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Washington Halts Licenses for U.S. Companies to Export to HuaweiMartijn Rasser, a technology expert at CNAS, a think-tank, said the latest action was a “really significant move”. “The actions by the commerce department are partly driven by...
By Martijn Rasser
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CNAS Announces 2023 Shawn Brimley Next Generation National Security Fellows
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Mass-Market Military Drones Have Changed the Way Wars Are FoughtBy 2016, ISIS had modified DJI Phantom quadcopters to drop grenades. These weapons joined the arsenal of scratch-built ISIS drones, using parts that investigators with Conflic...
By Samuel Bendett
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China Makes Polar Plunge in Brazen Land-Grab as It Eyes Expansion to Antarctica
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On the other side of the world, China is expanding its footprint in Antarctica to become a “polar great power” by the end of the decade. “China has an interest in being seen a...
By Jacob Stokes
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A Chinese Invasion of Taiwan Is a Real and Dangerous Possibility That Could Wreck Armies and Ruin the Global Economy Worse than the 1929 Stock Market CrashWhile US businesses can take some steps to reduce their reliance on Taiwan chipmaking, including bolstering their chip inventories and diversifying their supply chains, this i...
By Martijn Rasser
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Can Board Games Teach Us about the Climate Crisis? Game Creators Say Yes
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Ed McGrady, a chemical engineer by training, has run wargames for a range of government entities, including the White House. An adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New A...
By Dr. ED McGrady
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U.S. Weighs Turkey, Greece Jet Sales amid NATO Expansion
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Jim Townsend, a former U.S. deputy assistant secretary of defense for European and NATO policy, said the United States has been successful in terms of managing the balance bet...
By Jim Townsend
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New Cryptocurrency Unlikely to Help Russia and Iran Evade Sanctions
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It appears that Russia now sees cryptocurrency as a tool for engaging in bilateral trade with Iran, and a way to pay for those drones. By January 2023, the Russian news agency...
By Alex Zerden
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Generative AI Like Viral ChatGPT Lands on DISA Technology Watch ListChatGPT, applauded by some for its potential to augment worker productivity and spurned by others over questions of bias and ethics, surpassed 1 million registered users withi...
By Bill Drexel
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U.S. Targets Chinese Company in Broader Russia Sanctions Push
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Officials are still trying to gauge how China might respond to evidence of Chinese companies aiding the Russian war effort, said Jacob Stokes, a former Obama administration fo...
By Jacob Stokes
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Tanks Alone Won’t Turn the Tide of the War in Ukraine
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The tanks will punch through the trench lines and open a path for infantry in Bradley Fighting Vehicles to hold the reclaimed territory. And the tanks send important signals t...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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U.S. Leans on Turkey to End Russian Flights with American-Made Planes
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The warning to Turkey is a key test of whether the U.S. and its allies can succeed in isolating Russia over the long term, or whether Moscow can find a way to continue economi...
By Emily Kilcrease
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The Pentagon Is Getting More Serious about AIIt’s unclear how much the Switchblades have been used in the conflict, but their presence underscore how the age of autonomous warfare has arrived, despite much of the debate ...
By Paul Scharre
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Overmatch Secrecy Needed as China, Russia Surveil US Navy, Experts SayProject Overmatch is the Navy’s contribution to Joint All-Domain Command and Control, or JADC2, the Pentagon’s multibillion-dollar push to connect disparate databases and forc...
By Bill Drexel
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U.S. Asks Israel to Transfer Mothballed American Air Defense Systems to Ukraine
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“If true, this would represent a more direct, or you might even say ‘dugri’ request of the Israelis,” said Center for a New American Security Senior Fellow Jonathan Lord, who ...
By Jonathan Lord
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US. Will Send Abrams Tanks to Ukraine Ahead of Expected Russian Offensive
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The sudden U.S. about-face follows weeks of hesitation on whether to send the tanks. The administration mulled whether they would offer Ukraine an advantage because they take ...
By Jeffrey Edmonds
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Batteries Are the BattlefieldIt’s not just in battery supply chains where China plays a commanding role either. Across a spate of clean energy technologies—including wind power and solar panels—Beijing’s ...
By Sam Howell
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US to Send Dozens of Abrams Tanks to Ukraine
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Andrew Metrick, a Defence Fellow at the Washington-based Centre for A New American Security, said the shipments are “potentially quite significant” in helping Ukraine to “brea...
By Andrew Metrick
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How Finnish and Swedish NATO Accession Could Shape the Future Russian Threat
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Washington, January 24, 2023—Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new policy brief, "How Finnish and Swedish NATO Accession Could Shape the Future R...
By Nicholas Lokker, Jim Townsend, Heli Hautala & Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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China Is the World’s Biggest Face Recognition DealerIn recent years US lawmakers and presidents have expressed concern that China is gaining an edge over the US in AI technology. The report seems to offer hard evidence of one a...
By Alexandra Seymour
