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U.S. Has Viewed Wreckage of Kamikaze Drones Russia Used in UkraineThe drones pose a significant problem, analysts say. Many defensive systems capable of defeating them are costly, designed mostly for bigger threats like jets and helicopters,...
By Samuel Bendett
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Explainer: Killer Drones Vie for Supremacy over UkraineAccording to the Ukrainian online publication Defense Express, which cites Iranian data, the delta-wing Shahed is 3.5 meters (11½ feet) long, 2.5 meters (8 feet, 3 inches) wid...
By Samuel Bendett
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Here’s What We Know about Why Russia Is Reportedly Using ‘Kamikaze’ Drones, and Where They Are Using ThemThe incessant buzzing of the propeller-driven Geran-2 drones — dubbed "mopeds" and "lawnmowers" by combatants — can induce terror for anyone under its flight path because no o...
By Samuel Bendett
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Western Suppliers Cut Ties with Chinese Chipmakers as U.S. Curbs BiteIt is common for Western companies to broadly suspend exports in the immediate wake of new U.S. restrictions, and then resume some later, once they decipher the rules, lawyers...
By Martijn Rasser
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What to Know about the Iranian Kamikaze Drones Russia Is Using to Attack UkraineIran’s government has denied it is supplying drones to Russia to use in Ukraine but their deployment has already been widely documented since September. Ukrainian troops regul...
By Samuel Bendett
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What Are Kamikaze Drones? Here’s How Russia and Ukraine Are Using ThemUnlike many other attack drones, they do not use weapons to destroy their targets. They are the weapon. The kamikaze drones used by Russia are believed to be imported from Ira...
By Samuel Bendett
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China Has a Drone Army to Fight Off Wildfires. So Why Doesn’t America?China’s leading drone makers, including DJI, have been funded by the country’s government and military, including the makers of the drones used to fight back Chongqing's wildf...
By Alexandra Seymour
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US FCC Set to Ban Approvals of New Huawei and ZTE Equipment, Document ShowsThe US defence community maintains that Chinese network systems, particularly those involving radio transmission capabilities, could be used for espionage. “This is the final ...
By Martijn Rasser
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Defense / Technology & National Security
New CNAS Report: "Artificial Intelligence and Arms Control"Washington, October 12, 2022—Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report, "Artificial Intelligence and Arms Control," from authors Paul Scharre ...
By Paul Scharre & Megan Lamberth
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Us Hits China with Sweeping Tech Export ControlsThe controls will hit Chinese companies in multiple ways. They will bar US companies from exporting critical chip manufacturing tools to China, which will affect groups such a...
By Martijn Rasser
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Chips Act Gives Hope to U.S. Semiconductor IndustryIn the immediate future, the conflict in Ukraine has demonstrated the consequences of the chip shortage, said Megan Lamberth, an associate fellow for the technology and nation...
By Megan Lamberth
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Drone Boats Are Joining the Ukraine War. But Will They Matter?Samuel Bendett, a member of the Center for Naval Analyses’ Russia Studies Program and an adjunct fellow at the Center for a New American Security, is curious to see whether Uk...
By Samuel Bendett
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With new China AI chip restrictions, U.S. takes aim at a critical nicheThe United States beefed up its effort to cut off the flow of advanced technology to China by instructing Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD.O) to stop sendi...
By Emily Kilcrease
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US imposes restrictions on US companies selling artificial intelligence chips to China and RussiaThe United States has imposed restrictions on American companies that sell artificial intelligence chips to China and Russia. Think of your cell phone without a chip. It's goi...
By Alexandra Seymour
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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
