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A showdown with one senator over hundreds of generals and admirals is set to ripple through the US military
"It's perfectly appropriate for the for Congress to provide its oversight role in asking the civilian appointees — so service secretaries and other civilians in that chain of ...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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US airstrikes kill 10 al-Shabab fighters as Somalia deteriorates
The security situation in Somalia is in danger of deteriorating after the last African Union troops leave the country, said Jocelyn Trainer, an expert on the Horn of Africa wi...
By Jocelyn Trainer
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Putin turns to smear campaign in power move
“People will sort of talk about this that Putin is weak, and why didn’t he follow through on what he said … but there is a history of him sort of taking these less straightfor...
By Peter Schroeder
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Binance Feels Strain of World’s Regulators Leaping Into Action
“The operating environment is going to be more difficult for entities that want to operate in an undefined regulatory location,” said Yaya Fanusie, director of policy for AML ...
By Yaya J. Fanusie & Alex Zerden
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The West Again Learns That War Needs Industry
Agility is increasingly vital in manufacturing, too. The F-35, America’s newest jet fighter, is a marvel of networked computers that can hover and fly supersonic. But much of ...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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CNAS Responds: The 50th Anniversary on the All-Volunteer Force
Today, the United States celebrates the 50th anniversary of the American All-Volunteer Force. The establishment of the All-Volunteer Force in 1973 represented a pivotal transi...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski, Brandon J. Archuleta, Taren Sylvester, Dr. Jason Dempsey & Ayla McBreen
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Could Putin Lose Power?
Another former C.I.A. analyst, Andrea Kendall-Taylor, who was a deputy national intelligence officer for Russia and Eurasia between 2015 and 2018 and now runs the Transatlanti...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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The Military Recruiting Crisis: Even Veterans Don’t Want Their Families to Join
Katherine Kuzminski, head of the Military, Veterans and Society Program at Center for a New American Security, a bipartisan security think tank, said the pandemic exacerbated ...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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West to Putin: We hate you. Don’t go.
At the moment, the lack of a clear successor, or the possibility of a violent warlord such as Prigozhin taking charge, leaves too many uncomfortable variables to openly root f...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Ramzan Kadyrov’s ‘TikTok battalion’ seeks to replace Wagner in Ukraine
Apti Alaudinov, commander of Kadyrov’s Akhmat battalion, said that his fighters had been deployed to Rostov to stave off the rebellion and came within 500 to 700 metre distanc...
By Samuel Bendett
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South Korea Turns Up Heat on Kim Jong Un With Hawkish Pointman
The Unification Ministry in March for the first time publicly released its government assessment of North Korea’s human rights record. The report said Pyongyang, which has bri...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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New CNAS Report: “‘Production Is Deterrence:’ Investing in Precision-Guided Weapons to Meet Peer Challengers”
Washington, June 28, 2023 — Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report, “‘Production Is Deterrence:’ Investing in Precision-Guided Weapons to M...
By Stacie Pettyjohn & Hannah Dennis
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Army, Air Force racing to address recruitment, both projected to fall short as eligibility and interest fall
At the same time, the military is facing larger issues, such as the number of parents who believe their children need to pursue a college degree right out of high school to ac...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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Cheap Russian drone a menace to Ukrainian troops and equipment
Russia's defence ministry has been encouraging an increase of production of the Lancet as a cheap way to hit high-value western equipment given to Ukraine for its counteroffen...
By Samuel Bendett
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The Army’s yearslong fight over its controversial new fitness test isn’t over yet
It’s understandable that the Army has faced difficulties in adopting a new fitness test that is intended to ensure that all soldiers are prepared for combat, said Taren Sylves...
By Taren Sylvester
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CNAS Welcomes New Adjunct Senior Fellow Peter Schroeder
Washington, June 26, 2023—The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to welcome Peter Schroeder to its lineup of adjunct professionals. Schroeder joins CNAS as a...
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How the Russian Revolt Could Transform the War in Ukraine
“I don’t think the Russian front line is in danger of immediate collapse,” Franz-Stefan Gady, a military analyst with the Center for a New American Security, told The Messenge...
By Franz-Stefan Gady & Michael Kofman
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Failed Russian Mutiny Boosts Prospects for More US Arms to Ukraine
With funds for Ukraine not expected to run out for months, some analysts say the more immediate concern is the outcome of Ukraine’s counteroffensive, which is proving a diffic...
By Richard Fontaine
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The New Yorker makes a joke of the Army’s tactical bra. It’s not
It’s clear from the story that Marx did not take the time to understand the needs of female service members, said former Marine Maj. Kyleanne Hunter, who is now a senior polit...
By Kyleanne Hunter
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Insights into Russia's Weekend of Instability
Events over the weekend of June 24, 2023, unfolded quickly as reports came in that the Wagner Group Head Yevgeny Prigozhin had orchestrated an armed insurgency inside Russia. ...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Nicholas Lokker, Michael Kofman & Richard Fontaine