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Turkey continues to face scrutiny over Afrin's olive oil
More reports have emerged accusing Turkey of selling olive oil it took from Afrin to European countries despite the Turkish-backed Afrin council denying any wrongdoing. Nasir...
By Nicholas Heras
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Trump Arrives in Hanoi for Second Summit With Kim
U.S. President Donald Trump is in Hanoi for his second summit with Kim Jong Un amid hopes for a deal that would lead to the North Korean leader giving up his nuclear weapons. ...
By Duyeon Kim
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China’s Competitive Strategy: An Interview with Robert O. Work
This interview is an outgrowth from Secretary Work’s 2018 Center for a New American Security annual conference presentation detailing the five-step Chinese competitive strateg...
By Robert O. Work
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From Space Force to AI, a $750 Billion Defense Puzzle Awaits
The Pentagon’s next budget request is likely to be a hotbed of pivotal issues that will mire Congress in divisive debates and lobbying wars. Lawmakers will have to consider a...
By Paul Scharre
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Countering High-Tech Illiberalism
Learn more about how the Center for a New American Security will address the ways in which democracies and open societies are threatened by illiberal regimes armed with cuttin...
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How Jeanne Shaheen Fills a Void in Trump’s Foreign Policy
It’s not easy being one of the few women to play a senior role in the making of American foreign policy. Twenty-five months into his presidency, Donald Trump’s national securi...
By Loren DeJonge Schulman
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How China's Artificial Intelligence Strategy Stacks Up Against U.S. Investments
Artificial intelligence is becoming a key factor in the future of economic and military competition around the world. China has been a leader in the field, with heavy investm...
By Gregory C. Allen
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Russia, Europe and the USA
Andrea Kendall-Taylor and James Townsend from the Center for a New American Security discuss varying perceptions and policies across Europe with regard to threats posed by Rus...
By Jim Townsend & Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Stage set for high-stakes summit between Trump and Kim Jong Un
President Trump is heading to Vietnam for his second meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. But before leaving for the summit, the president said he's no longer insisti...
By Duyeon Kim
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Kurdish-backed council welcomes US decision to keep troops in Syria
Amjad Othman, official spokesperson and founding member of the Syrian Democratic Council (SDC) said on Friday that the organization welcomes the US decision to keep troops in ...
By Nicholas Heras
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Editorial: Congress should approve the rightsized Space Force concept
Keeping the Space Force within the Air Force, as directed by President Donald Trump this week, serves the national interest. There was no reason to create an entirely new and ...
By Paul Scharre
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Kurds Laud US Decision to Keep Some Troops in Syria
Kurdish groups fighting Islamic State militants in Syria welcomed the U.S. decision to keep up to several hundred troops in Syria, saying the move would be crucial to keeping ...
By Nicholas Heras
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After Trump announces plan to let troops stay in Syria, experts worry about ‘in-between’ approach
President Donald Trump’s decision to leave 200 of the 2,000 U.S. troops in Syria for a peacekeeping mission signals yet another shift in the administration’s chaotic Syria pol...
By Nicholas Heras
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CNAS Names Richard Fontaine as CEO
Washington, February 21, 2019 – The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) Board of Directors has selected Richard Fontaine, president of CNAS and former foreign policy adv...
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VA Approves Fewer Male Veterans' Claims for PTSD Related to Sexual Trauma
The Department of Veterans Affairs approves claims for post-traumatic stress disorder related to military sexual assault at significantly lower rates for men than women -- a g...
By Kayla M. Williams
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China's Powerful Surveillance State Has Created at Least Four Billionaires
Before he became a billionaire, Dai Lin would ride his bike to work, pedaling through the streets of Tianjin to the headquarters of Tiandy Technologies Co., the camera maker h...
By Elsa B. Kania
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US-North Korea talks have been 'all carrots and no sticks': Expert
Eric Brewer of the Center for a New American Security says U.S. President Donald Trump should put pressure on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to commit to working-level dialog...
By Eric Brewer
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‘You took us to the middle of the road and left us there’: Syrian Kurds fear more upheaval as US troops plan withdrawal
When Abu Amar heard the news that the US would be pulling its troops from Syria, an old love song drifted into his head. “It goes: ‘You took me to the middle of the road and y...
By Nicholas Heras
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Legal experts: Declaring emergency to act on climate is possible but tough
President Donald Trump's decision to declare a national emergency to fund a border wall between the U.S. and Mexico could allow future presidents to use emergency powers to ad...
By Neil Bhatiya
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‘America First’ or America alone? In debut on world stage, acting Pentagon chief must answer for Trump.
In a six-day trip that took him to four cities on two continents, acting defense secretary Patrick Shanahan came face to face with one consistent reality last week: the discor...
By Richard Fontaine & Elbridge Colby