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South Korea's Moon Jae-in: Caught between Trump and Kim
Moon Jae-in is the man in the middle. The South Korean president has become the mediator between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un and is leading the diplomatic efforts to try to ...
By Duyeon Kim
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CNAS Welcomes Eric Brewer as Visiting Fellow
Washington, September 17 -- The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to welcome Eric Brewer to CNAS as a Visiting Fellow participating in the 2018-2019 Interna...
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Moon Jae-in prepares for make or break inter-Korean summit with Kim Jong-un
The South Korean president, Moon Jae-in, will seek to salvage stalled nuclear negotiations between North Korea and the US during a summit with Kim Jong-un in Pyongyang on Tues...
By Duyeon Kim
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CNAS Experts Comment on New Assad Regime Offensive
The Assad regime with Russian and Iranian support announced this weekend its new offensive in Greater Idlib – a movement that could become the most catastrophic humanitarian d...
By Ilan Goldenberg & Nicholas Heras
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Trump Rewrites Rules of the Game in Middle East Peace Talks
Borders. Jerusalem. Palestinian refugees. One by one, the U.S. is taking core issues of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict off the table. President Donald Trump’s administration...
By Ilan Goldenberg
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Technology & National Security
Defense Department pledges billions toward artificial intelligence researchThe military’s research arm said Friday it will invest up to $2 billion over the next five years toward new programs advancing artificial intelligence, stepping up both a tech...
By Gregory C. Allen
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When Moon travels North, will he return with a gift for Trump?
For the first time since he chose to engage with the world, North Korea's Kim Jong Un has proposed a possible timeline for ridding the Korean peninsula of nuclear weapons: by ...
By Duyeon Kim
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CNAS Welcomes Andrea Kendall-Taylor as Director of the Transatlantic Security Program and Carrie Cordero as Robert M. Gates Senior Fellow
Washington, September 6 -- The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to announce that Andrea Kendall-Taylor has joined the Center as Senior Fellow and Director ...
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Anthony DeMartino and Eric Sayers Join CNAS as Adjunct Senior Fellows
Washington, September 6, 2018 - The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) announced today that Anthony DeMartino, Founding Partner at Pallas Advisors, and Eric Sayers, Vic...
By Shawn Turner
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Russia Offers a Carrot to Embattled Syrian Rebels
More than 2,000 rebels who had been fighting the Syrian army abandoned their positions along a rocky outcrop here and surrendered their heavy weaponry to Russian officers in J...
By Nicholas Heras
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Moving think tanks beyond the Beltway
For the next two months, as official Washington empties out into the hinterlands, D.C.-based think tanks should do the same. While members of Congress and their staffs switch ...
By Julianne Smith
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Technology & National Security
'Slaughterbots': U.S., Russia lead fight to block 'killer robots' banIn Geneva, it’s the big guy versus the little guy. And the big guy has robots on his side. More than two dozen nations are using a key United Nations meeting this week to push...
By Elsa B. Kania
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Too big to sanction? U.S. struggles with punishing large Russian businesses.
When the Treasury Department imposed tough sanctions on Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska and his companies in April, the fallout for the Putin ally was fast and fierce. Western...
By Elizabeth Rosenberg
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China extends Uighur crackdown beyond its borders
After years of persecution by Chinese police, Uighur businessman Mehmet fled his home in northern Xinjiang for neighbouring Kyrgyzstan, only to be harassed by Kyrgyz police an...
By Abigail Grace
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The September pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club is Robert D. Kaplan's ‘Earning the Rockies’
We’re excited to announce that “Earning the Rockies” by Robert D. Kaplan is our September pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club, “Now Read This.” “Earning the Roc...
By Robert D. Kaplan
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Carol Eggert, Senior Vice President of Military and Veteran Affairs at Comcast-NBCUniversal; and Raj M. Shah, Technology Entrepreneur and Investor, Join CNAS Board of Advisors
Washington, D.C. August 28, 2018 – The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to announce today that Carol Eggert and Raj M. Shah have joined the CNAS Board of A...
By Carol Eggert & Raj M. Shah
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Trump called off top U.S. diplomat’s Pyongyang visit after belligerent letter from North Korea: report
The White House last week canceled a planned trip to Pyongyang by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, just hours before the top U.S. diplomat was due to leave, after receiving a b...
By Duyeon Kim
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A void to fill: Champion of military gone from the national, international stage
As a plane carrying a congressional delegation arrived in Iraq in August 2003, the aircraft was forced to make a corkscrew landing to avoid surface-to-air missiles. The lawmak...
By Richard Fontaine
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‘Resolute in his beliefs, even pugnacious’: McCain remembered as tough on military brass
It didn’t matter how many stars were on their epaulets. It didn’t matter what heroic acts they had performed on the battlefield. When Sen. John McCain was questioning the nat...
By Richard Fontaine
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Trump’s Cancellation of Pompeo Trip Dashes Hopes in South Korea
The past few days have been a roller-coaster ride for President Moon Jae-in of South Korea. On Thursday, the United States secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, announced that he ...
By Duyeon Kim