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Seoul Tragedy Pressures President Yoon to Show He Can Lead
The Itaewon tragedy is the worst to take place in South Korea since the sinking of the Sewol Ferry in 2014 killed 304 people, leading to criticism against the government at th...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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The Pentagon’s New Defense Strategy Is Out. Now the Real Work Begins, Experts Say
Stacie Pettyjohn, director of defense programs at the Center for a New American Security, agreed that the strategy lays out a “sound vision,” but will require the Biden admini...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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CNAS Responds: Analyzing the 2022 National Defense Strategy
Following the release of the 2022 National Defense Strategy, CNAS experts analyze the priorities outlined in the document and assess the path to implementation. All quotes may...
By Stacie Pettyjohn, Becca Wasser, Katherine L. Kuzminski, Jonathan Lord, Jacob Stokes, Alexandra Seymour & LCDR Stewart Latwin
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Analysis: Deal for Reducing Military Tensions with North Korea Could Go ‘Back to Square One’
It's unlikely that South Korea would respond to North Korean violations in kind, but a breakdown in the hotlines or other communication would be dangerous, said former General...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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The TikTok National Security Threat
Owned by the Beijing firm Bytedance, TikTok has been under a U.S. security review since 2020, and President Joe Biden on Sept. 15 ordered “additional national security factors...
By Hannah Kelley
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Analysts Discuss China Coup That Wasn't
Most outside analysts believe that by sidelining people like Li and Wang, who favored a greater role for market forces in the Chinese economy, Xi has cleared the way for bring...
By Jacob Stokes
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Security a Focus as Biden Hosts Israel’s President
U.S. President Joe Biden met with Israeli President Isaac Herzog at the White House on Wednesday to address regional security challenges, including the threat posed by Iran an...
By Jonathan Lord
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Five Things to Know about Putin’s Increasing Reliance on Iran
Russia’s use of Iranian drones in Ukraine — first documented earlier this month — is an example of “the greatest degree of military cooperation that the two countries have had...
By Becca Wasser & Jonathan Lord
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CNAS Welcomes New Adjuncts Lynne Parker and Hamzeh Hadad
Washington, October 26, 2022—The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to welcome Dr. Lynne E. Parker and Hamzeh Hadad to its lineup of adjunct professionals. P...
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Hundreds of Russians Sanctioned over Ukraine War Are Not Barred from Entering Canada
Rachel Ziemba, an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security in Washington, D.C., said it’s surprising those sanctioned individuals are admissible “becaus...
By Rachel Ziemba
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‘More of a Wildcard’: What a Netanyahu Comeback Could Mean for US-Israeli Relations
Jonathan Lord, director of the Middle East Security program at the Center for a New American Security, said Netanyahu would take a more adversarial, public approach to rejecti...
By Jonathan Lord
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Former Defense Secretary Ash Carter Dies at 68
Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Carter was a key figure in the development of the U.S. initiative to disarm the nuclear arsenals of former Soviet states, helping c...
By Jim Townsend
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Ashton Carter, Defense Chief Who Opened Combat Roles to Women, Dies at 68
Ashton B. Carter, a longtime adviser on nuclear and strategic policies who served as defense secretary in the last years of the Obama administration, overseeing the opening of...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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CNAS Names Jacob Stokes and Becca Wasser as Senior Fellows
Washington, October 25, 2022—The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) has named Jacob Stokes and Becca Wasser as Senior Fellows. "Through their impactful research on a ra...
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How Tsmc and US-China Tensions May Dictate Fate of Global Economy
The effects of such a halt would be "economically devastating," says Martijn Rasser, a former senior intelligence officer at the CIA who is now a security and technology exper...
By Martijn Rasser
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New CNAS Report: "Assessing Russian State Capacity to Develop and Deploy Advanced Military Technology"
Washington, October 21, 2022—Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report, "Assessing Russian State Capacity to Develop and Deploy Advanced Milit...
By Michael Kofman, Richard Connolly, Jeffrey Edmonds, Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Samuel Bendett
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Iranian Kamikaze Drones: An Economical Solution for Russia Instead of Cruise Missiles
But analysts speculate that the main reason for Russia using them now to attack cities like Kyiv is that the fighting has gone on for much longer than Russia or Putin ever ant...
By Samuel Bendett
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Why Iran Is Helping Russia against Ukraine
The third out-of-the-box reason is that the effectiveness of Iranian drones in a major war is the best advertisement possible for those weapons. Turkey’s Bayraktar TB2 drone p...
By Jonathan Lord
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CNAS Elects Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. to Board of Directors
Washington, October 21, 2022—Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) announced the election of Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. to its Board of Directors. "We are thrilled t...
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Musk’s Tweets Irk Biden but Offer Scant Room for Security Review
There may be an argument for some sort of CFIUS review, but it’s thin, according to Emily Kilcrease, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security. The panel would...
By Emily Kilcrease