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New CNAS Report “Stress-Testing State Power: When Governors and Presidents Diverge on Matters of National Security”
Press Release
Washington, December 5, 2024 – Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a timely new report during the transition to a new presidential administration, St...
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From Decree to Defeat: Inside South Korea’s Failed Martial Law Attempt
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At his confirmation hearing three months ago, South Korea's defence minister Kim Yong-hyun rejected accusations from the opposition that he wanted to impose martial law. It wa...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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Biden Tees Up Trump With a Final China Chip Battle
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With one foot out of the Oval Office, U.S. President Joe Biden fired a parting shot at China’s semiconductor industry—setting the stage for fresh trade tensions over the power...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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National Security Human Capital
Bronze Stars, Like Those Hegseth Earned, Are Common Among Military OfficersFor many military officers who serve in war zones, Bronze Stars are akin to a pass or fail, said Jason Dempsey, a former Army officer who served in Iraq and Afghanistan and is...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski & Dr. Jason Dempsey
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South Korean Opposition Moves to Impeach President After Remarkable Misstep
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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is heading toward impeachment proceedings after his ill-fated attempt to impose martial law, with the six opposition parties on Wednesday ...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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South Korea Martial Law Turmoil Sparks International Backlash
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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, who vowed to make his country a "global pivotal state", faced immediate international diplomatic fallout on Wednesday after his botched a...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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Trump’s Border Ambitions Threaten Broader Homeland Security Work
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The Department of Homeland Security’s starring role in President-elect Donald Trump’s planned immigration crackdown raises questions about the fate of the rest of its sprawlin...
By Carrie Cordero
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How Donald Trump’s Push to End Ukraine War Tips His Hand on China, Russia and North Korea
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Trump has claimed he would end the war in one day and has stated far more favourable views of Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un than outgoin...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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What’s Next: South Korean Leader’s Martial Law Declaration Threatens His Political Career
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President Yoon Suk Yeol’s stunning martial law declaration lasted just hours, but experts say it raised serious questions about his ability to govern for the remaining 2 1/2 y...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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Will Sen. Mitch McConnell Sink Another Donald Trump Cabinet Nominee?
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Carrie Cordero, a senior fellow and general counsel at the Center for a New American Security, said she hoped the scrutiny of Gabbard would focus on her qualifications to run ...
By Carrie Cordero
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National Security Human Capital
Air Force's New Deployment Model Sparks Criticism, Staffing Concerns at BasesSome Air Force officials are concerned by the service's innovative deployment model, a new government watchdog report revealed, with some wing and command leaders saying the i...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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Biden Lands in Africa, but U.S. Foreign Policy Now Runs Through Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Estate
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There have been other signs of Trump’s renewed influence on the world stage. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has used several media interviews to signal a new willingn...
By Richard Connolly
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Technology & National Security
Elon Musk vs. Stephen Miller: Washington Preps for Battle on High-Tech ImmigrationHigh tech companies — with Elon Musk seemingly on their side — are gearing up to push the incoming Trump administration to let more high-skilled immigrants into the U.S., sett...
By Vivek Chilukuri
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China Is Studying Russia’s Sanctions Evasion to Prepare for Taiwan Conflict
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China has been supporting Russia’s economy since the start of the Ukraine war by buying its oil while supplying it with everything from microelectronics to washing machines. M...
By Edward Fishman
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‘Blood Will Emerge from My Ear’: Experts Pounce on Trump’s New ‘Weaponization’ Threat
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Donald Trump Saturday made a threat to foreign countries on social media, leading one expert to say it amounts to "weaponization of the dollar." Trump over the weekend took to...
By Rachel Ziemba
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Trump May Find Things to Like About Biden’s ‘Horrible’ Foreign Policy
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President-elect Donald J. Trump comes to office with a view of America’s place in the world that is dramatically different from his predecessor’s. ... But amid the many areas ...
By Richard Fontaine
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Trump Turns to Outsider to Shake Up Navy, but His Lack of Military Experience Raises Concerns
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President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be secretary of the Navy, John Phelan, has not served in the military or had a civilian leadership role in the service. While officia...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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In an F-35 Funding Fight, Musk Will Need to Win Over a Skeptical Congress and Trump
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Just weeks after President-elect Donald Trump tasked Elon Musk with cutting government spending, the SpaceX CEO criticized the Pentagon's most expensive weapons program: the F...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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Elon Musk Says Human-Piloted Fighter Jets like the F-35 Are Obsolete. Drone Tech Can’t Yet Fill the Gap.
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Drones are changing war in ways we never thought possible, but are we to the point where uncrewed systems can replace top-dollar weapons like the F-35 stealth fighter? Promine...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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The Real Numbers Behind Trump’s Canada Tariff Threat
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The data point is just one of many that help to contextualise Donald Trump’s threat to hit Canada and Mexico with a 25 per cent tariffs on all goods. The tariffs, which will a...
By Rachel Ziemba
