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Transatlantic Security / Energy, Economics & Security / Technology & National Security
New CNAS Report: "Lighting the Path: Framing a Transatlantic Technology Strategy"Washington, August 30, 2022—Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report, Lighting the Path: Framing a Transatlantic Technology Strategy from aut...
By Carisa Nietsche, Emily Jin, Hannah Kelley, Emily Kilcrease, Megan Lamberth, Martijn Rasser & Alexandra Seymour
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Defense / Technology & National Security
US is sending Ukraine VAMPIRE rocket launchers that can turn a regular pickup truck into a drone killerUkrainian forces will soon be able to turn regular pickup trucks and other vehicles into mobile rocket launchers able to take out Russian drones thanks to a new item in the la...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
How Bigger Kamikaze Drones Expected From U.S. Could Boost Ukraine's FightExperts believe that the attributes of the large drones could help Ukraine in an expected upcoming effort to regain territory lost to Russia this year in the Kherson region an...
By Samuel Bendett
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Defense / Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Delayed kamikaze drone for Ukraine on track for next month: PentagonWhile Russia’s five-month-old invasion of Ukraine has mostly been an artillery war, thousands of drones are being used by both sides, and both the United States and Russia hav...
By Samuel Bendett
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Russia’s naval doctrine may call for challenging the West, but does it have the shipyards?Much like the United States, China and other countries though, traditional warships are only one part to the future fleet Russia wants to build. Another element that the count...
By Samuel Bendett
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
How HIMARS and Sanctions are Choking Russia’s Weapons TradeMoscow will go to great lengths to protect its military exports, even while under pressure to replace equipment destroyed in Ukraine. "We're in a state right now where it's mo...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
Chinese drone maker DJI and the US CongressThe Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia...
By Alexandra Seymour
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Russia is Training Drone Hobbyists to Fight in UkraineIt’s not clear how “coordinated work in combat crews” differs from combat. And that blurs the line between civilians and troops and creates a new type of combatant, said Sam B...
By Samuel Bendett
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
How electronic warfare is reshaping the war between Russia and UkraineElectronic warfare systems have been used by both Russia and Ukraine in recent months to locate, disrupt and jam electronic and GPS signals from weapons and drones. The system...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
Russia Needs More Commercial Drone Pilots For Its War in Ukraine“In this sense, the main goal of the ‘Dronnitsa’ meet is to initiate the formation of such an instructor corps, to establish, in fact, a new specialty—an instructor in the com...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
CHIPS Act leaves chipmakers facing choice between U.S. and ChinaChipmakers are cheering Washington's long-awaited passage of a bill to provide funding for the U.S. semiconductor industry, but accepting those subsidies could tie their hands...
By Martijn Rasser
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Technology & National Security
New CNAS Report: "Regenerate: Biotechnology and U.S. Industrial Policy"Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report, "Regenerate: Biotechnology and U.S. Industrial Policy," from author Ryan Fedasiuk, adjunct fellow w...
By Ryan Fedasiuk
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Technology & National Security
Pentagon steps into Senate chip debate, citing national securityPentagon officials are pressing lawmakers to back legislation to fund the domestic production of semiconductor chips, arguing it is essential for national security. Ahead of ...
By Martijn Rasser
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Technology & National Security
As Russia Runs Low on Drones, Iran Plans to Step In, U.S. Officials SayIran has supplied drone technology to Hezbollah in Lebanon; to Houthi rebels in Yemen attacking Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates; and to Shiite militias in Iraq, whic...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
Chinese drone maker lobbies to defeat US national security banChina’s blacklisted DJI is battling to maintain its dominance of the US drone market by lobbying Congress to block a bill barring the federal government from buying its unmann...
By Alexandra Seymour
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Technology & National Security
Russia Seems to Be Running Low on DronesRussia, which used drones to terrifying effect in its initial 2014 invasion of Ukraine, appears in the current campaign to be losing both small and large drones at a rapid pac...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
White House: Iran set to deliver armed drones to RussiaThe White House on Monday said it believes Russia is turning to Iran to provide it with “hundreds” of unmanned aerial vehicles, including weapons-capable drones, for use in it...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
In North Africa, a fighter jet arms race, with Russia and the US on either sideWhile it may not make the rounds in Washington as one of the big geopolitical rivalries of the era, tensions between Morocco and Algeria are real, and have escalated in recent...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
Pentagon reaches important waypoint in long journey toward adopting ‘responsible AI’The Pentagon’s new 47-page responsible AI implementation plan will inform its work to sort through the incredibly thorny known and unknown issues that could come with fully in...
By Megan Lamberth
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Technology & National Security
Russian Officials Talk About Unplugging the Country from the Internet. But Is That Possible?Russian officials are talking about cutting their country off from the internet amid the international and domestic backlash to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But would the sys...
By Samuel Bendett