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Sharper: Civil-Military Relations
Commentary
The so-called “civil-military divide” has increasingly defined the relationship between America's civil society and its armed forces....
By Cole Stevens, Nathalie Grogan & Chris Estep
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FBI director sounds the alarm on the growing threat of domestic terrorism
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Carrie Cordero comments on FBI director Christopher Wray's testimony on Tuesday, reflecting on the Capitol attack and the growing challenges of domestic terrorism....
By Carrie Cordero
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Sharper: National Security's Next Generation
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The need to amplify new and diverse voices in national security policymaking has never been clearer....
By Chris Estep, Ainikki Riikonen & Cole Stevens
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Alexis Collins discusses America's domestic terrorism challenges on MSNBC
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On February 6, 2021, CNAS Adjunct Senior Fellow Alexis Collins appeared on MSNBC to discuss the differences between how U.S. and Canadian law address domestic terrorism and te...
By Alexis Collins
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Alexis Collins on Domestic Terrorism Threats
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Alexis Collins talked about the heightened domestic terrorism threat in the U.S. with The Washington Journal on C-SPAN....
By Alexis Collins
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DHS Warning: Domestic Violent Extremists
Podcast
David Priess sat down with Carrie Cordero to discuss the National Terrorism Advisory System bulletin issued by the Department of Homeland Security. Listen to the full conver...
By Carrie Cordero
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Sharper: Day One
Commentary
The Biden-Harris administration will confront a range of national security challenges from the moment it takes office....
By Chris Estep
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How the Defense Budget Could Actually Increase (Slightly)
Commentary
Once all is said and done, it is more likely that defense spending will end up growing rather than shrinking....
By Diem Salmon
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Now Is a Bad Time to Weaken Civilian Control Over the Military
Commentary
The mob attacks on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 are a sudden reminder of just how vital a nonpartisan military really is—even in the United States....
By Jim Golby
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January 6 is a severe blow to America. What is to be done?
Podcast
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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The Liberal Internationalist Origins of Right-Wing Insurrection
Commentary
America’s grand strategic commitment to an overmilitarized form of deep engagement abroad was always going to culminate in a direct affront to democracy....
By Van Jackson
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America Must Show Unity for the Sake of National Security
Commentary
The Capitol assault was an attack on democracy itself....
By Richard Fontaine
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The United States Can’t Stay a Great Power Without Beating Threats at Home
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The United States, once regarded as the global champion of democracy, has grossly failed to achieve a peaceful transfer of power....
By Elsa B. Kania
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Richard Fontaine Discusses Capitol Building Riots on Newsy
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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?
Podcast
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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Sharper: 2020
Commentary
2020 featured an ever-evolving series of national security challenges....
By Sam Dorshimer, Nathalie Grogan, Emily Jin, Chris Estep & Cole Stevens
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Enacting Reforms for the Department of Homeland Security
Commentary
Given its size and scope of responsibilities, DHS would benefit from additional leadership capacity at its headquarters....
By Katie Galgano
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Modernizing the Department of Homeland Security
Commentary
There is a fresh opportunity to conceive of a forward-looking Department of Homeland Security....
By Carrie Cordero & Katrina Mulligan
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Trump’s lame-duck pardons will all be legal, no matter how corrupt they look
Commentary
The prospect of more pardons in the next couple of months seems more likely than not....
By Carrie Cordero
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Make Good Choices! National Security Transitions and the Policy and Process Decisions
Commentary
Who leads, how agencies implement policy, and the role of the National Security Council process draw less attention than strategy and policies, but they shape the impact of a ...
By Loren DeJonge Schulman & Alex Tippett
