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Matt Scott and Kyle Rosenthal Join CNAS Board of Advisors
Washington, April 29, 2026 — Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is delighted to announce that Matt Scott and Kyle Rosenthal have joined the Center’s Board of...
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U.S. Air Force, Space Force Make ‘Explicit Shift’ in RDT&E Funding, Experts Say
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By Carlton Haelig
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Iraqi President Nominates Ali Al Zaidi as PM-Designate
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Political analyst Hamzeh Hadad said it appeared that Zaidi "has the tools" as a banker and TV channel owner "to help him sway people and politicians"....
By Hamzeh Hadad
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As U.S.-Iran Talks Remain ‘Stalled’, Experts Warn of ‘Long-Term Disruptions’
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“Negotiations seem stalled … and any near-term resolution seems difficult,” said Rachel Ziemba, adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security....
By Rachel Ziemba
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Technology & National Security
The U.S.-China Tech Rivalry Is Heating Up. What It Means for the Trump-Xi Summit.By Daniel Remler
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Technology & National Security
What Happens if America Nationalizes AI?“There’s quite a lot of power that the federal government can wield,” Paul Scharre, an executive at the Center for a New American Security who previously did policy work at th...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
New Security Unit to Tackle ‘Catastrophic’ AI-Enabled Bioweapons“Making a bioweapon was not something that was feasible or accessible by folks without significant know-how and tacit knowledge,” said Janet Egan, deputy director of technolog...
By Janet Egan
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Trump’s Hormuz Blockade Has Deepened a Historic Shipping Crisis
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“Hormuz is definitely a tool of leverage and a metric of whether Iranian responses are coordinated,” said Rachel Ziemba, senior fellow at the Center for a New American Securit...
By Rachel Ziemba
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From Ukraine to Taiwan: Drone Warfare Lessons Meet Indo-Pacific Reality
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"It's not really about 'swarms' yet -- it's about mass. Large volumes of drones used in salvos to overwhelm defenses and increase the probability of a successful strike," said...
By Molly Campbell
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National Security Human Capital
Recruiting Is Up. Now the U.S. Military Wants to Grow the Force by Another 44,500 Troops.The proposed increase could reflect the military's evolving understanding of how it would fight a distributed war in the Pacific against China, for example, said Kate Kuzminsk...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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The U.S. Has Been Burning Through Weapons in Iran It Could Need in a War with China. Here Are the Latest Estimates.
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Franz-Stefan Gady, a defense expert at the Center for a New American Security, also warned on Wednesday that it would take four to five years to replenish US precision munitio...
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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U.S. Disputes Reports of Ships Breaching Blockade
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The dotted line is “an operational tool for the Navy warships that has little to no legal import. The law of blockade speaks nothing about blockade lines, it just speaks about...
By Mark Nevitt
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Air War in Iran Gives Way to Crippling Stalemate in Hormuz
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“As it goes on, we could see oil prices getting higher and some stagflationary risks mounting, so this is going to weigh on global consumers,” said Rachel Ziemba, an adjunct s...
By Rachel Ziemba
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent Says Gulf, Asian Allies Request Swap Lines
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“It is more likely that the ask is symbolic and one of the many ways that the UAE government has been trying to signal their commitment to the U.S., at least in national secur...
By Rachel Ziemba
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CNAS Welcomes Abe Denmark and David Black to Indo-Pacific Security Program
Washington, April 20, 2026 — The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is thrilled to welcome Abe Denmark and David Black as adjunct senior fellows with the Indo-Pacific S...
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How Iran’s Cheap, Low-Tech Drones Have Cost the U.S.
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Air defense training teaches service members to prioritize using longer-range defense systems first to “get as many bites at the apple as you can,” but those are the most expe...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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U.S. Military Prepares to Board Iran-Linked Ships in Coming Days, Officials Say
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“It’s a maximalist approach. If you want to put the screws down on Iran, you want to use every single legal authority you have to do that,” Nevitt said....
By Mark Nevitt
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How China and Russia Are Becoming Iran’s Eyes in the Sky
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Carlton Haelig, a fellow with the Defense Program at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), said Beijing only has thin deniability over the TEE-01B satellite. “It is v...
By Carlton Haelig
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Can the U.S. and Iran Close Off the Strait of Hormuz? What International Law Says.
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Here, most experts agree that the stakes are extremely high. Until the Iran war, the international law governing the seas “was going so fine that no one thought about it,” say...
By Mark Nevitt
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What to Know About ‘Ship Spoofing’ by Iran-Linked Vessel to Breach the U.S. Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz
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Boarding operations would likely rely on smaller, more maneuverable assets, including rigid-hull boats and helicopters, to rapidly intercept and inspect vessels, Mark Nevitt, ...
By Mark Nevitt
