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New Study Outlines How the Military Could Create a Leaner, Less Expensive Force
Thom Shanker writes in The New York Times about the new CNAS report “Sustainable Pre-eminence," which provides policy recommendations for how the Pentagon can reorganize and r...
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Think Tank Calls for Major U.S. Defense Reductions
Defense News analyzes the policy recommendations put forth by the authors of the new CNAS report Sustainable Pre-eminence: Reforming the U.S. Military at a Time of Strategic C...
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Obama Leaves NATO With Message On Winding Down Afghan War
In Bloomberg, CNAS Senior Advisor LTG David Barno, USA (Ret.) comments on the failure of the Pakistan negotiations within the context of the NATO summit....
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Defense budget standoff
CNAS Deputy Director of Studies Nora Bensahel discusses the battle in Congress over the Pentagon's 2013 budget with Dan Gouré, vice president of the Lexington Institute, on De...
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NATO considers future of Afghanistan
LTG David Barno, USA (Ret.), Andrew Exum and Matthew Irvine's 2011 policy brief "The Next Fight," in which the authors argued that Afghan forces were perhaps far from prepared...
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Center for a New American Security Names New President
The Board of Directors of the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to announce that today it selected Richard Fontaine as the Center's next President. Mr. Font...
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CNAS Co-Founder Michèle Flournoy Joins Board of Directors
The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to announce that Michèle Flournoy, former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, has joined its Board of Directors. Ms...
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Law of the Sea: Less boring than you think
May 16, 2012 - Will Rogers writes in Foreign Policy about the national security benefits of ratifying the Law of the Sea Convention....
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Coons: Cybersecurity, IP Enforcement Don't Need To Undermine Web Freedom
National Journal covered yesterday's CNAS global internet freedom event, where Senator Chris Coons said that internet freedom and issues like cybersecurity and copyright enfor...
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Defense spending to spike $2.1 trillion under Romney
Bacevich Fellow Travis Sharp analyzes Romney's defense spending plan in CNN Money....
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Kay King and Spencer Abruzzese Join CNAS to Lead External Relations and Development
The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to welcome two new staff members to its team. Kay King, former Vice President at the Council on Foreign Relations, wil...
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Possible Overhaul of Military Retirement System Stirs Fear
CNAS Deputy Director of Studies Nora Bensahel talks about the move to authorize a Military Retirement Modernization Commission to examine more affordable options to the curren...
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Chinese General Downplays China’s Role in Cyber Attacks
In Bloomberg, CNAS Senior Director of the Asia-Pacific Security Program Patrick Cronin says China wants to be viewed as a world superpower, without dealing with the responsibi...
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CNAS Expert Commentary: Afghanistan Strategic Partnership Agreement
U.S. President Barack Obama and Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai's signing of the Strategic Partnership Agreement in Kabul marks a milestone in the decade-long war in Afghan...
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Talk of F-16C/Ds could upset US-China negotiations
CNAS Senior Director of the Asia-Pacific Security Program Patrick Cronin suggested in the Taipei Times that the White House might be prompted to make a policy shift on Taiwan....
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CNAS Flashpoints: Three Essays on the East and South China Seas
The Center for a New American Security released today three bulletins as part of its Flashpoints portal, a comprehensive, interactive research tool on the East and South China...
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US-Afghan pact achieved despite Karzai's rhetoric
Afghanistan's president has branded his U.S. allies as corrupt, wasteful and contemptuous of Afghan lives. Once he even threatened to join the Taliban. Nonetheless, Hamid Karz...
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President Obama Goes All In on The Taliban
President Obama's plan for ending the war in Afghanistan largely depends on whether the White House's gamble on direct talks with the Taliban pays out. In a major address from...
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CNAS Expert Commentary: One Year After the Death of Osama bin Laden
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the death of Osama bin Laden. CNAS has asked several of its experts to reflect on how U.S. policy has changed - or not - over the past ...
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Obama: ‘Tide has turned’ in Afghan war, US will 'see the light of a new day'
President Obama in a televised speech from Afghanistan Tuesday night said the “tide has turned” in the nation’s longest war and the U.S. will soon “see the light of a new day ...