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The Air Force Withdraws Fighters from Okinawa
Podcast
Becca, a senior fellow in the defense program and lead of the Gaming Lab at the Center for a New American Security, explains the significance of Department of Defense reasonin...
By Becca Wasser
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The Inside Story-Flashpoint Ukraine
Video
Becca Wasser joined VOA's Inside Story to explain the importance of Ukraine's air defense systems and their impact on civilian life and the economy. Listen to the full inter...
By Becca Wasser
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Policy, Guns, and Money: Is Aukus Too Big to Fail?
ASPI executive director Justin Bassi speaks with Becca Wasser, defense fellow and head of the Gaming Lab at the Center for a New American Security. Listen to the full interv...
By Becca Wasser
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Gaming the System: How Wargames Shape our Future
Army Mad Scientist hosts Stacie Pettyjohn, Becca Wasser, Jennifer McArdle, and other leading experts to explore how wargaming can enhance traditional training and education me...
By Stacie Pettyjohn, Becca Wasser & Jennifer McArdle
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Podcast
Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Defense One Radio, Ep. 106: Decoding China’s Taiwan saber-rattling + RIMPAC 2022Becca Wasser, fellow for the Defense Program and lead of the Gaming Lab at the Center for a New American Security think tank in Washington, D.C, joins the the Defense One podc...
By Becca Wasser
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Wargame offers lessons for Defense Department
Video
An operational wargame called “Dangerous Straits: Battle for Taiwan 2027,” led by the Gaming Lab at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), presents a scenario where Ch...
By Becca Wasser
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A Fight Over Taiwan Could Go Nuclear
Commentary
A fight between China and the United States could very well go nuclear....
By Becca Wasser & Stacie Pettyjohn
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War Game in Taiwan: A “home game” for China, an “away game” for the U.S.
The year is 2027 and China has decided to attack Taiwan and bring the island nation under direct control. Now the U-S has to answer: do we fight for Taiwan’s freedom? How far ...
By Becca Wasser & Dr. ED McGrady
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US, Russia Should Establish Deconfliction Line for Air Operations Over the Black Sea – Now
Commentary
This new reality should shift American Western thinking about the role of airpower in managing Western-Russian relations....
By Becca Wasser
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United States Military Strategy Should Better Match Interests, Says Defense Research Expert
Video
Becca Wasser discusses how U.S. military strategy has been linked to outdated priorities and should better reflect the country’s interests, including protection of the homelan...
By Becca Wasser
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The Unmet Promise of the Global Posture Review
Commentary
The review missed an opportunity to realign U.S. military presence overseas with the strategic priorities laid out in the interim National Security Strategic Guidance....
By Becca Wasser
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Commentary
Defense / Middle East Security
Rightsizing in the Middle EastWashington’s large Middle East presence is more than just wasteful....
By Becca Wasser & Elisa Catalano Ewers
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Getting Force Design Right: Looking Ahead to the 2022 NDS
Aaron Stein speaks with Becca Wasser about her recent article for War on the Rocks about the next National Defense Strategy, integrated deterrence, and the issues Washington s...
By Becca Wasser
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Why the Pentagon Should Abandon ‘Strategic Competition’
The U.S. Defense Department has recently been taught it too needs to say the magic word in every force, capability, or resource request. But the magic word isn’t please; it’s ...
By Becca Wasser & Stacie Pettyjohn
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Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff: Getting Force Design Right in the Next National Defense Strategy
Commentary
Biden should narrowly focus the DoD on high-end deterrence against China and Russia instead of strategic competition or managing an expanded array of lesser threats....
By Stacie Pettyjohn & Becca Wasser
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All About Access: Solving America’s Force Posture Puzzle
Commentary
This impulse to remake the US global footprint reflects a desire to address a new era of strategic competition with China and to expend finite resources and taxpayer dollars m...
By Becca Wasser & Renanah M. Joyce
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How Air Warfare is Changing
Podcast
Guests Stacie Pettyjohn and Becca Wasser join Defense One Radio to describe lessons from Iraq, Azerbaijan, Gaza, and more in the future of air warfare. Listen to the full con...
By Stacie Pettyjohn & Becca Wasser
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Pettyjohn & Wasser on Evolution of Air Power
Podcast
Dr. Stacie Pettyjohn and Becca Wasser of the Center for a New American Security discuss the evolution of air power since the Gulf War and lessons from Operation Inherent Resol...
By Stacie Pettyjohn & Becca Wasser
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From Forever Wars to Great-Power Wars: Lessons Learned from Operation Inherent Resolve
Commentary
It is important that the Pentagon does not relegate the lessons learned from its recent operational experience in the Middle East to the trash bin....
By Stacie Pettyjohn & Becca Wasser
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From Desert Storm to Inherent Resolve: The Evolution of Airpower
Commentary
On June 27, U.S. fighter jets struck weapons storage facilities used by Iranian proxy groups Kataib Hizballah and Kataib Sayyid al-Shuhada in retaliation for launching drone a...
By Becca Wasser & Stacie Pettyjohn
