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Fighting between U.S. troops and militias draws scrutiny to Syria role
Officially, the United States is in northeastern Syria to counter the Islamic State, a holdover of the multiyear campaign to destroy the terrorist group. The current mission i...
By Jonathan Lord
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Developer at Treasury-sanctioned Tornado Cash worked for company linked to Russian security agency
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The Treasury Department sanctioned Tornado Cash on Aug. 8, alleging that hacking groups including North Korea’s Lazarus Group have used the service to launder billions of doll...
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Defense / Technology & National Security
US is sending Ukraine VAMPIRE rocket launchers that can turn a regular pickup truck into a drone killerUkrainian forces will soon be able to turn regular pickup trucks and other vehicles into mobile rocket launchers able to take out Russian drones thanks to a new item in the la...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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Tether ignores Treasury’s sanction of Tornado Cash, says freezing some accounts could be ‘reckless’
In addition to Ethereum, some of those wallets held two different stablecoins: USDC, associated with the company Circle Internet Financial, and Tether. According to Yaya Fanus...
By Yaya J. Fanusie
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Star American Professor Masterminded a Surveillance Machine for Chinese Big Tech
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Unsurprisingly, the research outputs produced by the two grants had significant overlap. Between 2019 and 2021, Manocha published multiple articles in the AI and machine-learn...
By Ryan Fedasiuk
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
How Bigger Kamikaze Drones Expected From U.S. Could Boost Ukraine's FightExperts believe that the attributes of the large drones could help Ukraine in an expected upcoming effort to regain territory lost to Russia this year in the Kherson region an...
By Samuel Bendett
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Defense / Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Delayed kamikaze drone for Ukraine on track for next month: PentagonWhile Russia’s five-month-old invasion of Ukraine has mostly been an artillery war, thousands of drones are being used by both sides, and both the United States and Russia hav...
By Samuel Bendett
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CNAS Welcomes Adjunct Senior Fellows J Travis Mosier and Michael Sellitto
Washington, August 22, 2022—The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to welcome J Travis Mosier and Michael Sellitto as Adjunct Senior Fellows. Mosier joins th...
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Russia’s naval doctrine may call for challenging the West, but does it have the shipyards?Much like the United States, China and other countries though, traditional warships are only one part to the future fleet Russia wants to build. Another element that the count...
By Samuel Bendett
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
How HIMARS and Sanctions are Choking Russia’s Weapons TradeMoscow will go to great lengths to protect its military exports, even while under pressure to replace equipment destroyed in Ukraine. "We're in a state right now where it's mo...
By Samuel Bendett
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National Security Human Capital
Air Force Staff Sergeant Promotions Lowest in Years, Part of Bigger SlowdownKatherine L. Kuzminski, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security think tank who researches military culture, said the Air Force was previously putting a lot o...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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Technology & National Security
Chinese drone maker DJI and the US CongressThe Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia...
By Alexandra Seymour
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CNAS Launches New Project on Artificial Intelligence Safety and Stability
Washington, August 17, 2022—The Center for a New American Security is pleased to announce a new, multi-year project on artificial intelligence (AI) safety and stability. Natio...
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As Iraq's political crisis deepens, US influence dwindles
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Iraq has hosted just two senior US government visits in the months since the country's October election. Meanwhile, the sprawling US embassy has been operating with a skeleton...
By Jonathan Lord
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Gas prices are dropping across the US. Why now? Which states could hit $3 per gallon?
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After the national average for gas surpassed $5 per gallon in June, U.S. drivers are finally finding some relief at the pump. But how low could prices go? ... "There might be ...
By Rachel Ziemba
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Russia is Training Drone Hobbyists to Fight in UkraineIt’s not clear how “coordinated work in combat crews” differs from combat. And that blurs the line between civilians and troops and creates a new type of combatant, said Sam B...
By Samuel Bendett
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Wall Street Doesn’t Hate This Spending Bill
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The U.S. responded by freezing Afghanistan’s foreign exchange reserves in New York — $7 billion worth. President Biden set aside half of that for relatives of Sept. 11 victims...
By Alex Zerden
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National Security Human Capital
Are extremism and violent crime rising among veterans, or are we just seeing more of it?The fact that relatively few current and former service members have been tied to anti-government extremism does not diminish the significance of the problem, said Katherine K...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
How electronic warfare is reshaping the war between Russia and UkraineElectronic warfare systems have been used by both Russia and Ukraine in recent months to locate, disrupt and jam electronic and GPS signals from weapons and drones. The system...
By Samuel Bendett
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Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan accelerated downward spiral in polls
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The perception that the administration was shifting the goalposts further dented public confidence, said Richard Fontaine, CEO of the Center for a New American Security and an...
By Richard Fontaine
