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“Protecting Americans from Biological Threats”: Audio Brief with Sophia Hirshfield
Nearshoring Without Growth: Why Investment Uncertainty Is Holding Mexico Back
Where Sovereignty Meets Statecraft: South Korea’s Fairness Act and the U.S. Alliance
Three Truths About the End of New START and What It Means for Strategic Competition
Sand Leaking Out of the Bag: Eroding American Influence
The New Frontline: Technology Is a Modern Warfighting Domain
“Russia’s Grinding War in Ukraine”: Audio Brief with Seth G. Jones and Riley McCabe
Why Golden Dome for America: The Case the Administration Should Make
Unwinding Venezuela’s CRINK Ties in the Western Hemisphere
Why the Army Needs Deception Groups
Why U.S.-Mexico Security Cooperation Is Still Falling Short for Washington
Why Economic Coercion Over Greenland Would Backfire
Can the 2025 Clean Competition Act Cut Global Emissions and Maintain U.S. Competitiveness?
Deepening U.S.-Japan Economic Ties Through Workforce Development Cooperation
How Civil Society Exposes the Human Rights Risks of the Digital Silk Road
Rethinking Comparative Advantage
What Does the Trump Administration’s New National Defense Strategy Say About China?
Japanese Energy Companies Step Up U.S. Investments
“When to Use (and Not Use) ‘As a Service’ for Government Space Requirements”: Audio Brief with Clayton Swope
Canada and the European Union: Two New Wins for Chinese Exports in the West
How Could Europe Respond to Future U.S. Threats to Greenland?
How Syria Can Succeed in Integrating the Kurds
Building a True Trusted Trade Partnership with the United Kingdom
The Geopolitics of Maduro’s Capture: Cuba’s Inflection Point
The Future of the WHO—and How the United States Can Shape It
The Geopolitics of Maduro’s Capture: What Does Operation Absolute Resolve Mean for Russia?
AI and Global Food Security: A Focus on Early Warning Systems
Bright Shiny Objects
“Understanding Global South Perspectives on Taiwan”: Audio Brief with Henrietta Levin
A New Rift in the Gulf, and Only the Gulf Can Solve It
Exploring the New Math Puzzle of a PJM Intervention
New Executive Order Ties U.S. Critical Minerals Security to Global Partnerships
From Fraud to the Frontlines: Scam Centers Caught in the Cambodia-Thailand Conflict
Opting Out: United States to Stop Engaging with More UN Entities
An “America First” Tech Stack Cannot Be America Alone
The Costs and Global Trade-Offs of U.S. Military Action Against Venezuela
Japan Poised for Early General Election
Why Greenland Could Spur Europe’s Digital Awakening
Leveraging Japan’s Appetite for U.S. Investment and Partnership in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
Would Air Strikes Against Iran Work?
Securing the Future of the U.S. Biopharmaceutical Industry: The Most-Favored-Nation Paradox
China’s Rare Earth Campaign Against Japan
Civil Takedowns: The Missing Legal Framework for Cyber Disruption
Unstable Coins: Stablecoin Regulation, Market Structure Legislation, and U.S. Security Risks
The Geopolitics of Maduro’s Capture: China’s Future in Latin America Following Operation Absolute Resolve
Everything Is Connected
How Will the Trump Administration Respond to Violent Protests in Iran?
Are U.S. Operations in Venezuela a Blueprint for China for Taiwan?
Why the Golden Fleet Will Sail
What the Bella-1 Teaches Us About Targeting Shadow Fleets
Why Losing Local Voices in Foreign Aid–Diplomacy Mergers Threatens National Security
From Regime Change to Regime Management: Washington’s Venezuela Strategy
A Credible Path to Political Stability Is Indispensable for Trump’s Venezuela Oil Aspirations
Is Venezuela a Critical Minerals Target?
The United States Cannot Go It Alone in Venezuela
The Maduro Raid: A Military Victory With No Viable Endgame
Is a Weakened CS3D Still Too Much?
Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman Got a Lot from Trump. What Did the United States Get?
A Partial Look Ahead
The Last U.S. Hunger Data: What We Lose with the Termination of the USDA’s Household Food Security in the United States Report
Maduro Captured: What Comes Next for Venezuela?
Understanding the Saudi Reaction to the Escalation in Yemen
Why Did the United States Conduct Strikes in Nigeria?
The Golden Fleet's Battleship Will Never Sail
The Pentagon’s AI Problem Isn’t Algorithms, It’s Evaluation
Which U.S. Government Agencies Are Facilitating the Trump Administration’s Commercial Diplomacy in Africa?
Back in Play: U.S.-India Nuclear Partnership Finds a New Opening
What the New National Security Strategy Means for Naval Forces
China’s Third Policy Paper on Latin America and the Caribbean: Expanding Influence and Ambitions
Japan’s Present and Future National Security Strategy: Five Key Challenges to Watch
The United States Needs a Southwest Drone Wall
Questions to Ask After a Terrorist Attack
Ghost Busters: Options for Breaking Russia's Shadow Fleet
Everything Old is New Again
Universities, Patents, and the Future of U.S. Competitiveness
The United States Needs Its Marine Corps Now More Than Ever
Beyond Climate Policy: The Economy-Wide Repercussions of Eliminating the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program
Targeting State AI Laws Undermines, Rather than Advances, U.S. Technology Leadership
Breaking the Debt Trap: Why Spending Smarter Beats Spending More
Why Did the United States Seize a Venezuelan Oil Shipment?
Protecting Subsea Cables: Detect to Deter, Sue to Secure
What Does the Development Finance Corporation Reauthorization Mean for Energy?
Navigating the Divide: Why the U.S. Navy Must Resume FONOPs in Indonesia
Experts React: The NSS and Washington’s New Approach to the Western Hemisphere
What’s at Stake in FERC’s Large Load Proposal?
The Drone Supply Chain War: Identifying the Chokepoints to Making a Drone
The Drone Supply Chain War: Identifying the Chokepoints to Making a Drone
U.S.-Caribbean Relations: The Cost of Postponing the 2025 Summit of the Americas
The Manifest Modernization Act: Enhancing Visibility Into Forced Labor Risks in U.S. Supply Chains
If You Don’t Eat Your Meat, You Can’t Have Any Pudding
Turning the AI Revolution into Dollar Dominance
Putting the Industrial Base on a Wartime Footing
Escalating Japan-China Tensions: Insights from the Past and Prospects for the Future
Assessing the Current Peace Deal for Ukraine: Opportunity or Strategic Trap?
The National Security Strategy: The Good, the Not So Great, and the Alarm Bells
The NSS That Could Destroy the NATO Alliance
The Genesis Mission: Can the United States’ Bet on AI Revitalize U.S. Science?
Security Challenges in the Caribbean Amid the U.S. Military Deployment
Unveiling the European Union’s Major Economic Security Update: Is a True Geopolitical Commission Emerging?
Taking on Cyber Scams: Ideas for Congress