Jim Townsend, adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, on the potential outcomes of the upcoming Trump-Putin summit in Alaska and its possible impact on the Russia-Ukraine war.

Despite some claims to the contrary, the axis of upheaval remains active: China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea continue to deepen their ties. Russia and China are flexing thei... Tensions escalate in ...

Despite some claims to the contrary, the axis of upheaval remains active: China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea continue to ...

The panel featured remarks from Mona Yacoubian, senior advisor and director of the Middle East Program at the Center for ...

Drone-on-drone battle is now a central part of the war.

Aaron Ginn’s op-ed “China’s Z.ai and America’s Self-Defeating AI Strategy” (Aug. 6) mischaracterizes the purpose and ...

Washington, June 17, 2025 — The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is happy to welcome back the Honorable Susanna V. Blume as a distinguished senior fellow for the CNAS Defense Program.

How the United States Could Have Won the Trade Wars , by Emily Kilcrease and Geoffrey Gertz of the CNAS Energy, Economics, ...

Under the Biden administration, the Treasury has issued a diverse combination of designations pursuant to a range of thematic and country-specific sanctions programs, while also ensuring the proper ...

Developing strong, pragmatic and principled national security and defense policies.

Six Principles for Pragmatic Surveillance Policy Six basic premises underlie our pragmatic approach to surveillance policy: The next president and Congress should take meaningful steps both to enhance ...

Around the Table is a three-question interview series from the Make Room email newsletter. Each edition features a ...