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• Can a President Unilaterally Withdraw—and Rejoin—the UN Climate Treaty?

  This article was originally published in Lawfare. On Jan. 7, the Trump administration withdrew the United States from more than 60 international agreements and organizations, ...

• China May Grab a Lead in the Race for Military Fusion

  This article was originally published in The Wall Street Journal. America’s top diplomat for nuclear-weapons issues, Undersecretary of State Thomas DiNanno, revealed this mont...

• Can China Capitalize on Changing Transatlantic Currents?

  This week’s episode of Brussels Sprouts picks up in the aftermath of the Munich Security Conference. The U.S. tone at Munich was notably more conciliatory than last year, as U...

• Our Defense Industrial Base—We Get What We Pay For

  Introduction Over the last few years, there have been several attempts to address perceived shortcomings in the industrial base that supports the Department of Defense (DoD). ...

• Trump Attempts a Tightrope Walk on Selling AI Chips to China Without Boosting Its Military

  CNAS research associate James Sanders told The Dispatch he believes that selling this number of chips would pose a substantial threat to national security, outweighing any eco...

• What Iran’s Naval Exercise with China and Russia in the Strait of Hormuz Actually Means

  As the U.S. flows assets toward the Middle East, including the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group (CSG) now reportedly off the Moroccan coast, Iran, China and Russia will hol...

• Hearing on “India, China, and the Balance of Power in the Indo-Pacific”

  Commissioners, thank you for the opportunity to testify at today’s hearing. There are few relationships that have the potential to be as consequential to the balance of power ...

• Sharper: El Paso and the Drone Threat

  This week, the airspace over El Paso was suddenly closed after what turned out to be the use of a counter-drone direct energy weapon. The resulting confusion captured headline...

• CNAS Insights | America Isn’t Ready for a Drone War

  This week, U.S. personnel near El Paso, Texas, tested a high-energy laser as part of their mission to shoot down cartel drones along the southern border. The resulting confusi...

• The Fight over China Splitting Big Tech

  Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has emerged as a prominent and vociferous critic of the Trump administration’s chip export policies....

• CNAS Insights | Why the United States Needs Economic Coercion Doctrine

  Economic tools now sit at the center of U.S. global competition. Sanctions, export controls, investment restrictions, and financial measures are employed with a frequency and ...

• Trump Balks at Nuclear Limit Extension, Calls for New U.S.-China-Russia Deal

  Combine three wary nations, deep historical mistrust, rapid technological change, the most destructive weapons ever developed and a US unwilling to extend Thursday’s last form...

• Lindsey Ford

  Lindsey W. Ford is a leading expert on Indo-Pacific security issues with two decades of experience across senior roles in government and the policy community. She served as th...

• Export Controls Backfire: The China Innovation Paradox

  When the Biden administration rolled out its semiconductor export restrictions in October 2022, the logic seemed airtight: cut off Beijing’s access to advanced AI chips, and y...

• Sanctions by the Numbers: 2025 Year in Review

  This installment of Sanctions by the Numbers examines the United States’ use of financial sanctions and entity-based export controls...

• Experts Have Questions About the New National Defense Strategy—on China, Force Design, and More

  The soft-pedal rollout of the National Defense Strategy—a Friday-night email to press as the Washington, D.C., area braced for a crippling snowstorm—has experts wondering whet...

• Behind China’s Race to Build Aircraft-Carriers

  Just before Christmas, the Pentagon quietly released its annual report on the Chinese armed forces. The public document, based on classified intelligence assessments, was quic...

• Inside China’s AI Army: Drones Learn to Hunt and Kill like Nature’s Predators

  China is teaching its drones to fight like animals. Engineers at Beihang University, a military-linked school, created a system in which defensive drones mimic hawks by target...

• Japan Wants Calm, China Not So Much

  This article was originally published in Asian Military Review. One of the most serious China-Japan diplomatic crises in recent years unfolded in November after Chinese offici...

• David Feith on Trump 1.0 vs Trump 2.0 and China

  David Feith, CNAS adjunct senior fellow, served as an official in both of the president’s terms discusses why Trump has become less hawkish on China, and his sudden departure ...