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Donald Trump Is Missing Thailand’s Strategic Moment
As China expands its economic footprint across mainland Southeast Asia, Washington must demonstrate that it can also be Thailand’s partner of choice for trade, investment, and...
By Derek Grossman
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The Ambiguity Spiral in Iran
But on the whole, the best way for the United States to settle the war with Iran is to be clearer about its objectives....
By Erik Lin-Greenberg
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Trump’s Pacific Islands Blind Spot
If the Trump administration truly believes that strategic competition with China will be decided in the Western Pacific, then the Pacific islands should be receiving more—not ...
By Derek Grossman
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The Fortress USMCA Strategy with Meredith Lilly and Amb. Jorge Guajardo
Emily and Geoff talk about the future of the North American trade relationship with Meredith Lilly and Jorge Guajardo. They get into what’s next for USMCA negotiations, why Ca...
By Emily Kilcrease & Geoffrey Gertz
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Can the U.S. Win a War in the Pacific Against China?
We sit down with former U.S. Navy submariner and defense analyst Thomas Shugart, now an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, to examine the rapidly...
By Tom Shugart
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Gulf States Distance Themselves from Trump as Iran Tensions Escalate
“Not only are they hardening their stance against Iran, but they also seem to be distancing themselves somewhat from the United States." Despite Saudi Arabia joining the strik...
By Jim Townsend
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Technology & National Security
AI Diplomacy: Dueling Banjos?Its economic potential is huge, but AI also brings serious national security threats. How exactly do diplomats work to create global standards that promote innovation but also...
By Daniel Remler
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Technology & National Security
New Age of Missiles, Drones Reshapes Battlefields Around the WorldThe world is on the cusp of a third missile age, with conventional ballistic weapons proliferating at unprecedented speed in the wake of widespread, battlefield-warping deploy...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Spies, Satellites & Startups: Intel in the Digital AgeAs technological innovation accelerates, how should the United States and its allies rethink collaborative threat tracking in an era of commercial tech proliferation? As AI au...
By Anthony Vinci
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Technology & National Security
CNAS Insights | Washington Can’t Afford to Ignore AI’s Warning ShotOn July 21, OpenAI disclosed the first publicly known incident of AI models escaping their isolated testing environment, gaining unauthorized internet access and hacking into ...
By Ruby Scanlon & Janet Egan
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To Understand the Middle East’s Future, Follow the Cranes
The Middle East exemplifies the reality that control of infrastructure has always meant more than commerce. That competition is already underway. Follow the cranes....
By Eitan Danon & Josh Kram
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Technology & National Security
Can China Keep Its AI Open?Without reliable ways to measure dangerous capabilities, some judgments may be wrong. And an open model that clears a badly drawn line proliferates globally, offering maliciou...
By Ruby Scanlon
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Defense / Energy, Economics & Security
Defense Stocks Strain as Conflict WidensBecca Wasser and Chris Kennedy, adjunct senior fellows at the Center for a New American Security, join Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss the Iran War and the its impact on U.S...
By Becca Wasser & Chris Kennedy
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Ukraine's Command Shake-Up: Fedorov Out, Drapatyi In
On July 15th, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed now–former Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, one of the architects of Ukraine’s technological transformation o...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Jim Townsend
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Accelerate Production by Modernizing Acquisition
Introduction The threats facing the United States and its allies today demand more than incremental improvements to defense capacity—they require a fundamentally different mod...
By Frank St. John
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Trump Plans New Tariffs on 60 Economies
The U.S. will collect duties of between 10% and 12.5% on imports from most major trading partners after President Donald Trump’s tariff wall was struck down by the Supreme Cou...
By Chris Kennedy
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Jul 24, ’26 Washington Roundtable
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, former DoD Europe chief Jim Townsend of the Center for a New American Security joins Defense & Aerospa...
By Jim Townsend
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Ziemba: U.S. Long-Term Commitment Concern Gulf States
Oil climbed on pessimism over US-Iran peace talks as both sides exchanged fire for an 11th consecutive night. Commercial traffic through Hormuz has reached its lowest level in...
By Rachel Ziemba
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Trump's New Iran Threats & OpenAI's Accidental Hacking
President Trump threatens to hit energy targets in and around Tehran if Iran strikes ships in Hormuz. Bloomberg Economics' Chris Kennedy, an adjunct senior fellow at the Cente...
By Chris Kennedy
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National Security Human Capital
Iran War Has “Real Human Consequences,” Marine Corps Veteran SaysNearly 100 service members have been injured in Iranian airstrikes on U.S. bases in the Middle East this month, officials told CBS News. Kyleanne Hunter, the CEO of Iraq and A...
By Dr. Kyleanne Hunter