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The Origins of Elected Strongmen: How Personalist Parties Destroy Democracy from Within
Podcast
This week, CNAS hosted the book launch for The Origins of Elected Strongmen: How Personalist Parties Destroy Democracy from Within, a new book by Dr. Joseph Wright, Dr. Erica ...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Erica Frantz, Joseph Wright & Susan B. Glasser
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
Competition, Not Control, is Key to Winning the Global AI RaceThe United States, with much of the world’s AI-enabling infrastructure, has positioned itself as the global leader in AI innovation. That might not be the case for much longer...
By Keegan McBride & Matthew Mittelsteadt
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How ASML Came to Dominate Chipmaking
Podcast
NRC Media reporter Marc Hijink joined co-host Emily Kilcrease at a CNAS event to discuss his book, Focus: The ASML Way. For decades, ASML - the most valuable technology compan...
By Emily Kilcrease
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The Year of Mourning: Considerations for U.S. Middle East Policy Twelve Months After October 7
Congressional Testimony
Washington should articulate and support a bridging strategy that assists Israelis in taking critical steps in service of their own security, that also support better outcomes...
By Jonathan Lord
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
Regulating AI Is Easier Than You ThinkCountries can regulate AI from the ground up by controlling access to highly specialized chips...
By Paul Scharre
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Splitting the Atom on U.S. Nuclear Strategy
Podcast
Earlier this year, the Biden administration revised its nuclear strategy, the nuclear employment guidance, which is updated approximately every four years. This time, however,...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, James Acton & Jon B. Wolfsthal
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Commentary
Defense / Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Sharper: Drones on the BattlefieldFrom the battlefields of Libya to Nagorno-Karabakh to Ukraine, the deployment of drones has become a critical element of modern warfare. Will the explosion of unmanned aerial ...
By Anna Pederson & Molly Campbell
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Commentary
Securing U.S. Democracy Initiative
How to Stop Rogue States Like Russia from Interfering in Our PoliticsDemocratic governments have done much to protect themselves in recent years. Still missing, however, is a mechanism for collective action....
By Richard Fontaine
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How the Space Force Can Better Tell Its Story
Commentary
Space Force guardians should use the spotlight from real world events — like this story — to educate the public and advocate for resources....
By Hannah Dennis
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What to know about CCA - US Air Force loyal wingman drones
Video
The U.S. Air Force is developing drones to accompany fighter jets into combat. Stacie Pettyjohn, senior fellow and director of the Defense program joined Breaking Defense to d...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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Germany's Historic Elections and What Comes Next
Podcast
Germany is currently at a critical juncture, balancing numerous challenges both at home and abroad. Just last weekend, populist parties including the far-right AfD scored subs...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Daniela Schwarzer & Christopher Schuetze
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Video
Indo-Pacific Security / Transatlantic Security
Why Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran are teaming upProbably the most surprising thing about the war in Ukraine is that Russia is getting a ton of help. North Korea and Iran are sending it millions of rounds of ammunition and l...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Podcast
Energy, Economics & Security / Securing U.S. Democracy Initiative
Geopolitical DoomscrollingGeoff and Emily talk about the tensions between social media platforms and governments around the world, including Telegram’s troubles in France and X’s spats with Brazil and ...
By Emily Kilcrease, Geoffrey Gertz & Carrie Cordero
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Commentary
Indo-Pacific Security / Technology & National Security
How to Revamp Chinese Students’ American EducationThe PRC today operates the largest and most sophisticated propaganda apparatus in human history....
By Bill Drexel & Grace Gao
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Commentary
Indo-Pacific Security / National Security Human Capital Program
U.S. military must reinforce Guam's crumbling infrastructureIn Guam, one is quickly struck by the juxtaposition of crystal-clear waters with crumbling infrastructure and abandoned cars strewn across the small Pacific island. Following ...
By Taren Sylvester & Evan Wright
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Putin Will Never Give Up in Ukraine
Commentary
The evidence suggests that on Ukraine, Putin simply is not persuadable; he is all in....
By Peter Schroeder
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
AI’s impact on elections is being overblownFar from being dominated by AI-enabled catastrophes, this election “super year” at that point was pretty much like every other election year....
By Keegan McBride, Felix M. Simon & Sacha Altay
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Around the Table with Evan Gaul
Commentary
Around the Table is a three-question interview series from the Make Room email newsletter. Each edition features a conversation with a peer in the national security community ...
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The Origins of Elected Strongmen
Since the end of World War II, democracies typically fell apart by coup d'état or through force. Today, however, they are increasingly eroding at the hands of democratically e...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Erica Frantz & Joseph Wright
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There Are No Magic Beans: Easy Options to Deter China Militarily Do Not Exist
Commentary
The only assured way to deter an attack on Taiwan is to have sufficient survivable forces and munitions properly postured before a Chinese attack....
By Tom Shugart
