Recent Events

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Defense

Virtual Event | Drones and Deterrence: Building Taiwan's Asymmetric Capabilities 

Stacie Pettyjohn, Ely Ratner, Molly Campbell

Nov 4, 2025

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Defense

Virtual Event | Stuck in the Cul-de-Sac: How U.S. Defense Spending Prioritizes Innovation over Deterrence

Carlton Haelig, Philip Sheers

Oct 23, 2025

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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security

Virtual Event | "Free, Open, and Secure": Mobilizing for Indo-Pacific Security in 2025

Lisa Curtis, Stacie Pettyjohn

Oct 2, 2025

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Defense

Virtual Event | From Production Lines to Front Lines: Revitalizing the U.S. Defense Industrial Base for Future Great Power Conflict

Becca Wasser, Stacie Pettyjohn

Jun 24, 2025

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Defense / Technology & National Security

Virtual Event | Safe and Effective: Advancing Department of Defense Test and Evaluation for AI and Autonomous Systems

Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan, Josh Wallin, Stacie Pettyjohn

Apr 9, 2025

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Defense

Mission Brief | Irregular Warfare in an Era of Great Power Competition

Becca Wasser

Dec 18, 2024

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Defense

Virtual Event | Integration for Innovation:  A Report of the CNAS Defense Technology Task Force

Andrew Metrick, Ellen Lord, Robert O. Work, Michael Brown

Oct 18, 2024

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Defense

Virtual Event | Fireside Chat with General Charles A. Flynn, Commanding General, U.S. Army Pacific

Stacie Pettyjohn, Charles A. Flynn

Oct 15, 2024

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Defense

Virtual Event | Over the Brink: Escalation Management in a Protracted U.S.-PRC Conflict

Andrew Metrick, Stacie Pettyjohn

Aug 8, 2024

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Defense

Virtual Event | Adapting NATO's Nuclear Posture to Current Threats

Stacie Pettyjohn, Vipin Narang

Jul 19, 2024

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Defense

Virtual Event | Swarms over the Strait: Drone Warfare in a Future Fight to Defend Taiwan

Robert O. Work, Becca Wasser, Stacie Pettyjohn, Andrew Metrick

Jun 27, 2024

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Defense

Virtual Event | IF CONFIRMED: An Insider’s View of the National Security Confirmation Process

Stacie Pettyjohn

Jun 25, 2024

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Defense

Speeding to Scale: Institutionalizing Defense Innovation

Andrew Metrick

Jun 6, 2024

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Defense

Virtual Event | Developing Drone and Counter-Drone Capabilities with The Hon. Gabe Camarillo, Under Secretary of the Army

Stacie Pettyjohn

May 17, 2024

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Defense

POSTPONED | One Year In: DIU 3.0 and the Path Forward

Andrew Metrick, Douglas A. Beck

May 16, 2024

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Defense

Virtual Fireside | U.S. Air Force Amidst Fiscal and Budgetary Uncertainty with the Hon. Frank Kendall III, Secretary of the Air Force

Stacie Pettyjohn, Frank Kendall

Nov 13, 2023