Press
Showing 2001-2020 of 8832 Items
-
US Air Force to Deploy Nuclear-Capable B-52 Bombers to Australia as Tensions with China Grow
In The News
The United States is preparing to deploy up to six nuclear-capable B-52 bombers to northern Australia, a provocative move experts say is aimed squarely at China. An investigat...
By Becca Wasser
-
Unpiloted Military Helicopter Flies 134 km in Simulated Mission
In The News
This was the latest milestone in a US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program called ALIAS that is testing Sikorsky’s MATRIX technology – a drop-in kit that can conv...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
-
In The News
National Security Human Capital
An Unusual Argument for Affirmative Action: National SecurityAnd that could, in turn, further the recruitment and retention challenges that the military currently faces, said Katherine Kuzminski, the director of the Center for New Ameri...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
-
Press Release
Technology & National Security
CNAS Launches Task Force on Biotechnology and American CompetitivenessWashington, November 2, 2022—The Center for a New American Security is pleased to announce the launch of its Task Force on Biotechnology and American Competitiveness. The Task...
-
Russian Roadblock: U.N.’s Role in Ukraine Sharply Limited by Moscow’s Veto Power
In The News
Two weeks before the U.N. condemnation, the 15-member Security Council considered a more substantive, binding measure forcing Moscow to abandon its war in Ukraine. Russia, one...
By Jim Townsend
-
What the US Navy Must Learn from Ukraine’s Bold Drone Attack on Russia’s Black Sea Fleet
In The News
A Navy spokesperson declined to comment when asked on Monday what steps the service was taking to protect its vessels from attacks by unmanned boats and aircraft, from Iran, C...
By Tom Shugart
-
In The News
Technology & National Security
Russian Forces Unprepared to Protect against Drones, Lack Adequate Command and Control, Panel SaysSamuel Bendett said recent sea drone and unmanned aerial system swarm attacks have the potential to seize “the show going forward.” He added that buying commercial drones – pa...
By Samuel Bendett
-
China’s Global Security Initiative: Xi’s Wedge in the U.S.-Led Order
In The News
In Chinese state media, the GSI is described as "another global public good offered by China" that will contribute "Chinese solutions and wisdom for solving security challenge...
By Jacob Stokes
-
New Photos Show China’s Artificial Islands Are Highly Developed Military Bases
In The News
Fiery Cross Reef appears to be one of the most developed, with a fully operational airfield, hangars, other large buildings and radomes, or domes with radar equipment inside. ...
By Tom Shugart
-
National Security Human Capital
‘They’re Judge and They’re Jury’—How the Military’s Malpractice Claims Process Is Failing Troops and FamiliesWhile the success rate for medical malpractice lawsuits in civilian courts is low, it is still higher than the number of cases settled by the military branches, said Katherine...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
-
US Plans to Deploy B-52 Bombers to Northern Australia: Report
In The News
Analysts told ABC the move was a warning to China amid fears it could invade the self-ruled island of Taiwan. “Having bombers that could range and potentially attack mainland ...
By Becca Wasser
-
Analysis: U.S. and Allies Turn to Deterring War with North Korea as Options for Preventing Nuclear Tests Dwindle
In The News
In early October, the commander of the U.S. Navy’s 7th Fleet said the rare deployment of an aircraft carrier to South Korea “probably precipitated” part of a “tantrum” from Ki...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
-
Seoul Tragedy Pressures President Yoon to Show He Can Lead
The Itaewon tragedy is the worst to take place in South Korea since the sinking of the Sewol Ferry in 2014 killed 304 people, leading to criticism against the government at th...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
-
The Pentagon’s New Defense Strategy Is Out. Now the Real Work Begins, Experts Say
In The News
Stacie Pettyjohn, director of defense programs at the Center for a New American Security, agreed that the strategy lays out a “sound vision,” but will require the Biden admini...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
-
CNAS Responds: Analyzing the 2022 National Defense Strategy
Press Note
Following the release of the 2022 National Defense Strategy, CNAS experts analyze the priorities outlined in the document and assess the path to implementation. All quotes may...
By Stacie Pettyjohn, Becca Wasser, Katherine L. Kuzminski, Jonathan Lord, Jacob Stokes, Alexandra Seymour & LCDR Stewart Latwin
-
Analysis: Deal for Reducing Military Tensions with North Korea Could Go ‘Back to Square One’
In The News
It's unlikely that South Korea would respond to North Korean violations in kind, but a breakdown in the hotlines or other communication would be dangerous, said former General...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
-
In The News
Technology & National Security
The TikTok National Security ThreatOwned by the Beijing firm Bytedance, TikTok has been under a U.S. security review since 2020, and President Joe Biden on Sept. 15 ordered “additional national security factors...
By Hannah Kelley
-
Analysts Discuss China Coup That Wasn't
Most outside analysts believe that by sidelining people like Li and Wang, who favored a greater role for market forces in the Chinese economy, Xi has cleared the way for bring...
By Jacob Stokes
-
Security a Focus as Biden Hosts Israel’s President
U.S. President Joe Biden met with Israeli President Isaac Herzog at the White House on Wednesday to address regional security challenges, including the threat posed by Iran an...
By Jonathan Lord
-
In The News
Defense / Middle East Security
Five Things to Know about Putin’s Increasing Reliance on IranRussia’s use of Iranian drones in Ukraine — first documented earlier this month — is an example of “the greatest degree of military cooperation that the two countries have had...
By Becca Wasser & Jonathan Lord
