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Preparing for the Arctic Decade
The Arctic region is simultaneously one of the most high-profile and least understood areas of energy resource development work, diplomatic discussion and environmental concer...
By Peter Gardett
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National Security Human Capital
Finishing the Nation’s Longest WarThe headlines earlier this week on Afghanistan mark a rare front page story for a war that has largely gone forgotten in the United States. Negotiations between Secretary of ...
By David W. Barno & USA (Ret.)
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Korea's Growing Security DilemmaThe Korean Peninsula remains the most dangerous flashpoint in East Asia. The decisions made in the Blue House over the next year or two may accelerate a growing security dile...
By Patrick M. Cronin
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National Security Human Capital
School House Rock for Flag Officers: Developing Military Leaders in Austerity“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” –Benjamin Franklin As defense spending continues to decline and the international security environment becomes increasingl...
By Stuart Montgomery
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The 2013 Next Gen Trip to Japan and Taiwan
In September 2013, CNAS assembled a group of participants from its Next Generation National Security Leaders Program to participate in a two-week trip to Taiwan and Japan. The...
By Zachary Hosford
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What a Deal with Iran Needs
Today, CNAS released a paper by my colleague Dr. Colin H. Kahl that provides some important context for the talks between Iran and the P5+1 countries that took place earlier t...
By Jacob Stokes
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Technology & National Security
NSA Scandal: Simultaneously fascinating and dullAs far as I know, my first contact with the signals intelligence (SIGINT) world came just over a decade ago when I was trying to help some software engineers figure out how to...
By Ben FitzGerald
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To Secure America, Repair Political Fractures at Home
As the government shut down and the nation spiraled toward a near-default on its debt obligations in October, much of the world's attention focused on the economic consequence...
By Richard Fontaine & Robert O. Work
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Introducing “The Agenda”
I am proud to welcome you to “The Agenda,” a new blog from the Center for a New American Security. With so many places to go for information, some might claim that a new nati...
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The Ocean’s Big Data
Just off the coast of Virginia and North Carolina – there are offshore military training areas, proposed wind farms, and ever-increasing commercial shipping traffic – all in t...
By Linda A. Sturgis
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Remembering the Obligation
Recently, as our nation celebrated Veterans Day, we honored veterans past and present for their service and sacrifice. As a millennial, I skimmed Facebook reading the numerou...
By Stuart Montgomery
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Building a Politically Sustainable U.S. Military Presence in Southeast Asia and AustraliaOn Wednesday, CNAS released a major report authored by our own Dr. Ely Ratner, Deputy Director of the Asia-Pacific Security Program, entitled “Resident Power: Building a Polit...
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Video: CNAS Next Generation National Security Leaders Program
CNAS selects potential future national security leaders to participate in a series of frank and open discussions on pressing foreign policy and national security challenges. F...
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Video: Report Release: Building Better Generals
On October 28, the Center for a New American Security held an event marking the release of a major CNAS report, Building Better Generals. This event featured: Brigadier Genera...
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Video: Shifting Military Balance in East Asia: Panel Two
On Friday, October 25, the Center for a New American Security hosted a half-day experts' conference, jointly organized with the Japan Institute of International Affairs, on th...
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Video: Shifting the Military Balance in East Asia: Panel One
On Friday, October 25, the Center for a New American Security hosted a half-day experts' conference, jointly organized with the Japan Institute of International Affairs, on th...
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Video: Putting the East China Sea and East Asia Into Strategic Context
On Friday, October 25, from 9:00 a.m. -- 12:00 p.m., the Center for a New American Security hosted a half-day experts' conference, jointly organized with the Japan Institute o...
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From Romance to Realism in U.S.-India Ties
Blink and you might have missed the U.S.-India summit earlier this month. Sitting in the Oval Office, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh watched as U.S. President Barack Oba...
By Richard Fontaine
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National Security Human Capital
The End of Overkill? Reassessing U.S. Nuclear Weapons PolicyRobert M. Gates Fellow Elbridge Colby and several experts argue for getting rid of the triad by basing U.S. nuclear weapons exclusively on submarines....
By Elbridge Colby
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The End of the U.S. Military's Tech Edge?
Is the American military losing its vaunted technological edge? During the next decade, the rise of new powers and the accelerating diffusion of advanced technology throughout...
By Ben FitzGerald, Kelley Sayler & Shawn Brimley