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Video: Getting Afghans into the Lead
Watch the video of the "Getting Afghans into the Lead" session at the CNAS 2012 Annual Conference....
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Video: Keynote Address by Dr. Kurt Campbell - The Asia-Pacific CenturyAssistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Dr. Kurt Campbell delivered the keynote address, "The Asia-Pacific Century," at the CNAS 2012 Annual Conference...
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Video: National Security Strategy for the Next Decade
Watch the video of the "National Security Strategy for the Next Decade" panel at the CNAS 2012 Annual Conference....
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Video: 2012 Annual Conference Welcome and Introduction of Keynote Speaker
CNAS Chief Executive Officer Nathaniel Fick delivered welcome remarks and introduced the keynote speaker at the CNAS 2012 Annual Conference. Watch the video here....
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Don't Fear Their Reapers
One of the most misleading ideas in commentary on modern weapons and warfare is that of the karmic theory of new weapons technology, particularly with regard to drones. Despit...
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GPS and Technological Autonomy
DARPA is looking to alter the military's reliance on global positioning systems (GPS) lest it be felled by enemy jamming and denial capabilities. The solution? The All Source ...
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CNASapalooza 2012
Our big annual conference today. The line-up is here, and you can watch live here. But come in person to my panel on the Middle East. Why? Because a) it's going to be a fun co...
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5 Questions with Someone Interesting: Patrick Cronin's Recent Visit to Burma
Burma, also known as Myanmar, was ruled for decades by a military junta until reversion to nominal civilian control in 2011. President Thein Sein’s openness and reform agenda ...
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National Security Human Capital Program
Video: Reintegrating Veterans into Their CommunitiesWatch the video of the "Reintegrating Veterans into Their Communities" panel at the CNAS 2012 Annual Conference....
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Natural Security in the New CNAS June Conference Reports
Tomorrow is our annual June conference, affectionately referred to by one of my colleagues as Woodstock for wonks. We have a terrific agenda lined up, with a special address f...
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Who Lost Westphalia?
The debate between Henry Kissinger and Anne-Marie Slaughter about intervention in Syria rests on interpretations of sovereignty and world order that are more complex than popu...
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Adapting to the New Middle East
I spent all last week traveling around a country in the Middle East that rhymes with "Shmisreal" getting a feel for how leaders and analysts there see the Arab Spring. In gene...
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Japan’s Nuclear Dilemma
Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda cautioned on Friday that Japan could not afford to keep its nuclear reactors offline. “Cheap and stable electricity is vital. If all the ...
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The Operational and Strategic Rationale Behind the U.S. Military’s Energy Efforts
The recent debate over the role of the military in investing in renewable energy technologies, energy efficiency and conservation programs and alternative biofuels has include...
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Red, Red Lines
In an April 18 speech commemorating Holocaust Remembrance Day, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu painted a stark picture of the Iranian nuclear threat and made clear t...
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The Age of Unsatisfying Wars
This Memorial Day, President Obama recognized veterans of all of the nation’s wars, but focused on two: the war in Iraq, which came to an end, for Americans, this past year, a...
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New Report Finds an Israeli Attack on Iran to be a Comprehensively Bad Idea
Colin Kahl, who until recently served as the Pentagon's top Middle East policy official, is just out with an exhaustive and authoritative report on the Iranian nuclear challen...
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In the Arctic, Fisheries Conservation Could Foster Broader Cooperation
The United States is pushing for an Arctic agenda that promotes resource cooperation among Arctic and non-Arctic countries as part of a broader effort to foster diplomatic eng...
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Victory, Control, and Strategy
When reading Gregory Johnsen's excellent piece at Waq-al-Qaq on US involvement in Yemen, this phrase jumped out at me: I have argued for several years now that the US needs to...
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Climate Change Could Disrupt Efforts to Promote Energy Security
Countries are increasingly investing in new energy projects to boost domestic energy production and shrink the demand for foreign energy imports. However, climate change may u...