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Russia’s Stripped Its Western Borders to Feed the Fight in Ukraine
Two European defense officials estimated there could be as few as 6,000 of the original 30,000 Russian ground forces left in Kaliningrad and near the Baltic region. Although t...
By Jim Townsend
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Indian Ocean Rivalry: China’s Naval Maneuvers Irk New Delhi
Tom Shugart, an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) think tank, said: "While we don't have any direct indications of intentions to specifica...
By Tom Shugart
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Nancy Brinker, Michael Brown, and Ellen Lord Join CNAS Board of Advisors
Washington, September 27, 2022—The Center for a New American Security is pleased to welcome Nancy Brinker, Michael Brown, and Ellen Lord to its Board of Advisors. "Nancy, Mike...
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Retired Army Colonel from Omaha Embarks on Cross-Country Bike Ride to Honor Fallen Soldiers
The retired Army colonel is with his guys: the six paratroopers who gave their lives in Afghanistan in 2007 while serving under his command. Pfc. Chris Pfeifer. Sgt. Adrian Hi...
By Christopher D. Kolenda
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
U.S. and Philippines Increase Military Ties over China ThreatLisa Curtis, an Indo-Pacific expert at the CNAS think-tank in Washington, said Manila was “wary of getting stuck in the middle of increasing US-China competition” but the new ...
By Lisa Curtis
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The New India: Expanding Influence Abroad, Straining Democracy at Home
The United States, which two years into the Biden administration still does not have an ambassador in New Delhi, is reeling from former President Donald J. Trump’s assault on ...
By Lisa Curtis
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National Security Human Capital Program
What’s Missing from the Conversation on Air Force Recruiting?Today’s workforce is more transient than in decades past, and struggles with more student debt, the rising cost of living and a volatile housing market. And military families,...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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Putin’s Troop Call-Up Will Prolong but Not Win War: Experts
Michael Kofman, a defense specialist at the Center for a New American Security, a Washington think tank, cautioned against dismissing the effort. It will help Moscow fortify t...
By Michael Kofman
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National Security Human Capital Program
The National Guard Is Having a Nightmarish Time Keeping Soldiers and Recruiting New OnesRetention skyrocketed during the pandemic for most components of the military, including the Guard. Last year, the Guard sought to retain nearly 33,624 soldiers who were sched...
By Nathalie Grogan
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Here’s Why Putin Is Calling Up Veterans to Fight in His Ukraine War
Russian lawmakers appeared to recognize a growing problem with troop morale, desertions and surrender on Tuesday when they passed new harsher punishments for deployed Russian ...
By Nicholas Lokker
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Defense / Transatlantic Security
The West Is Testing Out a Lot of Shiny New Military Tech in UkraineThe breadth of information operations has led Brendan McCord, a hedge-fund manager who previously authored the Department of Defense’s first AI strategy, to describe this conf...
By Brendan McCord
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National Security Human Capital Program
Most Military Recruits Come from Families of People Who Served. Experts Say That’s Not Sustainable.Critics say the military needs to broaden its recruiting base. “Really, the time to change this reliance on the military children pipeline to the military was several years ag...
By Nathalie Grogan
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Defense / Transatlantic Security
Joe Biden Warns of Global Disorder If Russia Is Not StoppedBeyond the debating chamber, the global balance of power is changing. “Every day the war goes on, Russia’s military is degraded,” argues Richard Fontaine of the Centre for a N...
By Richard Fontaine
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Western Nations Will Take Temperature on Proposed Russian Oil Price Cap
American and European officials want to avoid sending energy prices soaring before the arrival of winter. European leaders are already grappling with high energy prices and th...
By Maria Snegovaya
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New CNAS Report: "Rewire: Semiconductors and U.S. Industrial Policy"
Read the Full Report:...
By Chris Miller
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U.S. Treasury Seeks Comment on Crypto’s Illicit Finance Risks
Various stakeholders, including crypto industry advocates, members of civil society, traditional financial institutions and crypto firms, are expected to provide comments, acc...
By Alex Zerden
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No More Ambiguity: US Troops Will Defend Taiwan If China Invades, Biden Says
Stacie Pettyjohn, a defense strategy expert, has run several wargames for the Defense Department involving a Chinese invasion of Taiwan. While these games don’t track the numb...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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National Security Human Capital Program
Officer Promotions Still Competitive, but No Decision on 5-Year WindowLast year, then-Air Force personnel boss Lt. Gen. Brian Kelly said data from the first round of promotions to lieutenant colonel under the new system suggested that promotions...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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Empowered Leaders Vital to Win Next War, Allied Air Chiefs Say
Speaking at the International Air Chiefs Conference hosted by the U.S. Air Force in Washington, top officials from the air forces of Canada and Sweden as well as U.S. defense ...
By Becca Wasser
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Japan’s Defense Minister Urges the United States to Stand Firm on Taiwan
Last week, the head of Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council, Minister Chiu Tai-san, warned policymakers in Washington that China is preparing to attack the island and spoke of se...
By Jacob Stokes