Reports
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Technology & National Security
Internet Freedom: A Foreign Policy Imperative in the Digital AgeFrom Egypt to Tunisia to Iran, the world has borne witness to the power of the Internet and new digital tools used to communicate across borders, organize protests, topple som...
By Richard Fontaine & Will Rogers
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Upheaval: U.S. Policy Toward Iran in a Changing Middle East
The wave of uprisings that have rocked the Arab world will have dramatic consequences for America's strategy toward Iran. The foundations of the Obama administration’s Iran st...
By Marc Lynch
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Elements of Security: Mitigating the Risks of U.S. Dependence on Critical Minerals
Elements of Security: Mitigating the Risks of U.S. Dependence on Critical Minerals, explores a range of potential vulnerabilities that stem from dependence on several minerals...
By Christine Parthemore
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Forging a Libya Strategy: Policy Recommendations for the Obama Administration
In this policy brief, CNAS experts Andrew Exum and Zachary Hosford offer four policy recommendations for the U.S. strategy in Libya that limit the U.S. expenditure of blood or...
By Andrew M. Exum & Zachary Hosford
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Security Through Partnership: Fighting Transnational Cartels in the Western Hemisphere
The most dangerous threat to the United States and its allies in the Western Hemisphere is the growth of powerful transnational criminal organizations in Mexico and Central Am...
By USA (Ret.) & Robert Killebrew
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Extreme Crises: Reassessing U.S. Preparedness after Japan
Extreme Crises: Reassessing U.S. Preparedness after Japan, calls for a reassessment of U.S. civilian and military crisis response capabilities....
By Brian Burton & Patrick M. Cronin
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Disaster in Japan: Nuclear Energy, the Economy and the U.S.-Japan Alliance
In Disaster in Japan: Nuclear Energy, the Economy and the U.S.-Japan Alliance, CNAS experts provide their perspectives on three critical areas: America's vital alliance with J...
By Christine Parthemore, Daniel Kliman & Patrick M. Cronin
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National Security Human Capital
The Sacrifice Ahead: The 2012 Defense BudgetThe fiscal year 2012 defense budget request is a break from the past ten years of budget growth, but it does not go far enough to rebalance defense spending priorities given t...
By Travis Sharp
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Pressure: Coercive Economic Statecraft and U.S. National Security
In recent years, the world has witnessed the power of the global economy to impact states' behavior and interactions within the international community. This report examines t...
By David Asher, Patrick M. Cronin & Victor Comras
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Robotic Skies: Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and the Strategic Defense of JapanThis report argues that intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) is important for Japan’s strategic defense in particular and for regional security in general, and ...
By Patrick M. Cronin & Paul S. Giarra
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Securing South Korea: A Strategic Alliance for the 21st CenturySecuring South Korea: A Strategic Alliance for the 21st Century, authored by Abraham Denmark and Zachary Hosford, provides policy recommendations for how the United States can...
By Abraham M. Denmark & Zachary Hosford
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Beyond Borders: Developing Comprehensive National Security Policies to Address Complex Regional Challenges
This report, authored by Patrick Cronin and Brian Burton, offers recommendations for how the United States can further sharpen its understanding of emerging hybrid regional ch...
By Brian Burton & Patrick M. Cronin
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Managing 21st-Century Diplomacy: Lessons from Global Corporations
As the State Department prepares to implement recommendations from its first Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review (QDDR), its leadership team must inevitably focus on ...
By Kristin M. Lord & Richard Fontaine
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Responsible Transition: Securing U.S. Interests in Afghanistan Beyond 2011
This report, authored by CNAS Senior Advisor and Senior Fellow Lieutenant General David Barno and Fellow Andrew Exum, lays out a strategy for the post-July 2011 phase of U.S. ...
By Andrew M. Exum, David W. Barno & USA (Ret.)
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Afghanistan’s Willing Entrepreneurs: Supporting Private-Sector Growth in the Afghan Economy
Despite ongoing security challenges, the Afghan private sector has enormous opportunity for development and growth and will be a significant determinant to long-term stability...
By Erik Malmstrom & Jake Cusack
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National Security Human Capital
America's Duty: The Imperative of a New Approach to Warrior and Veteran CareAmerica’s failure to prepare for and adequately address the impact of war upon service members and veterans is one of the most significant challenges of the post-September 11 ...
By Nancy Berglass
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Renewal: Revitalizing the U.S.-Japan AllianceOver its lifetime, the U.S.-Japan alliance has proven a resounding success. This report outlines how the United States and Japan can fully realize the alliance’s potential and...
By Abraham M. Denmark, Daniel Kliman & Patrick M. Cronin
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Joint Statement | The Japan-U.S. Alliance and the Liberal International OrderIn this joint statement from the Center for a New American Security and the Japan-based Tokyo Foundation, Patrick Cronin, CNAS Senior Advisor and Senior Director of the Asia-P...
By Daniel Kliman & Patrick M. Cronin
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Natural Allies: A Blueprint for the Future of U.S.-India Relations
The economic, political, and military rise of India is reshaping world politics and promises to make India both a true global power and one of the most important bilateral par...
By Richard Fontaine & Richard L. Armitage
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The United States and India 10 Years Out
In this U.S.-India Initiative Series working paper, author Ambassador Teresita Schaffer identifies areas in which India and the United States are likely to increase cooperatio...
By Richard Fontaine