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Biden About to Make Huge, Last-Second Gamble on Afghanistan
With less than a month to go before a diplomatic accord with the Taliban requires U.S. forces to withdraw from their longest-ever overseas war, the Biden administration is now...
By Christopher D. Kolenda
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CNAS Names Paul Scharre Vice President and Director of Studies
Washington, April 6, 2021—The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to announce that Paul Scharre has been named Vice President and Director of Studies. Dr. Sch...
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Technology & National Security
Future Tank: Beyond The M1 AbramsWhat comes after the M1 Abrams, the Army’s massive Reagan-era main battle tank? “Everything is on the table at this point,” the service’s armor modernization director, Maj. Ge...
By Paul Scharre
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National Security Human Capital Program
America’s Next InsurgencyBleeding Kansas began with an eviction attempt. In late 1854, Jacob Branson, an abolitionist from Ohio, started trying to kick Franklin Coleman, a slavery proponent, off his p...
By Dr. Jason Dempsey
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Technology & National Security
Russian fighter pilots could soon fly alongside bomb-filled combat dronesIf Russia decides to send planes into combat by the end of this decade, human pilots in those aircraft will still pick targets, but it will be drone escorts that actually drop...
By Samuel Bendett
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Russia’s Buildup Near Ukraine Puts Team Biden on Edge
Russia is massing an unusual number of troops on the border with Ukraine, posing an early test for the Biden administration as it looks to repair relations with NATO allies an...
By Jim Townsend
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Catherine Novelli Joins CNAS as Adjunct Senior Fellow in the Energy, Economics and Security Program
Washington, March 31, 2021—The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to announce that Catherine Novelli, Senior Advisor at Shearwater Global and former Under Se...
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North Korea Tops Agenda for US-Japan-South Korea Meeting
"Every aspect of North Korea policy" will be discussed when national security advisers from the United States, South Korea and Japan meet on Friday, according to a senior admi...
By Duyeon Kim
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Technology & National Security
Biden’s $180 Billion R&D Plan Prioritizes Key Areas Such As Chips, Quantum ComputingAs part of his recently unveiled $2 trillion infrastructure investment plan, President Joe Biden said his administration would commit $180 billion to “R&D and industries o...
By Elsa B. Kania
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Technology & National Security
Biden’s infrastructure plan includes billions to develop emerging tech the military needsPresident Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan released Wednesday calls for $180 billion in new research and development spending on emerging technologies expected to define the co...
By Megan Lamberth & Tony Samp
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CNAS Names Stacie Pettyjohn Director of the Defense Program
Washington, March 30, 2021—The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to announce that Stacie Pettyjohn has been named Senior Fellow and Director of the Defense ...
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China’s Digital Currency: Implications for the US
Trans-Pacific View author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S...
By Emily Jin
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CNAS Names Kate Kuzminski Senior Fellow and Director of the Military, Veterans, and Society Program
Washington, March 29, 2021—The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to announce that Kate Kuzminski has been named Senior Fellow and Director of the Military, ...
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Money Laundering Might Taint NFTs Too, Prepare For Tighter Controls
While non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are certainly the big thing in crypto at the moment, they aren’t without their problems. Aside from accusations of hype and faddishness, NFTs ...
By Yaya J. Fanusie
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Biden vows to ‘respond accordingly’ if North Korea escalates missile testing following latest launch
US President Joe Biden has warned North Korea that the US will “respond accordingly” if it escalates its military testing, after Pyongyang fired two missiles in its first majo...
By Duyeon Kim
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North Korean missiles getting more agile, evasive
In resuming its ballistic testing activity after a yearlong pause, North Korea has demonstrated a potentially nuclear-capable weapon that shows how it continues to expand its ...
By Duyeon Kim
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CNAS Launches ‘Sanctions by the Numbers’ Newsletter
Washington, March 25, 2021—The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) today announced the launch of the Sanctions by the Numbers email newsletter. The first edition of the ...
By Chris Estep
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Securing U.S. Democracy Initiative
Congress looks to Biden as an ally as it tries to finally rewrite authority for the war on terrorThere's a new movement afoot to finally curb the President's 9/11 war powers, and the Republicans and Democrats pushing it have hope in a key ally: the President himself. On t...
By Richard Fontaine
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Reaction to North Korea's ballistic missile launch
North Korea launched two ballistic missiles into the sea near Japan on Thursday, Japan’s prime minister said, fuelling tensions ahead of the Tokyo Olympics and ramping up pres...
By Duyeon Kim
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Indo-Pacific Security / Transatlantic Security / Energy, Economics & Security
CNAS Responds: Washington, Beijing Clash at First MeetingRichard Fontaine, Chief Executive Officer: "Those fearing a U.S.-China reset can rest easy. Where Henry Kissinger and Zhou Enlai once jawed over the French Revolution, in Alas...
By Richard Fontaine, Lisa Curtis, David Shullman, Carisa Nietsche, Jason Bartlett & Katie Galgano