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Trump Hits the Stalemate Phase of His International Interventions, and It Stings
“Foreign policy tends to be a long and difficult enterprise,” Richard Fontaine, a former top aide to Senator John McCain and now the chief executive of the Center for a New Am...
By Richard Fontaine
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Ukraine Turns Real-Life Kills Into Video Game Thrills for Drone Pilots
Franz-Stefan Gady, an analyst in Vienna with the Center for a New American Security, cautioned perspective. While it’s “a reasonable estimate to assume that they have been los...
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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Defense / Technology & National Security
Russia Is Turning More of Its Shaheds Into Operator-Guided Drones That Can Hunt Moving Targets and Dodge DefensesSamuel Bendett, an expert on Russian drones with the Center for Naval Analyses and an Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Center for a New American Security, told Business Insider th...
By Samuel Bendett
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Russia Is Arming Attack Drones with New Electronic Defenses to Fight off Ukrainian Interceptors
Samuel Bendett, a Russian drone expert and advisor with the Center for Naval Analyses, a US-based research organization, and an Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Center for a New A...
By Samuel Bendett
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Ukraine Is Turning the Tables
Franz-Stefan Gady, a Vienna-based military analyst who frequently travels to the front, says that by deploying swarms of FPVs to establish the 20km-deep kill zone, Kyiv has re...
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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Oil Slides as Ships Move Toward Hormuz
A framework deal for talks between the U.S. and Iran “reduces the risk of escalation and increases the chance the conflict would be over, which could start the path to rebuild...
By Rachel Ziemba
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Rubio Expected to Brief New Delhi on Xi-Trump Summit During India Trip
According to Lisa Curtis of the Centre for a New American Security (CNAS), another think tank in Washington, New Delhi is “likely concerned about some of the outcomes of the T...
By Lisa Curtis
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Iran War Saps U.S. Military Ahead of Any Potential China Conflict
“Between this and the operations in South America, you’ve got a certain ratio of operational time to maintenance time that has to be maintained,” said Tom Shugart, a former U....
By Tom Shugart
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Technology & National Security
China Wants A.I. To Flourish, but Not at the Expense of Jobs“The government was really pushing this diffusion agenda,” said Ruby Scanlon, a research associate at the Center for a New American Security. “Increasingly, there’s been a lot...
By Ruby Scanlon
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Defense / Transatlantic Security
Europe Troop Move Puts Spotlight on Last Man Out of AfghanistanDowngrading to a lieutenant general would be “against the grain” for allies who see Russia as a near-term threat, said Jim Townsend, a former deputy assistant secretary of def...
By Jim Townsend
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Defense / National Security Human Capital
‘Insatiable’ Demand: Inside the Fight for a Bigger U.S. Special Forces Budget“If they’ve got 100 Shaheds coming at them, how are they going to deal with that?” Jim Townsend, a former deputy assistant secretary of defense for European and NATO policy, t...
By Jim Townsend
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Trump Returns from China with Little Progress on Reopening Hormuz
“Negotiations are deadlocked, violence erupts sporadically and the economic costs of the prolonged closing of the Strait of Hormuz are rising,” Bloomberg Economics defense lea...
By Becca Wasser
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Trump Warns Taiwan Against Declaring Independence from China After Meeting Xi
Jacob Stokes, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, said the trip ultimately was more about setting a tone than about deliverables, which Trump usually se...
By Jacob Stokes
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Defense / Transatlantic Security
Russia’s War Is Going Badly—on the Ground and in the Air“Ukraine is certainly in a stronger position than many expected,” said Franz-Stefan Gady, a Vienna-based military analyst and head of Gady Consulting. But war involves cycles ...
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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Technology & National Security
Will AI Go Rogue?“It does seem totally feasible to me that a model will reach the conclusion that it could run twice as fast if there were two of it,” Caleb Withers, a research associate at th...
By Caleb Withers
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China Gains Major Edge on U.S. Amid Iran War, Intelligence Report Finds
“On balance, the war in Iran is massively improving China’s geopolitical position,” said Jacob Stokes, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security....
By Jacob Stokes
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Trump’s Man in Central Asia
“Initially there was concern in New Delhi that he might be stretched too thin or worse, that he might try to play a mediator role between India and Pakistan but that simply ha...
By Lisa Curtis
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How the Trump-Xi Meeting Became ‘The Shrinking Summit’
“I’m expecting more optics than substance out of the summit,” said Tobin, who’s now a fellow at the Center for a New American Security. “I think some of it will be real and mo...
By Liza Tobin
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Indo-Pacific Security / Technology & National Security
Fears of an AI Breakthrough Force the U.S. And China to TalkDaniel Remler, who led AI policy at the State Department during the Biden administration and took part in the Geneva talks, cast doubt on Chinese claims of disinterest in AGI ...
By Daniel Remler
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Indo-Pacific Security / Energy, Economics & Security
Trump-XI Summit: 5 Things to Watch as World’s Most Powerful Men MeetEmily Kilcrease, senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, said: "What I'm going to be looking for in the Board of Trade announcement, if it does come out, is r...
By Emily Kilcrease