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How Chinese Aggression Is Increasing the Risk of War in the Taiwan Strait
In The News
Despite the Chinese efforts at unpredictability, the sheer scale of mobilization necessary to invade Taiwan means a sneak attack would be very difficult without American intel...
By Tom Shugart
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U.S. Stands on Edge of Conflict as Attacks on Troops Continue in Middle East
In The News
“I’m sure there is a hope that [the U.S. strikes] would have a deterrent effect, but clearly they have not,” said Jonathan Lord, the director of the Middle East Security Progr...
By Jonathan Lord
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Hot Air over Koreas — Fresh Balloon Flights into North Spark Tension
In The News
The North’s threatening rhetoric in the face of the moves has largely been shrugged off in Seoul. No unusual military movements have been detected in the North, and South Kore...
By Dr. Go Myong-Hyun
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New CNAS Report: “Rolling the Iron Dice: The Increasing Chance of Conflict Protraction”
Washington, November 9, 2023 — Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report, Rolling the Iron Dice: The Increasing Chance of Conflict Protraction...
By Andrew Metrick
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Blinken Concerned by Growing Russia-North Korea Military Ties
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Blinken's brief stop in Seoul demonstrates U.S. commitment to the Korean peninsula and regional issues, and that the allies are implementing agreements made in earlier preside...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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There’s a Sliver of Good U.S.-China News — and It Involves Nukes
In The News
This is also a big deal because of what it signals about the balance of nuclear weapons in the world — who has them, how many, and what risks that raises. China has historical...
By Jacob Stokes
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American Forces in the Middle East Are Constantly Under Attack, but They Aren’t Really Retaliating. Here’s Why the U.S. Holds Its Fire.
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American policymakers are "looking at their strategic objectives in the region and understand that adversaries are trying to pull us off of those or make those fail, including...
By Jonathan Lord
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The U.S. and 30 Other Nations Agree to Set Guardrails for Military AI
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ChatGPT doesn’t appear to have been conscripted into military service yet, but the recent flourishing of chatbot technology seems to have prompted renewed and more serious deb...
By Paul Scharre
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Brandon Daniels and Avichal Garg Join CNAS Board of Advisors
Washington, November 7, 2023 — The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is delighted to announce the addition of Brandon Daniels and Avichal Garg to its Board of Advisors...
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Why China’s Involvement in the U.K. AI Safety Summit Was So Significant
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The move surprised some observers because concerns about risks posed by advanced AI are less commonly expressed in China than they are in the West, says Bill Drexel, an associ...
By Bill Drexel
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Biden Nominates Indo-Pacific Lead Campbell as Blinken’s Deputy
In The News
Mr. Campbell is the architect of the Biden administration’s Indo-Pacific strategy and a strong proponent of the India-U.S. relationship, which he called “the most important bi...
By Lisa Curtis
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Governments Used to Lead Innovation. On AI, They’re Falling Behind.
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At the same time, American lawmakers are considering pouring billions of dollars into AI development amid concerns of competition with China. Senate Majority Leader Charles E....
By Paul Scharre
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U.S. Announces the Arrival of a Nuclear Submarine in the Middle East
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“It's unusual to highlight the movement of strategic weapon systems like an Ohio-class submarine,” says Jonathan Lord, Director of the Middle East Security program at the Cent...
By Jonathan Lord
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CNAS Welcomes Chris Belisle as Managing Director of Corporate Relations
Washington, November 2, 2023 — The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to welcome Chris Belisle as Managing Director of Corporate Relations. “We are delighte...
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NOTEWORTHY: Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence
Noteworthy
CNAS experts unpack the recently released executive order from the White House that establishes new guidelines and goals for how artificial intelligence is responsibly used in...
By Paul Scharre, Vivek Chilukuri, Tim Fist, Bill Drexel, Josh Wallin, Hannah Kelley, Sam Howell, Michael Depp & Caleb Withers
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As Tensions Rise over Israel’s Fight in Gaza, Why a UAE Official Says Abraham Accords Will Endure
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Jonathan Lord, director of the Middle East security program at the Center for a New American Security, noted that since the Accords were signed, the UAE has become Israel’s 16...
By Jonathan Lord
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Will the War in Gaza Spill Over to the Middle East?
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“Tehran would be wise to caution restraint to its regional proxies and partners, as Washington has made clear that Tehran will be held responsible for the actions of Hezbollah...
By Jonathan Lord
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Hamas Is Hoarding Vast Amounts of Fuel as Gaza Hospitals Run Low, U.S. Officials Say
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The U.N. has issued almost daily warnings that its Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East will not be able to operate humanitarian services, including...
By Jonathan Lord
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Why Biden’s AI Executive Order Only Goes So Far
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The Secretary of Commerce has been tasked with defining the AI models that are sufficiently dangerous to qualify for these requirements. As it stands, experts don’t know how t...
By Paul Scharre
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New CNAS Report: Assessing the Evolving Russian Nuclear Threat
Press Release
Washington, October 31, 2023 — Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report, Assessing the Evolving Russian Nuclear Threat, by authors Andrea Ken...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Michael Kofman, Nicholas Lokker & Heli Hautala
