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Could Ukraine Keep Fighting Even Without U.S. Support?
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As Ukrainians mark the third anniversary of Russia’s horrific full-scale invasion, they have to contemplate the once unthinkable possibility that they might be abandoned by th...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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With Pentagon Purge, Trump Thrusts Military into Uncharted Territory
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President Donald Trump’s Friday night purge of the Pentagon’s top officer and five other senior officials has thrust the institution into uncharted territory, with a retired g...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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See How Xi and Putin Are Ramping Up Joint Military Drills
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The militaries of China and Russia, America’s top two global adversaries, are working together as never before in their long partnership, probing the defenses of the U.S. and ...
By Jacob Stokes
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Russia Is Unmoved by Trump’s Sanctions Threats and Offers on War
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Russia doesn’t view sanctions relief as a critical factor in negotiations to end the war and isn’t expecting any significant easing of US penalties, according to a person clos...
By Edward Fishman
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Rubio’s Dilemma: Cutting Trump’s Deal With ‘Bloodthirsty’ Putin
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At a Senate hearing soon after President Trump’s first election eight years ago, Marco Rubio had a simple question for the next U.S. secretary of state: “Is Vladimir Putin a w...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Trump Wants Attack Subs. The Rest of the $50 Billion Pentagon Budget Shuffle Is a Question Mark for the Navy.
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A $50 billion funding shift ordered by President Donald Trump's new defense secretary makes attack submarines a priority but raises questions for the rest of the Navy....
By Tom Shugart
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Chasing Saudi’s Big Bucks? You Might Have to Move There
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Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund manages nearly $1tn worth of assets, making it one of the deepest-pocketed sovereign wealth funds in the world....
By Rachel Ziemba
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Europe’s New Reality: Trump May Not Quit NATO, but He’s Already Undercutting It
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In his first term, President Trump episodically threatened to pull out of NATO, removing the United States as the linchpin of the most successful military alliance in modern t...
By Richard Fontaine
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What It Means for Europe to Go It Alone
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Alright, here’s what’s on tap for the day: Europe considers a future without the U.S. military, U.S. President Donald Trump picks a fight with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Ze...
By Jim Townsend
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Trump’s Attack on Zelensky Stirs Fear of Major U.S. Shift on Russia
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President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky traded insults Wednesday, with Zelensky accusing Trump of spouting lies about him and the war with Russia and...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Pentagon’s $96M Wearable Contract Sparks Protest, Accusations of Vendor Preference
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A contract to provide the Defense Health Agency (DHA) with millions of dollars of biometric trackers has been hit with a second protest, with accusations that the agency is se...
By Sam Howell
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The Quantum Panic
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In October, researchers at Shanghai University published a paper in the Chinese Journal of Computers that triggered a tsunami of panic across the Pacific. Using a quantum comp...
By Sam Howell
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Rubio Says Sanctions Stay for Now as Trump Eyes Putin Summit
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio told European allies that the US will keep sanctions on Russia in place at least until a deal to end the Ukraine conflict is reached, even as hi...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Expert Q&A: What the U.S. Can Learn From Ukraine’s Drone Revolution
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She said the scale and success of that innovation has “surprised everyone” – and that the U.S. has much to learn from the drone revolution playing out on the battlefield....
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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Trump’s Tariffs Could Spur Push to Rewrite North America Trade Pact
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As United States President Donald Trump barrels forward with tariff threats against key trading partners Canada and Mexico, a renegotiation of the three countries’ trade agree...
By Rachel Ziemba
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Is U.S. Missing ‘Berlin Wall’ Moment in Syria with Foreign Aid Cuts?
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President Donald Trump's contentious stop to foreign assistance, including the near-closure of the US Agency for International Development, threatens key humanitarian operatio...
By Adham Sahloul
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The AI-Nuclear Nexus: New CNAS Report on Managing Artificial Intelligence and Nuclear Weapons amid U.S. Rivalry with China and Russia
Press Release
Washington, February 13, 2025 — Following Vice President JD Vance’s speech at the Paris Artificial Intelligence Action Summit and ahead of the Munich Security Conference, toda...
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Modi Brings a Tariff ‘Gift’ to Trump Talks
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will come bearing gifts when he meets Donald Trump on Thursday, hoping concessions on tariffs, fresh business deals and the prospect of coo...
By Lisa Curtis
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India’s Modi Seeks to Boost Trump Bromance on Key Visit
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Trump will be pushing for a "fair" trade deal with India, while the two leaders will also discuss a new defense partnership and military sales during the meeting, senior White...
By Lisa Curtis
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Trump, Modi Aim to Cut U.S. Trade Gap with India amid Global Tariff Concerns
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The United States and India are working toward a deal that aims to cut America’s sizable trade gap with India as New Delhi pledges to buy more U.S. energy, weapons and civil n...
By Lisa Curtis
