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CNAS Selects Jasmine Butler and Carisa Nietsche as 2021 Bacevich Award Recipients
Washington, June 24 2021 — The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to announce that Jasmine Butler and Carisa Nietsche have been selected as recipients of the...
By Carisa Nietsche & Jasmine Butler
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Biden picks Russia pro for key Pentagon post
President Joe Biden is set to nominate the chief executive of the U.S.-Russia Foundation and a former National Security Council official on Russia to be the assistant secretar...
By Jim Townsend
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As US exits Afghanistan, China prepares for threat of security void
Even as U.S.-China ties fray, Beijing is growing increasingly concerned over a security vacuum emerging in Afghanistan after America withdraws from the war-torn country. With ...
By Lisa Curtis
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Emily Kilcrease Named Director of CNAS Energy, Economics, and Security Program
Washington, June 22, 2021 — The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to announce that Emily Kilcrease has been named Senior Fellow and Director of the Energy, ...
By Emily Kilcrease
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National Security Human Capital Program
Navy's Century-Old SWO Career Path Needs Big Changes, Government Watchdog SaysThe federal government's watchdog agency is recommending that the Navy make significant changes to the Surface Warfare Officer, or SWO, career path. The Government Accountabil...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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Biden Nuclear Envoy Ready for Talks ‘Anytime’ With North Korea
President Joe Biden’s point man for North Korea said the U.S. was ready for talks “anywhere, anytime” with Pyongyang, providing a strong signal Washington is prepared to reviv...
By Duyeon Kim
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Iran has a new president. He could end up being much more than that.
He’s a hardliner and staunch critic of the West, but he’s not expected to fundamentally change Iran’s policy toward the US. He’s loyal to the supreme leader, but he may soon r...
By Ilan Goldenberg
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Technology & National Security
EU, US launch trade, technology council to outcompete ChinaThe European Union and United States launched a trade and technology council that seeks to “write the rules of the road” on the global economy, in the face of growing competit...
By Martijn Rasser
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India’s Covid calamity exposes weakest link in US-led ‘Quad’ alliance
India’s catastrophic Covid-19 wave has not only battered its ambitions to become the “pharmacy of the world”, but it has also undermined a US plan for New Delhi to play a lead...
By Lisa Curtis
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Biden And The EU Agree To A Truce In A 17-Year-Long Fight Over Aircraft Subsidies
President Biden on Tuesday announced a truce in a long-running trade war with the European Union, saying it was time to put aside the fight and focus together on the growing t...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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The Sticking Points of the Biden-Putin Summit
President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin need a great deal from one another. The American commander in chief must call his counterpart to account for ongoing R...
By Jim Townsend
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Biden names his picks for ambassador to Mexico and Israel.
President Biden on Tuesday announced his long-awaited first slate of ambassadors, including his nominees for key posts in Mexico and Israel, as he made his first trip abroad s...
By Ilan Goldenberg
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Indo-Pacific Security / Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
CNAS Responds: Biden Meets with World Leaders on First International TripThis week, President Biden traveled to Europe in a week long tour of high-level summit meetings with leaders from key allies. In the advisory below, CNAS experts unpack the ke...
By Richard Fontaine, Lisa Curtis, Michael Kofman, Martijn Rasser, Rachel Rizzo, Jacob Stokes, Jim Townsend & Carisa Nietsche
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From China to cyber, has Biden agenda reinvigorated NATO?
Atmospherics and style are not everything. But in bringing his commitment to America’s alliances to the NATO summit Monday, along with his conviction that democracies are best...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Biden’s Goal With Putin: Don’t Let U.S.-Russia Ties Worsen
President Joe Biden has a modest goal when he sits down with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva this week: make sure the U.S.-Russia relationship doesn’t get any worse...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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The Quad is finding its purpose, at last
On again, off again, for years, the security grouping known as the Quad appears in recent months to be gaining purpose at last. Not least, the two members who are not part of ...
By Lisa Curtis
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CNAS Announces the Finalists for The Pitch: A Competition of New Ideas
Washington, June 9, 2021—Today, CNAS announced the finalists for The Pitch: A Competition of New Ideas, CNAS’ premier event to elevate emerging and diverse voices in national ...
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If China Is the No. 1 Threat, Why Doesn’t the 2022 Budget Reflect It?
For the last decade, combatant commanders for the Middle East and Asia-Pacific have found themselves competing for warships, aircraft, and surveillance assets. Decisions often...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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Where’s Biden’s China Strategy?
Still, it’s about the planning, not the plan. Jacob Stokes, a fellow at the Center for a New American Security and former national security staffer for Biden during the Obama ...
By Jacob Stokes
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Defense / Transatlantic Security
What to expect from Biden's trip to EuropePresident Biden arrived in Europe for his first foreign trip bearing what could be a game-changing pledge: 500 million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines to be shared with low-...
By Stacie Pettyjohn