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What next as battle against ISIL nears an end?
It is the moment Abu Jaber al-Shaiti has waited for more than four years. A few more hours, a few hundred metres, and he will have his revenge. In 2014, as Islamic State of I...
By Nicholas Heras
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Technology & National Security
No, the Pentagon Is Not Working on Killer Robots—YetThe U.S. Department of Defense on Feb. 12 released its roadmap for artificial intelligence, and the most interesting thing about it might be what’s missing from the report: Th...
By Michael Horowitz
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Defense / National Security Human Capital Program
The Pentagon’s National Military Strategy is done, and it’s unclear if the public will ever see itGen. Joe Dunford, the outgoing chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has finished his new edition of the National Military strategy — but currently has no plans to roll out a...
By Loren DeJonge Schulman
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Nancy Pelosi named in big US delegation to Munich forum, but government shutdown looms
The U.S. is set to send its largest congressional delegation yet to the 2019 Munich Security Conference, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Vice President Mike Pence, bu...
By Jim Townsend
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National Security Human Capital Program
Recruiting soldiersEmma Moore joins The World and Everything in It to discuss the causes underlying low rates of enlistment in the armed services by young Americans, as well as the National Comm...
By Emma Moore
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Technology & National Security
Trump to lay out an AI planIn a move aimed squarely at China's swift rise in artificial intelligence, President Trump plans to sign an executive order Monday to strengthen the U.S.'s global position in ...
By Elsa B. Kania & Wendy R. Anderson
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National Security Human Capital Program
Army Real Talk: PerspectivesCo-hosts Nzinga Curry and Major (MAJ) Brad Cooper speak with young professionals CPT Jared Stefani and civilian Ms. Alexis Williams about careers, professional development, an...
By Jared Stefani
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Technology & National Security
On AI, Trump orders all hands on deckAfter months of pushing China to retreat from its strategy to dominate the technologies of the future, President Trump today ordered U.S. agencies to prioritize keeping the U....
By Gregory C. Allen & Elsa B. Kania
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What to Expect From the Second Trump-Kim Summit
By Duyeon Kim
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National Security Human Capital Program
Mission ‘Accomplished’? Trump Boasts of Being Boon for MilitaryOver the past two weeks, President Trump has repeatedly boasted of being a boon for the military. He has trumpeted the Pentagon’s $700 billion budget, taken credit for staving...
By Dr. Jason Dempsey
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Indo-Pacific Security / National Security Human Capital Program
U.S. Heightens Attacks on Taliban in Push Toward Peace in AfghanistanThe Pentagon has stepped up airstrikes and special operations raids in Afghanistan to the highest levels since 2014 in what Defense Department officials described as a coordin...
By Dr. Jason Dempsey
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Ep. 37: Beyond South China Sea tensions, part one: The Tinderbox
This week on the program: We explore the U.S.-China relationship beginning with tensions in and around the South China Sea. This episode is broken up into three parts: ...
By Elsa B. Kania
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National Security Human Capital Program
What Does Military Service Look Like for a Gen Z Soldier?“It’s been the best-worst thing I’ve ever done.” That’s how Alex, a 22-year-old volunteer infantryman, sums up his past year as an enlisted Marine. He’s currently aboard a sh...
By Emma Moore
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Technology & National Security
Algorithmic Warfare: AI Project to Link Military, Silicon ValleyIt was almost a year ago when Google employees made waves from Silicon Valley to Washington, D.C., by signing a letter objecting to the company’s work with the Defense Departm...
By Paul Scharre
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Kurdish Commander Laments American Betrayal, Urges U.S. to ‘Be Loyal’
Polat Can spent much of the past five years fighting the Islamic State alongside other members of the U.S.-led coalition in northern Syria. A commander in the Kurdish People’s...
By Nicholas Heras
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US finally pays attention to East Asia and the Pacific
For the first time in almost 20 years, the United States has authorized the release of US$1.5 billion a year for the next 5 years – until 2023 – to allies and friends in the r...
By Eric Sayers
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Like Trump, troops say we should watch Iran — but maybe not by increasing our forces in Iraq
Troops agree with President Donald Trump that we should keep an eye on Iran — but that doesn’t mean they want a big presence in Iraq to do so, the results of a recent Military...
By Nicholas Heras
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There could be a 'real legal mess' in Venezuela: Analyst
Rachel Ziemba of Ziemba Insights says there is "quite a wide range" of scenarios that could materialize in Venezuela, but what's clear to her is that oil output from the count...
By Rachel Ziemba
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Renewing the National Security Consensus in Congress
The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) has announced a major new initiative, Renewing the National Security Consensus in Congress. The project will promote bipartisan c...
By Cole Stevens
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Trump Says He'll Meet Kim Jong Un in Vietnam on February 27-28
President Donald Trump said he’ll meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Feb. 27-28 in Vietnam, ending much of the months-long mystery over the details of their second s...
By Duyeon Kim