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The Case for Microlateralism
In sharp contrast with former U.S. President Donald Trump’s “America first” agenda, President Joe Biden and his administration have conspicuously embraced multilateralism. The...
By Richard Fontaine & Jared Cohen
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It’s Still Hard to Be America’s Ally
The drive to enshrine a U.S. foreign policy for the American middle class may, in particular, pose new dilemmas for long-term allies....
By Richard Fontaine
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Afghanistan Pullout Isn’t as Popular as It Seems
Domestic demand for an American withdrawal may not be strong as it seems....
By Richard Fontaine
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Transcript from Crafting a U.S. National Technology Strategy
On March 16, 2021, the CNAS Technology and National Security Program hosted a virtual event on “Crafting a U.S. National Technology Strategy.” Speakers for this event include...
By Martijn Rasser, Richard Fontaine, Michèle Flournoy, Megan Lamberth, Loren DeJonge Schulman, Sue Gordon & Secretary James "Hondo" Geurts
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Getting Caught Trying the Unlikely; What is to be done?
John Batchelor interviews Richard Fontaine about the Biden Administration and foreign policy. Listen to the full interview from The John Batchelor Show....
By Richard Fontaine
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The Case Against Foreign Policy Solutionism
Not all problems can actually be solved—and many of today’s foremost foreign policy challenges fall squarely into that category....
By Richard Fontaine
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Richard Fontaine on CNAS and US-China
Richard Fontaine is interviewed by CNAS adjunct Jordan Schneider about Biden and Asia and how the new president's foreign policy team will prioritize what they want to get out...
By Richard Fontaine & Jordan Schneider
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Why Biden won’t reset on China
The Biden administration is not just breaking with Trump, but with all the Republican and Democrat administrations that came before....
By Richard Fontaine
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CNAS President Richard Fontaine on the national security challenges facing the Biden administration
President of the Center for a New American Security Richard Fontaine on the national security challenges facing the Biden administration. Listen to the full conversation on T...
By Richard Fontaine
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Defense Priorities Under Biden
Richard Fontaine and Robert O. Work join the World Affairs Council of Greater Houston to discuss the Biden Pentagon and the future of U.S. defense. Watch the full conversatio...
By Richard Fontaine & Robert O. Work
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January 6 is a severe blow to America. What is to be done?
CNAS CEO Richard Fontaine appears on the John Batchelor Show to discuss the violent riots which took place by supporters of President Donald Trump in and around the United Sta...
By Richard Fontaine
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America Must Show Unity for the Sake of National Security
The Capitol assault was an attack on democracy itself....
By Richard Fontaine
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Richard Fontaine Discusses Capitol Building Riots on Newsy
On Wednesday, January 6, 2021, CNAS CEO Richard Fontaine appeared on Newsy to discuss the violent riots which took place by supporters of President Donald Trump in and around ...
By Richard Fontaine
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What now for conservatives in national security?
We’re joined today by Kori Schake of the American Enterprise Institute and Richard Fontaine of the Center for a New American Security. The two sat down with Defense One Execut...
By Richard Fontaine
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Washington should keep calm and watch the Australians
At a moment of bitter division in the United States, Australia has produced a ray of bipartisan sunshine in Washington....
By Richard Fontaine
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The Pandemic and the World: Four Things That Will Change
Richard Fontaine currently serves as executive director of the Trilateral Commission and has been an adjunct professor in the Security Studies Program at Georgetown University...
By Richard Fontaine
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Investing in Bipartisan National Security
Dear Colleagues, It is a momentous time in Washington. As a new presidential administration prepares to take office, the country faces an ongoing pandemic, an uncertain econom...
By Richard Fontaine
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Transcript from Common Code: An Alliance Framework for Democratic Technology Policy
On October 21, 2020, the CNAS Technology and National Security Program hosted a virtual discussion for the new report, "Common Code: An Alliance Framework for Democratic Techn...
By Martijn Rasser, Richard Fontaine, Ainikki Riikonen, Marietje Schaake, Akira Amari, Shin Oya, Rebecca Arcesati & Kylie Atwood
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Congress Can Do Far More to Oversee America’s Foreign Wars
Congressional attention to the use of force should today be at a premium....
By Richard Fontaine & Loren DeJonge Schulman
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America Must Promote Democracy, Despite Trump’s Disdain for It
A dysfunctional U.S. democracy at home makes it less credible to support liberalism abroad....
By Richard Fontaine