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US to Send Dozens of Abrams Tanks to Ukraine
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Andrew Metrick, a Defence Fellow at the Washington-based Centre for A New American Security, said the shipments are “potentially quite significant” in helping Ukraine to “brea...
By Andrew Metrick
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NATO's Most Advanced Tanks Could Change the Course of War in Ukraine
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With a few exceptions, Russian forces have been stopped from advancing further into Ukraine and have been driven back to a band of territory along the eastern side of the coun...
By Andrew Metrick
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Ukraine War Reignites Debate over What Constitutes a ‘Tank’
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In terms of design, an MBT should have an enclosed turret and a large gun, move on tracks and be equipped with armor that makes it resistant to most weapons. But some people i...
By Michael Akopian
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Biden’s Midterm Report Card
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"The Biden and Trump administrations both identified allies and partners as a pillar of U.S. strategy. But unlike its predecessor, the Biden team is delivering. In Europe, it ...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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The Marines Have a New Ship-Killing Weapons System to Counter China
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The 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment was activated in March 2021 and Secretary of State Anthony Blinken announced on Wednesday that the 12th Artillery Regiment on Okinawa will be ...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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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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Defense / Middle East Security / Technology & National Security
Israel Deploys Remote-Controlled Robotic Guns in West BankIn 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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Defense / Energy, Economics & Security / Technology & National Security
US Tries to Enlist Allies in Assault on China’s Chip IndustryThe 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
