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• Commentary
  • War on the Rocks
  • August 20, 2020
  Beyond TikTok: Preparing for Future Digital Threats

  By the end of September, the American social media landscape will undergo a profound transformation, and we cannot yet map this new terrain. President Donald Trump’s executive...

  By Kara Frederick, Chris Estep & Megan Lamberth

• Commentary
  • August 12, 2020
  Sharper: The China Challenge

  The United States and China are competing across economic, diplomatic, military, technological, and ideological spheres....

  By Chris Estep, Cole Stevens, Ashley Feng & Joshua Fitt

• Commentary
  • Lawfare
  • August 11, 2020
  Republicans Can Learn From Democrats’ Foreign Affairs Committee Contest

  Republican legislators in both the House and the Senate have ample time to draw lessons from Engel’s loss and translate them into reform....

  By Chris Estep

• Commentary
  • July 30, 2020
  Sharper: Global Coronavirus Response

  Analysis from CNAS experts on the most critical challenges in U.S. foreign policy....

  By Chris Estep & Cole Stevens

• Commentary
  • April 23, 2020
  Sharper: The 5G Future

  5th Generation (5G) telecommunications promises to be a foundational next-generation technology—and vital to enabling the next industrial revolution. The stakes in 5G are high...

  By Megan Lamberth, Chris Estep & Cole Stevens

• Commentary
  • April 9, 2020
  Sharper: America's National Security Workforce

  The greatest source of strength in American national security is the people who lead and serve within its institutions. The ongoing U.S. response to the global coronavirus out...

  By Emma Moore, Chris Estep & Cole Stevens

• • Commentary
  • Business Insider
  • March 25, 2020
  As the coronavirus spreads, Americans have to flatten the misinformation curve too

  Overnight, Americans have become all too familiar with the call to "flatten the curve" by taking precautionary measures to slow the spread of the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19)...

  By Megan Lamberth & Chris Estep

• Commentary
  • Just Security
  • February 24, 2020
  For House, Senate National Security Committees, Stopgaps for Term Limits

  The primary election season for the next Congress opens officially on March 3, as states from California to Arkansas begin counting votes for candidates vying for seats in the...

  By Chris Estep

• Commentary
  • Slate
  • February 19, 2020
  Faux News Articles and Social Media Posts Will Haunt This Election

  Last September, an image of a New York Times headline began circulating online, claiming that Abdullah Abdullah, a candidate for the Afghan presidency, had taken millions of d...

  By Chris Estep & Megan Lamberth

• • Commentary
  • The Hill
  • January 28, 2020
  America should challenge China on worldwide social media dominance

  After one year during which lawmakers on Capitol Hill, federal regulators, and the Pentagon all intensified their scrutiny of TikTok, the social media platform owned by a Chin...

  By Kristine Lee & Chris Estep

• • Commentary
  • Global Security Review
  • March 27, 2019
  Two Ways for the United States to Deepen Diplomatic Engagement with ASEAN

  The time has come to demonstrate again that the United States seeks to engage partners in Southeast Asia at the highest levels of government. As the region’s economic and secu...

  By Chris Estep

• Commentary
  • The National Interest
  • February 11, 2019
  Nancy Pelosi and Theresa May are Leading on Borrowed Time

  Prime Minister Theresa May and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, two female politicians on either side of the Atlantic, each managed to stave off challenges to their leadersh...

  By Livia Godaert & Chris Estep