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What is AUKUS for the US?
Center for a New American Security CEO Richard Fontaine discusses the future of the AUKUS relationship on The John Batchelor Show. Listen to the full conversation from The Jo...
By Richard Fontaine
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20 years after 9/11, US foreign policy still struggles for balance
That points the way to a post-post-9/11 foreign policy: Balancing America’s interests, values, presence, engagement, and efforts — on multiple issues in multiple places — shou...
By Richard Fontaine
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Afghanistan: The Big Picture
Richard Fontaine joins Jessica Yellin to discuss Afghanistan and what possible Taliban rule might look like. Watch the full video from News Not Noise....
By Richard Fontaine
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Time Is Running Short For The U.S. Evacuation Effort In Afghanistan
Richard Fontaine speaks to NPR's Asma Khalid who examines what Biden's decisions on Afghanistan reveal about his view of America's role in the world Listen to the full conver...
By Richard Fontaine
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Emerging Threats to US and EU Security
In the sixth episode of the special series on US-Europe relations, AIES Deputy Director Michael Zinkanell talked to Richard Fontaine, CEO of the Center for a New American Secu...
By Richard Fontaine
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Reversion of Afghanistan could distract the U.S. away from its strategic focus on China: CEO
Richard Fontaine, CEO of the Center for a New American Security, says when it comes to national security, there is no bigger crisis than terrorism. If we see the reversion of ...
By Richard Fontaine
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Technology & National Security
Cuba Needs a Free InternetThe online tug of war between dictator and dissident is nothing new. But the nature of that war is changing, and tomorrow’s digital battles will feature greater decentralizati...
By Richard Fontaine & Kara Frederick
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How the Afghanistan Withdrawal Costs the U.S. With China
U.S. departure from Kabul could end up undermining, rather than strengthening, America’s strategic hand against China....
By Richard Fontaine & Vance Serchuk
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Fireside Chat with Kurt Campbell
On June 8, 2021, the first day of the Center's annual conference, CNAS CEO Richard Fontaine hosted Kurt Campbell, deputy assistant to the president and coordinator for Indo-Pa...
By Richard Fontaine
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Technology & National Security
Democracy’s Digital DefensesIn early 2021, the audio-only social media app Clubhouse allowed users in mainland China to enter chat rooms and talk freely to the world—including American journalists and pe...
By Richard Fontaine & Kara Frederick
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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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Indo-Pacific Security / Transatlantic Security
It’s Still Hard to Be America’s AllyThe 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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Technology & National Security
Transcript from Crafting a U.S. National Technology StrategyOn 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