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Should Women Be Drafted? Congress Weighs the Question Yet Again
Kate Kuzminski, director of the Center for New American Security’s program on Military, Veterans & Society said various members of Congress has attempted to add women to t...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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Senate Dems Stew Over Biden’s Military Sale to Israel
Supporters of the military sale to Israel say it is important in context that it addresses larger Israeli and American security interests in the region, and they say it also s...
By Jonathan Lord
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New CNAS Report Assesses U.S. Mobilization Capabilities
Washington, June 18, 2024 – Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report, Back to the Drafting Board: U.S. Draft Mobilization Capability for Mode...
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Why a Drone War in Asia Would Look Different from the One in Ukraine
Twenty years ago the drone was a rarity in conflict. In 2003, the first year of its war in Iraq, America had a paltry 163 drones, around 1% of its entire fleet of aircraft. No...
By Stacie Pettyjohn, Hannah Dennis & Molly Campbell
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New Book on The Origins of Elected Strongmen: How Personalist Parties Destroy Democracy from Within
Washington, June 17, 2024 — Just released, a new book from co-authors Dr. Andrea Kendall-Taylor, senior fellow and director of the Transatlantic Security Program at the Center...
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The Army's Recruiting Problem Is Male
The alarming trends for men's economic role and health have also been weaponized in dark, misogynistic corners of the internet -- sometimes referred to as the "manosphere," wh...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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U.S. to Broaden Scope of Russia Sanctions
“Secondary sanctions are intended to expand the US’s ability to pursue circumvention by actors who do not have any legal nexus with the US. It means the US can, in effect, enf...
By Emily Kilcrease
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CNAS Technology and National Security Program Welcomes Bob Sorensen as Adjunct Senior Fellow
Washington, June 12, 2024 – The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to welcome Bob Sorensen as an adjunct senior fellow in the Technology and National Securit...
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Why So Many ‘Day After’ Plans for Gaza Amount to No Plan at All
Dangers abound in this scenario, said Jonathan Lord, a former Defense Department official who has offered his own “day-after” plan. “They include Hamas succeeding in reconstit...
By Jonathan Lord
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New CNAS Report Provides a Primer on Artificial Intelligence, Catastrophes, and National Security
Washington, June 11, 2024 – Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report, Catalyzing Crisis: A Primer on Artificial Intelligence, Catastrophes, a...
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A Real Pivot to Asia Is Critical to U.S. Interests, Blackwill and Fontaine Argue in New Book
“Washington’s collective inability to respond adequately to growing Chinese power across the 2010s stands as perhaps the most consequential U.S. policy omission since 1945,” a...
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Nvidia’s New Sales Booster: The Global Push for National AI Champions
Nvidia last month said so-called sovereign AI efforts are expected to bring in almost $10 billion this year, from nothing last year. The company reported $26 billion in quarte...
By Pablo Chavez
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The Rise and Fall of ISIS, 10 Years On
Hamzeh Hadad, a visiting fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations, says that brief moment of unity defied many expert predictions that Iraq would permanently fragme...
By Hamzeh Hadad
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Inside the Leadership of President Xi Jinping
When Australian leaders meet Premier Li Qiang on his visit here in mid-June, they will be intently focused on what he has to say, especially as this is the first time a Chines...
By Jacob Stokes
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America’s War Machine Can’t Make Basic Artillery Fast Enough
Higher-tech shells that were intended to replace the traditional 155mm munitions failed an early test in Ukraine, when their targeting systems were thwarted by Russia. The pro...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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How Biden Is Putting the Heat on Netanyahu
There’s a fear among many U.S. officials and others caught in the crisis that this could be the last best shot to bring home hostages held by Hamas and wind down the war witho...
By Jonathan Lord
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The U.S. Tests Putin’s Nuclear Threats in Ukraine
What difference will this make? Franz-Stefan Gady, an Austria-based military analyst with the Center for a New American Security, said it’s “obviously important that the Ukrai...
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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Where Are India’s Ties with the U.S. and China Headed in a Third Narendra Modi Term?
Lisa Curtis of the Centre for a New American Security said American officials would continue to view India as a “critically important strategic partner” as the “fundamentals d...
By Lisa Curtis
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With All Eyes on Kharkiv, Russian Troops Take One Donbas Village After Another
FPV drones account for about 90% of the injuries over the past half a year, according to medic Oleksii, with the 130th Territorial Defense Brigade deployed near Chasiv Yar. Ol...
By Samuel Bendett
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Congress Is Weighing Automatic Registration for Wartime Draft
Kate Kuzminski, deputy director of the Washington D.C. think tank, Center for New American Security’s program on Military, Veterans & Society said the measure could be sim...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski