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• Avoiding the Brink: Escalation Management in a War to Defend Taiwan

  Washington, February 22, 2023—Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report, "Avoiding the Brink: Escalation Management in a War to Defend Taiwan,...

• Wargame Report: China’s Nuclear Arsenal More Survivable in Taiwan Conflict

  China’s diverse nuclear arsenal makes it more survivable and would provide China with more coercive options in a conflict with the United States over Taiwan. The findings were...

• Putin-Xi Meeting Threatens Chinese Curveball in Russia’s War

  Xi may also recognize that his closest partner on the world stage needs some propping up, Jacob Stokes, a former national security aide to Biden and former acting special advi...

• Calling Check: Technology Competition with China

  This week Emily Kilcrease, director of the Energy, Economics, and Security program at CNAS, joins The Asia Chessboard podcast from CSIS for a wide ranging discussion on the i...

• Putin’s Move on Nuclear Treaty May Signal End to Formal Arms Control

  It was a reminder of how fragile the scant remaining restraints on nuclear weapons worldwide appear, 14 years after President Barack Obama, in a signature speech in Prague, ca...

• Russia’s War on Ukraine, China’s Rise Expose US Military Failings

  At the nub of the problem is the Pentagon’s planning, programming, budgeting and execution process, known as PPBE. It controls the resources that make weapons programs happen,...

• The Post-cold War Era Is Gone. A New Arms Race Has Arrived

  Many lessons from the war in Ukraine have less to do with hardware than the softer issues of logistics, training and strategy that have no borders. “The Russians showed how de...

• CNAS Responds: One Year of War in Ukraine

  Next Friday, February 24, will mark one year since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Ahead of this solemn anniversary, CNAS experts analyze the many ways in which the war in Ukrai...

• Before They Floated Abroad, China’s Spy Balloons Were Already Used at Home

  In 2018, the Academy of Opto-Electronics organized the China Aerostat Conference in Beijing with the theme of “military-civilian integration”; in 2017, the academy attended a ...

• Ukraine: Lessons for War in the Middle East and Taiwan

  Western stockpiles of everything are down, from small ammunition to high-end precision munitions and air defense. Ukraine's allies are straining to catch up with demand. Becca...

• What the U.S. Is Doing to Curtail Chinese Land Ownership

  China has maintained the first aircraft was a wayward civilian weather balloon and has not been named by U.S. officials as the source of the others. Tom Shugart, a senior fell...

• U.S. Shoots Down Fourth Object as China Levels New Accusation

  “We have probably reached peak media and political frenzy related to the PRC spy balloon,” said Jacob Stokes, a former Obama administration foreign policy adviser who is now a...

• China’s Balloon-Size Blunder Is a Huge Opportunity

  Whether a product of hubris or incompetence, the Chinese-spy-balloon affair has derailed Beijing’s charm offensive and raised grave suspicions among Americans....

• China ‘Spy Balloon’ Wakes Up World to New Era of War at Edge of Space

  Jacob Stokes, senior fellow for the Indo-Pacific security programme at the Centre for a New American Security in Washington, also suggested that surveillance may turn out to b...

• China Pulls Back from Global Subsea Cable Project as U.S. Tensions Mount

  Alexandra Seymour, an associate fellow of technology and national security at the Center for a New American Security, said China’s ambition to own subsea cables through its th...

• U.S. Poised to Further Tighten Technology Exports to China after Balloon Incident

  Current and former security officials say the balloon, which the U.S. said carried antennas and sensors for collecting intelligence and communications, underscores the nationa...

• Senators Are Talking about Another Big China Bill

  Among a long list of measures, it would have sent more military assistance to allies in the Pacific, bolstered development bank lending to replace Chinese investment in Latin ...

• CNAS Responds: State of the Union 2023

  Following President Biden’s address to Congress at the 2023 State of the Union, CNAS experts analyze key policy points from the speech and weigh in on the state of U.S. nation...

• Earthquake Outweighs China in U.S. Navy’s Decision to Close Docks

  A potential giant earthquake could trigger a series of large tsunamis and lead to landslides, land subsidence and widespread flooding -- which would have disastrous consequenc...

• China’s Balloon Could Be America’s Awakening

  Beijing’s blunder may well represent—forgive the expression—a great-power trial balloon. And it may even spur a broad American awakening....