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‘Flamethrower Drones’ Shower Ukraine Battlefield with Molten Thermite
In The News
The footage from Ukraine marks the first known occasion of thermite being deployed by drone to saturate a concealed target, marking a new innovation, according to Samuel Bende...
By Samuel Bendett
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How National Security Has Transformed Economic Policy
In The News
“There is no set of norms, rules or institutions to guide these interventions, now that we have blown open the barn doors using national security justification,” says Emily Ki...
By Emily Kilcrease
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What the “Rocket Drone” Palianytsia Means for Ukraine
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I don't think this is a game-changing capability," Stacie Pettyjohn, the defense program director at the Center for a New American Security, told me. But if "Ukraine can acqui...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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Where Should the Next U.S. President Take the China Relationship?
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Emily Kilcrease, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, notes that Trump 2.0 would also have “a lot of interest in things like revoking China’s permanent n...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Kamala Harris Isn’t Looking to Pick New Fights with China, Unlike Donald Trump
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In another sign, Harris has picked Tim Walz as her running mate, someone with rich experience working in the Asian nation. Meanwhile, Gordon’s memo highlighted that Harris had...
By Jacob Stokes
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CNAS Welcomes New Adjunct Senior Fellow Eitan Danon
Washington, August 28, 2024 — The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to welcome Eitan Danon as an adjunct senior fellow in the Middle East Security program. ...
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Security Robots Are Starting to Join the Ranks of Human Guards. Here’s What We Know
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The robots’ ability to serve as a physical deterrent can help defuse situations that may escalate if a police officer were present instead, according to Paul Scharre, executiv...
By Paul Scharre
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Arrest of Telegram Founder Could Hurt Public Understanding of the Ukraine War
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“On the Russian side, Telegram is used by all levels of the Russian ministry of defense, from the senior officials down to specific units who report on their progress, the Rus...
By Samuel Bendett
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Court to Decide Who Can See Secret Evidence U.S. Has Filed Against TikTok
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Former Justice Department officials say the law will likely be on the government’s side in keeping the classified material about TikTok secret, but underscore the necessity fo...
By Carrie Cordero
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Biden’s Ukraine Strategy Is Missing in Action
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Longtime congressional staffers said that the Biden administration blowing through the deadline was par for the course for both Democratic and Republican administrations, whic...
By Jonathan Lord
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Tough U.S. Sanctions Packages Are Here to Stay—Whether It’s Harris or Trump
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Trump has touted his supposed special relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin, and his views on the country differ substantially from most of the Democratic Party l...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Air Force Families Must Be Prepared for Catastrophic Events Amid Shift to Potential Pacific Conflict, Service Chief Says
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Katherine Kuzminski, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security think tank who studies military personnel and family policy, told Military.com on Tuesday that t...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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Russia Closes In on Eastern City Despite Ukraine’s Successes Elsewhere
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“There’s some evidence that the Russians are actually engaging the last proper defensive line outside of the town outside of Pokrovsk,” said Franz-Stefan Gady, a Vienna-based ...
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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The Pentagon Is Planning a Drone ‘Hellscape’ to Defend Taiwan
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“China has essentially copied all of the large and medium high-altitude drones the US has and produced what amount to cheaper versions of the MQ-9 Reaper or the [RQ-4] Global ...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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Chinese Laser-Sensor Maker Hesai Awaits Pentagon Notification on Blacklist Decision
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“The DoD requires labyrinthine approvals and can be subject to all sorts of hold-ups due to ordinary bureaucratic delays,” according to Bill Drexel of the Centre for a New Ame...
By Bill Drexel
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Pentagon Updates Guidance for Protecting Military Personnel from ‘Blast Overpressure’
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The U.S. Defense Department is going to require cognitive assessments for all new recruits as part of a broader effort to protect troops from brain injuries resulting from exp...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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Why China’s and Russia’s Militaries Are Training Together
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China and Russia have pressed an informal political and economic alliance against the West. Now they are stepping up the cooperation between their militaries with increasingly...
By Becca Wasser
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America’s Middle East Defense Rests on Aircraft Carriers
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With the United States and Israel expecting a military response any minute now from Iran or its proxies for the recent deaths of Hamas’s political leader and Hezbollah’s secon...
By Becca Wasser
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New CNAS Report on AI and Biological National Security Risks
Press Release
Washington, August 13, 2024 — Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report, AI and the Evolution of Biological National Security Risks: Capabilit...
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As Ukraine Pushes Deeper Into Russia, Moscow Sends Reinforcements
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Military analysts said the attack across the border had involved elements of at least four brigades in a rare example of successful maneuver operations involving support from ...
By Franz-Stefan Gady
