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Technology & National Security
Anthropic CEO Doesn’t Know If Claude Used in Iran School Strike“There’s a lot of governance pieces that, in my opinion, are missing,” Jack Shanahan, retired Air Force lieutenant general, adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New Ameri...
By Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan
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Who Calls the Shots? Trump and Netanyahu Clash over Diverging Goals in Middle East War
“Iran and the Trump administration see the Iran and Lebanon theatres as united, and Israel sees them as distinct,” said Richard Fontaine, chief executive of the Center for a N...
By Richard Fontaine
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Taiwan Eyes Curbs on AI Chip Sales to China to Align with US
Taiwan “has its own reasons for moving toward stricter technology controls toward China, and may be more willing than most countries to stand up to Beijing these days,” wrote ...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Technology & National Security
Ukraine Winning War with Russia, Retired U.S. Generals Say, as Top Ukrainian Commander Says over 230 Square Miles Retaken"I would assess operationally Ukraine is winning in the context they are defeating enemy operational objectives, creating conditions for follow-on operations and preserving fr...
By Lt. Gen. Robert Ashley, Jr. (Ret.)
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Chinese Military Hovered as Global Executives Flocked to Taiwan Tech Show
Billions of dollars are being invested in Taiwan to produce the hardware needed to power the AI revolution, but there is a potential sting in the tail, said David Feith, seni...
By David Feith
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Technology & National Security
Trump Memo on AI Aims to Avoid Repeat of Anthropic Debacle“There’s absolutely no question whatsoever, this comes from the Anthropic dispute,” agreed Jack Shanahan, an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security wh...
By Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan
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National Security Human Capital
Female Navy Officers Say They Fear a Career Cap After Hegseth Cuts Women from Promotions ListWhile Hegseth is within his rights to intervene in the list, “it’s just not the norm” and its “a break from tradition” said Katherine Kuzminski, a researcher specializing in m...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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A Deal with Iran May Need Some Delusional Thinking to Work
“The fundamentals of diplomatic negotiations often require a suspension of disbelief,” said Alex Zerden, a former Treasury Department diplomat who has worked for both Republic...
By Alex Zerden
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Technology & National Security
Europe’s Tech ‘Liberation Day’? Computer Says Not YetTony Blair Institute's Director of Science and Technology, Keegan McBride, an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, said the package was an importa...
By Keegan McBride
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A Navy Carrier Is About to Deploy with a Robot Ship. Could It Change the Service Forever?
“This is a really important, initial early step in terms of developing those CONOPS. The Navy isn’t waiting around to develop a bunch of prototypes and just sort of leave them...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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Noteworthy | Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose. The United States contin...
By Vivek Chilukuri, Daniel Remler, Michelle Nie, Caleb Withers & James Sanders
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U.S. Tells Europe, Canada to Boost NATO Air and Naval Forces as Washington Steps Back
Jim Townsend, a former senior Pentagon official now at the Center for a New American Security think tank, said the move sent the wrong political signal to U.S. allies and t...
By Jim Townsend
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Technology & National Security
Trump’s AI Security Order Signals Concession of AI Risks“I think it’s a substantial shift, even if the executive order doesn’t itself mandate or cause anything that significant,” said James Sanders, a research associate with the Ce...
By James Sanders
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Iran War Soured Gulf Arabs on Iraq. Can New Leader in Baghdad Win Them Back?
“It isn’t clear what policies Zaidi would have because he’s never held public office before nor has he ever run in elections and campaigned on any specific policy,” says Hamze...
By Hamzeh Hadad
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U.S. Targets Brazil With New Tariffs Over Trade Practices
“They are the first of many new tariffs to replace the IEPPA national security tariffs. The period of public comment will allow for potential modest tweaks and exemptions. Ult...
By Rachel Ziemba
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‘Xi Has Stuck His Foot in the Door’: Ex-White House Official Liza Tobin’s Warning on Beijing Tactics
Liza Tobin, an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security who was China director of the US National Security Council during both the U.S. President’s firs...
By Liza Tobin
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Technology & National Security
Trump Signs an Executive Order to Vet Top AI Models for National Security Risks“The main question is whether this is the start of a continued government clamp down and response to continued AI capabilities, or whether this is a one-off, limited, and trul...
By James Sanders
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Technology & National Security
The President Keeps Contradicting Himself on AIThe order itself is relatively toothless: Even before today, the major AI firms already had agreements in place that allowed the government to preemptively test their models f...
By Daniel Remler
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Russia Is Showing Signs of Weakness in Ukraine. So It Hits Harder.
“Ukraine’s position is much, much more formidable now than just a year ago,” Franz-Stefan Gady, a military analyst based in Vienna and an adjunct senior fellow at the Center f...
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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Ukraine Turns Real-Life Kills Into Video Game Thrills for Drone Pilots
Franz-Stefan Gady, an analyst in Vienna with the Center for a New American Security, cautioned perspective. While it’s “a reasonable estimate to assume that they have been los...
By Franz-Stefan Gady