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The Army’s yearslong fight over its controversial new fitness test isn’t over yet
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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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Cheap Russian drone a menace to Ukrainian troops and equipment
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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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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
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“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
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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
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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
Press Note
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
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Keep calm and tell Ukraine to carry on
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Lisa Curtis, a top NSC official for Afghanistan during the Trump administration and now at the Center for a New American Security think tank, argued SIGAR should look into the...
By Lisa Curtis
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Chaos in Russia brings uncertainty, opportunities for war in Ukraine
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Peter Schroeder, who served as a senior intelligence official in both the Trump and Biden administrations focused on Russia and Ukraine, said an important takeaway from the ch...
By Peter Schroeder
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Wagner mutiny reveals ‘cracks’ in Russia, says US Secretary of State
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The Wagner PMC has been Russia's most successful fighting force in Ukraine so far, and the fallout of the mutiny is likely to impact Moscow's war efforts significantly. Fighte...
By Nicholas Lokker
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Short-Lived Mutiny in Russia Sheds Light on Putin’s Hold on Power
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Andrea Kendall-Taylor, a longtime Russia intelligence analyst now at the Center for a New American Security, said the United States has limited capacity to influence events th...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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As revolt in Russia subsides, U.S. and allies brace for what comes next
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A weakened Putin could face challenges from the Russian elite, or inspire leaders in Russian regions such as Chechnya and Tatarstan, many of which have long-standing grievance...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Biden warmly welcomes India's Modi despite questions about human rights issues
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"I think that the Biden administration has been willing to set aside their differences over Russia because they really are playing a long game with India. And they see China a...
By Lisa Curtis
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U.S. Coast Guard Faces Questions Over Failure To Rescue Titanic Sub
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"The Coast Guard is in the business of saving people, and they understand very well the time-critical nature of doing so," Tom Shugart, a senior fellow at the Center for a New...
By Tom Shugart
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What to expect from Modi’s historic visit to the US
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Lisa Curtis, director of the Indo-Pacific Security Program at the Center for a New American Security. “The US is setting the stage for an announcement that it will co-produce ...
By Lisa Curtis
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CNAS Responds: Deputy Sec. Def: What the Pentagon Thinks about Artificial Intelligence
Press Note
Last week, Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks wrote the op-ed, What the Pentagon Thinks About Artificial Intelligence, shedding light on the Pentagon's perspective on ...
By Josh Wallin, Bill Drexel & Michael Depp
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US: Congress wants to give air defence systems to Kurdish fighters in Iraq
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The Kurdish Peshmerga already receive about $20m a month in the form of stipends from the US Department of Defence, Jonathan Lord, head of the Middle East security programme a...
By Jonathan Lord
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Republicans Rehash Vaccine Mandate Policies In NDAA Amendments
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Using the Career Intermission Program as a model to help reinstated troops have normal careers may not be a good idea because the program is too new to see whether program par...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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U.S. senior officials caught off-guard by Biden's calling Xi a 'dictator'
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For now, administration officials said they hope that this controversy passes quickly and that Beijing’s economic concerns don’t allow it to derail plans for visits from the U...
By Jacob Stokes
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Military bases and Biden quips complicate thaw of U.S.-China ties
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The question now is if those guardrails are strong enough to withstand the pressures from these latest setbacks. “U.S. diplomatic efforts toward China are predicated on intens...
By Jacob Stokes
