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A String of Russian Failures Got Scores of Troops Killed in a Ukrainian Strike, and Moscow’s Reaction Only Made Things Worse
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Andrew Metrick, a fellow with the defense program at the Center for a New American Security, said that some elements of the incident can be attributed to declining Russian mil...
By Andrew Metrick
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U.S. to Send 'Tank-Killer' Fighting Vehicle to Ukraine
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Michael Akopian, a researcher in the Defense Program at the Center for a New American Security, a Washington think tank, told VOA that the Bradley offers many tank-like capabi...
By Michael Akopian
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In Romania, U.S. Troops Train Close to Russia’s War, in Signal to Moscow
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Having a division commander and staff so close to the border with Ukraine is more than symbolic, said Becca Wasser, a war analyst at the Center for a New American Security, a ...
By Becca Wasser
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New CNAS Report: "No I in Team: Integrated Deterrence with Allies and Partners"
Press Release
Washington, December 14, 2022—Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report, "No I in Team: Integrated Deterrence with Allies and Partners" from a...
By Stacie Pettyjohn & Becca Wasser
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‘Can We Actually Build It?’ Defense Industry Leaders Look Ahead to Uncertain 2023
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Producing weapons in multiple locations or multiple continents also creates a backup if another factory experiences problems. “Having allies produce some of these weapons in ...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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The Crimea Question: Why Ukraine’s Final Battle Might Be the Western Alliance’s Toughest Test
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Unlike the September offensive in the eastern Kharkiv region, where Ukrainian forces broke through thinly manned and ill-supplied Russian lines, the closer the Ukrainians get ...
By Chris Dougherty
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Milley Warns China: An Invasion of Taiwan Would Be as Disastrous as Russia’s War against Ukraine
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On Wednesday, Milley said he did not know if Xi would ever order his forces to invade Taiwan, but he described China’s president as a “rational actor” who evaluates his choice...
By Tom Shugart
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New CNAS Report: "Precision and Posture: Defense Spending Trends and the FY23 Budget Request"
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Washington, November 17, 2022—Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report, "Precision and Posture: Defense Spending Trends and the FY23 Budget R...
By Stacie Pettyjohn & Hannah Dennis
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After Moscow Blamed for Explosions in Poland, All Eyes on NATO
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More likely is the potential that Poland could invoke Article 4 — a lesser-known, but more frequently invoked, part of the NATO bylaws. That would lead to a meeting of NATO me...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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Israel Deploys Remote-Controlled Robotic Guns in West Bank
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In Al-Aroub, residents say the machines fire without warning. “It is very fast, even faster than the soldiers,” said Kamel Abu Hishesh, a 19-year-old student. He described alm...
By Paul Scharre
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US Tries to Enlist Allies in Assault on China’s Chip Industry
The US commerce department and the Dutch government would not comment. Japanese trade minister Yasutoshi Nishimura recently said Tokyo was talking to the US about how to “resp...
By Martijn Rasser & Emily Kilcrease
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Plan to Pull F-15 Fighters from Okinawa Sparks Alarm in Congress
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Some defense analysts said culling the F-15s from Kadena is the right call. “Removing the F-15s does not significantly reduce American combat power in the Indo-Pacific,” Staci...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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An Honor Ride
Former Metro Detroiter takes part in 1,700-mile ride to honor fallen soldiers and raise awareness about PTSD and addiction. “Powerful. A great lesson in leadership.” That’s h...
By Christopher D. Kolenda
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A Tale of Two Strategies: Comparing the Biden and Trump National Security Strategies
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As Center for a New American Security CEO Richard Fontaine said in a recent episode of the Lawfare Podcast, the word “strategy” in the NSS is something of a misnomer—anyone lo...
By Richard Fontaine
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In Afghanistan, Was a Loss Better than Peace?
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U.S. government perceptions of the battlefield also continued to shape thinking about negotiating with the Taliban, even when those perceptions were flawed. Chris Kolenda, a r...
By Christopher D. Kolenda
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Ukrainian Suicide Drone Boats Packed with Bombs Are Threatening Russia’s Once Feared Black Sea Fleet, and It May Not Be Able to Stop Them
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Stacie Pettyjohn, a senior fellow and director of the Defense Program at the Center for a New American Security, said Ukraine has already shown with its Sevastopol attack that...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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US Air Force to Deploy Nuclear-Capable B-52 Bombers to Australia as Tensions with China Grow
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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
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Unpiloted Military Helicopter Flies 134 km in Simulated Mission
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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
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What the US Navy Must Learn from Ukraine’s Bold Drone Attack on Russia’s Black Sea Fleet
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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
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New Photos Show China’s Artificial Islands Are Highly Developed Military Bases
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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
