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Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks to Join 2021 CNAS National Security Conference
Washington, June 2, 2021 — Today, CNAS announced that Kathleen Hicks, Deputy Secretary of Defense, will join the CNAS 2021 National Security Conference. Ms. Hicks will be the ...
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Russia Cuts Dollar Holdings From $119 Billion Wealth Fund Amid Sanctions
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Russia said it will eliminate the dollar from its oil fund to reduce vulnerability to Western sanctions just two weeks before President Vladimir Putin holds his first summit m...
By Elina Ribakova
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Biden expands Trump order by banning U.S. investment in Chinese companies linked to the military or surveillance technology
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The Biden administration is expanding a Trump-era order that banned U.S. investment in Chinese companies that support China’s military to include those selling surveillance te...
By David Feith
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Energy, Economics & Security / Technology & National Security
Biden signs order banning investment in dozens of Chinese defence and tech firmsUS President Joe Biden on Thursday (June 3) barred Americans from investing in dozens of Chinese companies in the defence sector or whose surveillance technology aids in serio...
By Martijn Rasser
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Indo-Pacific Security / National Security Human Capital Program
US Training Mission Uncertain as Afghan Withdrawal Nears EndThe fate of the international effort to train Afghan national security forces has become increasingly unclear as Pentagon officials point to other priorities with only about t...
By Dr. Jason Dempsey
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Sibling Rivalry: Military Services in High-Stakes Tussle Over Long-Range Fires
Air Force and Army leaders and their supporters are trading barbs over which branches of the military should be investing in long-range strike capabilities. The outcome of the...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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How Biden Came Around to the Wuhan Lab-Leak Theory
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When Joe Biden ordered US intelligence last week to intensify efforts to determine the origins of Covid-19, he gave fresh life to the theory that the virus may have leaked fro...
By David Feith
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'US considers India one of its most important defence partners'
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Strengthening the diplomatic relations is the common challenge—China and its aggressive agenda in the Indo-Pacific region. The reorganising of the Quad, and the strategic urge...
By Lisa Curtis
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Indo-Pacific Security / National Security Human Capital Program
This Memorial Day, remember those who died in Afghanistan, and the loved ones they left behindIt was a graduation gift from his mother, a chance to skydive.Quinn Johnson-Harris of Milwaukee made that first jump and declared: "I'm going to live in the sky."And he did, j...
By Christopher D. Kolenda
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CNAS Announces Panel Lineup for “The Quad Equation” at 2021 National Security Conference
Washington, May 28, 2021 — Today, CNAS announced that Stephen Biegun, former United States Deputy Secretary of State; Michael Fullilove, Executive Director of the Lowy Institu...
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Coronavirus ‘lab leak’ theory jumps from mocked to maybe as Biden orders intelligence review
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In the spring of 2020, as the coronavirus ripped through U.S. cities on its way to claiming more than 592,000 American lives, a group of senior U.S. national security official...
By David Feith
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Russia Is Working On A New Stealth Fighter It Probably Can’t Afford
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Russian warplane-maker Sukhoi is developing a new stealth fighter, state media reported Wednesday. The single-engine, low-observable fighter would fly as fast as Mach 2, a com...
By Samuel Bendett
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Turkey’s persistent watering down of anti-Russian language leaves NATO in bind
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Turkey has repeatedly softened language in NATO statements condemning Russia, part of a broader pattern of muscle-flexing obstructionism within the Western security pact, and ...
By Jim Townsend
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US Navy deployment could leave an aircraft carrier-sized gap in Asia's tense waters
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United States Navy commanders face a potential shortfall in their Asia sea power in the coming weeks as tensions simmer with China in the region's waters. According to two unn...
By Tom Shugart
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Will Biden Blink Over Navalny?
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On Tuesday, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki announced the long-awaited meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin, which will be held ...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Amb. Kelley Currie Joins CNAS as Adjunct Senior Fellow in the Indo-Pacific Security Program
Washington, May 25, 2021 — The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to announce that Kelley Eckels Currie has joined CNAS as an Adjunct Senior Fellow in the In...
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Technology & National Security
Get Ready For the Mad Max New World of Hijacked Electric Cars and Downed Power GridsIf American motorists behave like typical consumers, they will notice a steep drop in the price of electric vehicles around the middle of the decade, and begin to snap them up...
By Richard Fontaine
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US Naval Services Aim to Put Network-War Concepts to Global Test
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For the past several years, the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps have been developing super-agile networked versions of age-old warfighting concepts. Now the services will try them ...
By Becca Wasser
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Technology & National Security
Russia Is Building an Army of Robot Weapons, and China's AI Tech Is HelpingRussia is developing an array of autonomous weapons platforms utilizing artificial intelligence as part of an ambitious push supported by high-tech cooperation with neighborin...
By Samuel Bendett & Jeffrey Edmonds
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CNAS Launches New Initiative: A New American Way of Training
The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) today announced the launch of a new initiative on “A New American Way of Training.” Situated within CNAS’ “A New American Way of ...
