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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
How Much of a Threat Are Chinese Hypersonic Missiles to U.S. Navy Ships and Sailors?China has “the world’s leading hypersonic missile arsenal” that can threaten U.S. Navy ships, according to the Defense Department’s most recent report on Chinese military powe...
By Tom Shugart
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CNAS Middle East Program Director Jonathan Lord to Join Office of Senator Angela Alsobrooks as National Security Advisor
Washington, April 17, 2025 — The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) announces that Jonathan Lord, senior fellow and director of the Middle East Security Program, will j...
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National Security Human Capital Program
Trump Seeks Record Military Budget, but the Search Is On for Spending Cuts, TooPresident Donald Trump last week promised that the new Defense Department budget will be the first ever to reach $1 trillion....
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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National Security Human Capital Program
CNAS Launches New National Security Human Capital Program to Safeguard America’s Warfighting EdgeWashington, April 16, 2025 – Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is launching its new National Security Human Capital (NSHC) Program, a major research program...
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Richard Fontaine Statement on the Passing of CNAS Board Member Richard L. Armitage
Washington, April 15, 2025 – Today, Center for a New American Security (CNAS) CEO Richard Fontaine issued the following statement on the passing of Board Member Richard L. Arm...
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National Security Human Capital Program
The Pentagon’s Rapid Response X Account Loves Pete HegsethA new Pentagon account on X and Facebook has been hyping up Pete Hegseth with videos of jogs, handshakes, and football throws and taking shots at unfavorable media coverage li...
By Dr. Jason Dempsey
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
China’s New Bridge-Forming Barges Offer New Options for Taiwan InvasionIf anyone was wondering what Chinese troops and armored vehicles disembarking onto Taiwan’s shores could potentially look like, then footage of drills in China’s southern Guan...
By Tom Shugart
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National Security Human Capital Program
Trump Wants to Make the US Military ‘Badass’ Again. Am I Tough Enough to Pass the Test?By my feet on the artificial turf of the ‘Human Performance Forge’, a 44,000 square foot gym, lie a mannequin on a stretcher, three fuel canisters, several ammunition cartons ...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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National Security Human Capital Program
Military Academies Criticized for Removing DEI-Related Books from LibrariesAt the U.S. Naval Academy, it's not what's on the shelves that's drawing attention -- but what's missing....
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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Trump May Be Triggering the Fastest Nuclear Weapons Race Since the Cold War
Donald Trump has been obsessed with preventing a nuclear holocaust since he was a bumptious boy builder back in the 1980s. Back then Trump reportedly proposed, with typical gr...
By Becca Wasser
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South Sudan’s Opposition in Crisis over Leadership Change
Amid lingering fears of another civil war in South Sudan, the Upper Nile state’s main opposition party is now mired in its own internal conflict....
By Kate Johnston
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What to Watch for as Trump’s ‘Reciprocal’ Tariffs Kick In
At 12.01am EST (04:01 GMT) on Wednesday, United States President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs will kick in, ramping up a global trade war that has roiled stock markets ...
By Rachel Ziemba
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National Security Human Capital Program
No More Family Days for Air Force, Space Force: Extra Leave Canceled for 2025Airmen and Space Force Guardians have had their scheduled family days for 2025 canceled after officials said the extra days off to spend time with loved ones did not align wit...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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New Commentary from the 2024 Finalists of The Pitch
Washington, April 8, 2025 —Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released four new commentaries from the 2024 finalists of The Pitch: Julian Graham, Matthew Hau...
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South Korea Will Hold a Presidential Election June 3 to Choose Yoon’s Successor
South Korea will hold a snap presidential election June 3 to choose Yoon Suk Yeol’s successor after the conservative was ousted over his imposition of martial law late last ye...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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Technology & National Security
The Ripple Effect Trump’s Tariffs Will Have on the Rest of His AgendaPresident Trump promised to wield tariffs to benefit American workers and the U.S. economy. He maintains they will, but there is a risk that tariffs undercut his goals of redu...
By Vivek Chilukuri
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CNAS Make Room Mentorship Program Is Now Accepting Applications for the Fall 2025 Cohort
The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is now accepting applications for the fall 2025 cohort of the Make Room Mentorship Program. This program seeks young professiona...
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Indo-Pacific Security / Energy, Economics & Security
In Leaderless South Korea, Trump’s Tariffs Will Overshadow Snap ElectionWith a snap election looming, South Korea's rival parties jockeyed for position with vows to focus on the economy and livelihood, but the leaderless country remains hamstrung ...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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Indo-Pacific Security / Energy, Economics & Security
Trump’s Tariffs Are Hitting China’s Friends Hard — and Giving Beijing a Golden OpportunityPresident Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs are expected to cut deep against both friend and foe, but several of the nations that stand to suffer the most are right on China's d...
By Emily Kilcrease
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South Korea Removes Its Impeached President and Regains Direction
South Korea’s top court ended months of political turmoil when it unanimously decided to remove the impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday, clearing the way for the count...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim