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Audio Briefs brings you CSIS publications in audio form. Listen to short, spoken-word summaries from CSIS experts about their latest reports, or hear a full audio version of any CSIS commentary.

Episode Date
A Dual Disruption and the Constant of Surprises: Trump 2.0 and Deepseek
Feb 05, 2025
Prime Minister Ishiba’s Visit to Washington
Feb 05, 2025
How U.S. Tariffs on Allies Undermines Economic Statecraft
Feb 04, 2025
Hail Colombia!
Feb 04, 2025
Trump’s USAID Purge and Foreign Aid Turmoil Spark Global Security Concerns
Feb 04, 2025
DeepSeek’s Latest Breakthrough Is Redefining AI Race
Feb 04, 2025
Tariffs Using Emergency Economic Powers Risk Undermining U.S. Economic Security
Feb 03, 2025
Trump Needs a Plan to Get Europeans to Step Up on Defense
Jan 31, 2025
Missile Technology Control Regime Reform: Key Changes and Next Steps
Jan 31, 2025
Can Trump Persuade Putin to Make Peace in Ukraine?
Jan 31, 2025
Canadian Tariffs Will Undermine U.S. Minerals Security
Jan 31, 2025
Rocking the Boat: The Philippines Trade Strategy Amid Rising Geoeconomic Tensions
Jan 31, 2025
The Health-Climate-Security Triad
Jan 31, 2025
Cooperative Defense Acquisitions Strengthen U.S.-Japan Alliance
Jan 30, 2025
Looking Ahead: Next Steps in the Pacific
Jan 28, 2025
FDI for a Viksit Bharat
Jan 28, 2025
U.S. Sanctions on Pakistan’s Missile Program Highlight Nuclear Threats Beyond South Asia
Jan 28, 2025
Talks on the EU AI Act Code of Practice at a Crucial Phase
Jan 28, 2025
“Improving U.S. Intelligence Sharing with Allies and Partners”: Audio Brief with Daniel Byman
Jan 28, 2025
Premature Sighs of Relief
Jan 28, 2025
Chaos, Power, and Diplomacy: What Kissinger and Trump Teach Us About World Order
Jan 28, 2025
Trump Sends Troops to the Southern Border: A Crisis or a Continuation of U.S. Policy?
Jan 28, 2025
The Minerals Security Partnership Under the South Korean Leadership
Jan 28, 2025
Trump’s Moves to Modernize U.S. Technology Policy
Jan 27, 2025
“Deterring Russia: U.S. Military Posture in Europe”: Audio Brief with Seth Jones and Seamus Daniels
Jan 27, 2025
Ending Maduro’s Oil Lifeline: Reviewing Oil Licenses Granted Under the Barbados Accord
Jan 24, 2025
Why Should the United States Prioritize Mars?
Jan 24, 2025
Fixing the DOD’s Audit Problem
Jan 23, 2025
Seizing Greenland Is Worse Than a Bad Deal
Jan 22, 2025
Process Fouls and Consultations
Jan 22, 2025
Exploring Promising Opportunities for Defense-Tech Start-Ups in the U.S.-Japan Alliance
Jan 22, 2025
Israel and Hamas Reach a Ceasefire
Jan 21, 2025
Seeding Security: Why Agrobiodiversity Loss Threatens National Security
Jan 21, 2025
Looking Back: A Review of the Pacific in 2024
Jan 21, 2025
Next Steps for the International Counter Ransomware Initiative
Jan 21, 2025
The Arrest of President Yoon Suk Yeol
Jan 21, 2025
Panama: From Zoned Out to Strategic Opportunity
Jan 21, 2025
Special Envoys Can Elevate Africa Under Trump
Jan 21, 2025
Russian Oil Sanctions Demand Persistence
Jan 21, 2025
Experts React: The Challenges and Opportunities for the Trump Administration in Africa
Jan 17, 2025
Using the AI Development Lifecycle as an Organizing Principle for AI Regulations
Jan 17, 2025
How to Slay a Giant: Reviving the South China Sea Arbitration
Jan 17, 2025
Back & Forth: Intel and the Semiconductor Industry
Jan 17, 2025
“Faster into the Cloud: Accelerating Federal Use of Cloud Services for Security and Efficiency”: Audio Brief with James A. Lewis
Jan 16, 2025
“Understanding the Impact of Remittances on Mexico’s Economy and Safeguarding Their Future Impact”: Audio Brief with Rubi Bledsoe
Jan 15, 2025
Things Are Not Always What We Are Told: Lessons from the First Tariff War
Jan 14, 2025
How to Exorcise Russia’s Ghost Fleet
Jan 10, 2025
Lebanon Finally Elects a President
Jan 10, 2025
Trudeau Steps Down: Now What?
Jan 08, 2025
An Energy Crisis Provides Opportunity in Moldova
Jan 07, 2025
Valedictory—or Obituary?
Jan 06, 2025
Accelerating Private Sector Engagement for Urban Water Security
Jan 06, 2025
Jimmy Carter’s Post-Presidency Role in U.S.-North Korea Relations
Jan 06, 2025
Not So Fast: Why U.S. Manufacturing Is Likely to Stay Home Through Decarbonization
Jan 03, 2025
China Makes Progress on Its Fifth Antarctic Research Station
Dec 20, 2024
Experts React: DOE LNG Study Highlights and Implications
Dec 20, 2024
Assessing the Potential Impact of the EU Forced Labor Regulation and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
Dec 20, 2024
“Sudan’s Humanitarian Crisis: What Was Old Is New Again”: Audio Brief with Cameron Hudson
Dec 19, 2024
Silicon Surrender: How Ending Russian Electronics Imports Supports Negotiations
Dec 19, 2024
Escalation as a Path to Peace: Risk Tolerance and Negotiations in Ukraine
Dec 19, 2024
Ukraine’s Westward Shift
Dec 19, 2024
Winter is Coming: How Energy and Economics Will Impact Negotiations in Ukraine
Dec 19, 2024
Winning the Peace Means Winning the Information War
Dec 19, 2024
What Role Can Turkey Play in Ukraine Negotiations?
Dec 19, 2024
Why China’s UAV Supply Chain Restrictions Weaken Ukraine’s Negotiating Power
Dec 19, 2024
The Demographic Dilemma: Why Military Support Must Consider Population Trends
Dec 19, 2024
Farming Frontlines: How Food and Agriculture Will Impact Negotiations in Ukraine
Dec 19, 2024
Putin Thinks He Can Win: Why Would He Negotiate?
Dec 19, 2024
The Arsenal of Instability: How Expanding Western Defense Production Impacts Negotiations in Ukraine
Dec 19, 2024
To Bolster Global Food and Water Security, Strengthen U.S. Policy Coordination
Dec 18, 2024
To Promote U.S. Investment in Ukraine’s Reconstruction, Appoint a Special Presidential Envoy to Coordinate U.S. Efforts
Dec 18, 2024
To Ensure Effective Foreign Policy, Reengage on Women’s Economic Empowerment
Dec 18, 2024
To Navigate Global Health Replenishments, Treat Them as U.S. National Security Tools
Dec 18, 2024
To Address Increasing Crises, Incentivize Locally Led Surge Capacity and Prepare for Multidimensional Crisis Response
Dec 18, 2024
To Combat Modern Slavery, Incentivize Innovation by Funding the Development of Diverse Supply Chains
Dec 18, 2024
To Bolster Resilience and Partnerships in the Global South, Launch a Development Insurance Facility
Dec 18, 2024
Why Are There So Many Unexplained Drones Flying Over the United States?
Dec 16, 2024
The Next Critical Step in South Korea’s Impeachment: The Constitutional Court
Dec 16, 2024
“Wargaming Nuclear Deterrence and Its Failures in a U.S.–China Conflict over Taiwan”: Audio Brief with Mark F. Cancian
Dec 13, 2024
“Cyber Scamming Goes Global”: Audio Brief with Julia Dickson and Lauren Burke Preputnik
Dec 12, 2024
“Strengthening Resilience in Taiwan”: Audio Brief with Daniel Byman and Seth G. Jones
Dec 11, 2024
“Al-Assad’s Syria Was Brutal. Will What Comes Next Be Better?”: Audio Brief with Daniel Byman
Dec 10, 2024
China Imposes Its Most Stringent Critical Minerals Export Restrictions Yet Amidst Escalating U.S.-China Tech War
Dec 09, 2024
Yoon Declares Martial Law in South Korea
Dec 03, 2024
“Closing the Prevention Gap: Expanding Access to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Options to Sustain the Global HIV Response”: Audio Brief with Katherine Bliss
Dec 03, 2024
Syrian Rebels’ Surprise Offensive Highlights Assad Regime’s Weakness
Dec 02, 2024
Grand Strategy in the Next Administration Starts with Connecting Markets
Nov 25, 2024
Great Expectations
Nov 25, 2024
Russia’s Renewed Attacks on Ukraine’s Grain Infrastructure: Why Now? What Next?
Nov 25, 2024
“Under the Gun: Firearms Trafficking in Latin America and the Caribbean”: Audio Brief with Christopher Hernandez-Roy and Henry Ziemer
Nov 19, 2024
“Countering China and Russia: The Hidden Advantages of Women, Peace, and Security”: Audio Brief with Kathleen McInnis
Nov 14, 2024
“What Difference Does It Make?”: Audio Brief with Kathleen McInnis
Nov 14, 2024
“Building Civics Concepts into STEM and the Tech Sector”: Audio Brief with Suzanne Spaulding
Nov 13, 2024
“Mobilizing for Sustainability: Environmental Civil Society in the Middle East and North Africa”: Audio Brief with Will Todman
Nov 12, 2024
The United States Now Wants European Strategic Autonomy
Nov 08, 2024
What Causes Water Conflict?
Nov 08, 2024
“Inflection Point: Selecting Trusted Technology for Digitalization and Connectivity”: Audio Brief with Erin L. Murphy.
Nov 07, 2024
Toward a Foreign Policy Compromise in the Next Trump Administration
Nov 06, 2024
“The Burgeoning Regional Appeal of Mano Dura Crime-Fighting Strategies”: Audio Brief with Juliana Rubio
Nov 04, 2024
Mismatch of Strategy and Budgets in AI Chip Export Controls
Oct 29, 2024
Resolving the Emerging Economic Security Trilemma
Oct 29, 2024
Building A Tech Alliance
Oct 29, 2024
The Necessity of a National Interest Account
Oct 29, 2024
India’s Ascending Role for U.S. Economic Security
Oct 29, 2024
Making Infrastructure in the Indo-Pacific a Success
Oct 29, 2024
Rethinking Competition with China on Clean Technologies
Oct 29, 2024
Can the United States Have a Trade Policy Without Market Access?
Oct 29, 2024
Meeting the Energy Demands of Economic Competition
Oct 29, 2024
Clustering for Innovation
Oct 29, 2024
Defensive Measures Against China: Time for a Reevaluation
Oct 29, 2024
Intellectual Property Rights and the Future of U.S. Technological Leadership
Oct 29, 2024
From Reaction to Strategy: A New Framework for U.S. Export Control Enforcement
Oct 29, 2024
The Biden Administration’s National Security Memorandum on AI Explained
Oct 25, 2024
“Democracy, Human Rights, and American Grand Strategy: Toward a Bipartisan Consensus”: Audio Brief with Michael J. Green
Oct 24, 2024
Crossing the Rubicon: DPRK Sends Troops to Russia
Oct 23, 2024
“Whither the United States on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights?”: Audio Brief with Scott Busby
Oct 23, 2024
Assessing Russian Firepower Strikes in Ukraine
Oct 23, 2024
DPRK Aggression: Near-Term Concerns, Longer-Term Challenges
Oct 22, 2024
“The Rising Threat of Anti-Government Domestic Terrorism: What the Data Tells Us”: Audio Brief with Riley McCabe
Oct 21, 2024
“Salmon Swimming Upstream: Charting a Course in Cislunar Space”: Audio Brief with Clayton Swope
Oct 21, 2024
What Does Yahya Sinwar’s Death Mean?
Oct 17, 2024
Biden Is Missing Another East Asia Summit. So What?
Oct 10, 2024
“Escalating to War between Israel, Hezbollah, and Iran”: Audio Brief with Daniel Byman and Seth G. Jones
Oct 04, 2024
Lessons from Israel’s Last War in Lebanon
Oct 02, 2024
“Gold Rush: The 2024 Commercial Remote Sensing Global Rankings”: Audio Brief with Kari A. Bingen
Oct 01, 2024
Seizing Middle East Opportunities
Sep 30, 2024
The Korean Peninsula: Make or Break?
Sep 26, 2024
The 2024 Presidential Election and the United States’ Shared Neighborhood
Sep 26, 2024
Navigating China’s Inflection
Sep 26, 2024
Keep Disagreements with South Africa in Check
Sep 26, 2024
Resetting U.S. Engagement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Sep 26, 2024
The World’s Largest Trade and Investment Relationship Hangs in the Balance
Sep 26, 2024
After the Ballots: What the U.S. Elections Mean for NATO
Sep 26, 2024
Foreword: An Election of Global Consequence
Sep 26, 2024
An Outcome ‘Up for Grabs’: What Can Russia and Ukraine Expect from the Next U.S. Administration?
Sep 26, 2024
“The Russia-Ukraine War: A Study in Analytic Failure”: Audio Brief with Eliot A. Cohen and Phillips O’Brien
Sep 24, 2024
Israel-Hezbollah Escalation
Sep 24, 2024
Whither Europe, Or Is It Wither?
Sep 24, 2024
“Driving Change: How EVs Are Reshaping China’s Economic Relationship with Latin America”: Audio Brief with Ilaria Mazzocco and Rubi Bledsoe
Sep 19, 2024
Moldova’s October Presidential Election and EU Referendum
Sep 19, 2024
Executive Summary: A Strategic Framework for America in the Twenty-First Century
Sep 17, 2024
Friendshoring vs. Onshoring
Sep 16, 2024
Observations on the War in Ukraine: Impressions from Our Visit
Sep 16, 2024
U.S.-Japan Cooperation on Tactically Responsive Space: Near-Term Capability and Long-Term Alignment
Sep 16, 2024
Conflict, Hunger, and Famine in Sudan
Sep 16, 2024
“Strategic Equilibrium: The United States’ Manufacturing Resurgence and the Role of Natural Gas in a Carbon-Competitive World”: Audio Brief with Joseph Majkut
Sep 12, 2024
Moldova’s Gas Futures
Sep 10, 2024
“Diversifying, Not Decoupling: Taiwanese Industry Responds to Geostrategic Risks”: Audio Brief with Scott Kennedy
Sep 09, 2024
Are the Chickens Coming Home to Roost?
Sep 09, 2024
Partnering with Middle Eastern Countries to Boost U.S. Minerals Security
Sep 09, 2024
Battery Bonanza: Lessons from Two States
Sep 05, 2024
Food for Thought
Sep 04, 2024
AMLO’s Plan C and the North American Bloc, If We Can Keep It
Sep 03, 2024
“Power Plays: Europe’s Response to the Energy Crisis”: Audio Brief with Max Bergmann
Sep 03, 2024
Fossil Fuel Subsidy Swaps: A Path to Reform at the WTO
Aug 27, 2024
A Feminist Analysis of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in The Gambia's Transitional Justice Journey
Aug 26, 2024
A Question of Staying Power: Is the Maduro Regime’s Repression Sustainable?
Aug 26, 2024
Closing the Loop: Enhancing U.S. Drone Capabilities through Real-World Testing
Aug 26, 2024
Preserving The Gambia’s FGM Law Is Only the Start
Aug 26, 2024
Why Is the U.S. Defense Industrial Base So Isolated from the U.S. Economy?
Aug 26, 2024
“From Earth to Uchū: The Evolution of Japan’s Space Security Policy and a Blueprint for Strengthening the U.S.-Japan Space Security Partnership”: Audio Brief with Kari A. Bingen
Aug 23, 2024
A New Nuclear Age?
Aug 20, 2024
China’s Antimony Export Restrictions: The Impact on U.S. National Security
Aug 20, 2024
Cognitive Dissonance Strikes Again
Aug 19, 2024
Harmonizing Inbound Investment Screening
Aug 19, 2024
“Defense Priorities in the Open-Source AI Debate: A Preliminary Assessment”: Audio Brief with Masao Dahlgren
Aug 19, 2024
South Korea’s New Digital Competition Bill: A Step Backward for Innovation and Investment
Aug 19, 2024
Why Hasn’t Starliner Returned?
Aug 19, 2024
Kishida Steps Aside
Aug 16, 2024
The Time Is Now for the DOD to Expedite Action on Biosurveillance
Aug 16, 2024
Soaring Capacity Prices and Changing Economics of Electric Reliability
Aug 14, 2024
“U.S. and Chinese Soft Power and Influence in Southeast Asia”: Audio Brief with Andreyka Natalegawa and Gregory B. Poling
Aug 14, 2024
Moldova’s Ukrainian Bilateral
Aug 13, 2024
Navigating the Competitive Seas
Aug 13, 2024
A Small Sign of Life on the Climate-Trade Front
Aug 12, 2024
Do Leaders Want Gaza Negotiations to Succeed?
Aug 12, 2024
CSIS-DAPA 2024 Executive Summary: The Potential for Expanding Defense Cooperation within the ROK-U.S. Alliance
Aug 12, 2024
Why Iran Will Escalate
Aug 08, 2024
What’s AGOA-ing On
Aug 05, 2024
A Tale of Two 2+2s: Japan and the Philippines
Aug 05, 2024
China’s Massive Next-Generation Amphibious Assault Ship Takes Shape
Aug 02, 2024
Recruiting Friends for the Polar Icebreaker Express: Viewing the ICE Pact through Broader Defense Industrial Cooperation
Aug 01, 2024
Can Maduro Pull off the Mother of All Electoral Frauds?
Aug 01, 2024
Ismail Haniyeh’s Assassination: Escalation or an Off-Ramp?
Aug 01, 2024
How Are Cyberattacks Fueling North Korea’s Nuclear Ambitions?
Jul 31, 2024
The Regulatory Lynchpin of AUKUS
Jul 31, 2024
Outcomes of the Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
Jul 31, 2024
The Debate on ISDS Climate Carve-Outs: Insights from APEP
Jul 31, 2024
Will U.S. Military Aid to Ukraine Bring Victory?
Jul 31, 2024
What Does the Data Reveal about China’s Evolving Energy System?
Jul 31, 2024
Why Did China and Russia Stage a Joint Bomber Exercise near Alaska?
Jul 30, 2024
Debating Global South Reactions to Russian Nuclear Threats
Jul 30, 2024
Don’t Hold Your Breath for a New Democratic Trade Policy
Jul 29, 2024
Experts React: Senators Manchin and Barrasso Announce Permitting Reform Bill
Jul 26, 2024
Blackout Scorecard
Jul 26, 2024
Future Made in Australia
Jul 26, 2024
The Passing of Vietnam Party Chief Nguyen Phu Trong
Jul 26, 2024
The Climate-Trade Dilemma
Jul 26, 2024
Will the "Strengthening the Quad Act" Work?
Jul 26, 2024
The Promise of U.S.-Japan Start-up Collaboration
Jul 25, 2024
Experts React: Expectations from India’s Union Budget 2024
Jul 25, 2024
“Prioritizing Health System Development in the Pacific: A Layered Approach”: Audio Brief with Kathryn Paik
Jul 24, 2024
“National Oil Companies and Methane Reductions: How to Meet 2030 Goals”: Audio Brief with Ben Cahill
Jul 23, 2024
“Orbital Dynamics: The Domestic and Foreign Policy Forces Shaping Latin American Engagement in Space”: Audio Brief with Laura Delgado López
Jul 23, 2024
Protecting Data Privacy as a Baseline for Responsible AI
Jul 23, 2024
Update on the Armed Resistance in Myanmar’s Kachin State
Jul 23, 2024
Anatomy of a Technology Blockade: Unpacking the Outbound Investment Order
Jul 23, 2024
Location, Location, Location
Jul 22, 2024
From Cold War to Cold Wars
Jul 22, 2024
In Africa, NATO Is the Past
Jul 19, 2024
Advancing Women, Peace, and Security through Security Cooperation in NATO
Jul 19, 2024
NATO and Countering Hybrid Warfare
Jul 19, 2024
“House of Cards? Nuclear Norms in an Era of Strategic Competition”: Audio Brief with Doreen Horschig
Jul 18, 2024
NATO and Instrumentalized Migration
Jul 18, 2024
A Russian Bot Farm Used AI to Lie to Americans. What Now?
Jul 17, 2024
Oil Market Interventions and Consequences
Jul 17, 2024
Why the United Nations Is Chasing Its Tail on Cybersecurity
Jul 17, 2024
Older and Wiser: Defining NATO’s Strategy for Global Aging
Jul 17, 2024
Washington Is Becoming Irrelevant in Sudan. A Sanctions Strategy Could Change That.
Jul 16, 2024
Diversifying Investment in Indonesia’s Mining Sector
Jul 16, 2024
Anticipating a Change in Public Sentiments
Jul 16, 2024
The Future of NATO’s Eastern Flank
Jul 16, 2024
The Future of NATO’s Southern Flank
Jul 16, 2024
Extending Air Defense East
Jul 16, 2024
A New Nordic NATO?
Jul 16, 2024
NATO and the Arctic
Jul 16, 2024
The Neglected Domain
Jul 15, 2024
A Second Independence Day? Scenarios for Venezuela’s July 28 Election
Jul 15, 2024
Collateral Damage: The Domestic Impact of U.S. Semiconductor Export Controls
Jul 15, 2024
What Can We Learn from Ariane for Future Space Partnerships?
Jul 15, 2024
Immunizations across the Life Course to Strengthen Health Security
Jul 15, 2024
Reconfiguring the Trading System
Jul 13, 2024
Calibrating NATO’s Vision of AI-Enabled Decision Support
Jul 13, 2024
Maintaining NATO Cohesion in the Gray Zone
Jul 12, 2024
Collective Defense in Space
Jul 12, 2024
Readying NATO’s Defense Industrial Base for Its 100th Anniversary
Jul 10, 2024
NATO and Prototyping Warfare
Jul 10, 2024
NATO and Cyber: Outrunning the Bear
Jul 10, 2024
Raising an Army of Drones
Jul 10, 2024
Can Iran’s New President Change the Regime’s Confrontational Foreign Policy?
Jul 09, 2024
The Future of Hybrid Warfare
Jul 09, 2024
“Toward a U.S. Economic Security Strategy: Twenty-First-Century Guidance for Domestic and International Policymaking”: Audio Brief with Emily Benson
Jul 09, 2024
What Will Happen at NATO’s Washington Summit?
Jul 02, 2024
Is Our Trade Policy a Feature or a Bug?
Jul 02, 2024
Garbage, Balloons, and Korean Unification Values
Jul 02, 2024
Assessing the United States’ Solar Power Play
Jul 02, 2024
Why Ecuador’s Security Crisis Demands Global Action
Jul 01, 2024
Can Nuclear Be Japan’s Answer to Meeting Its Energy Demand Expansion?
Jul 01, 2024
Is There a Path to Counter Russia’s Space Weapons?
Jun 28, 2024
Anwar Ibrahim’s Gaza Stance Tests Malaysia-United States Relations
Jun 28, 2024
Taking Charge: Gen Z Leads Historic Protests in Kenya
Jun 27, 2024
Hong Kong Isn’t Mainland China: Let’s Try to Keep It that Way
Jun 27, 2024
National Oil Companies Need Help to Cut Methane Emissions
Jun 27, 2024
Not All Tariffs Are the Same: The Core Differences between U.S. and EU Tariffs against Chinese EVs
Jun 27, 2024
Why Can’t the West Force Russia to Make Peace in Ukraine?
Jun 26, 2024
“Europe's Security Role in the Indo-Pacific: Making It Meaningful”: Audio Brief with Max Bergmann
Jun 26, 2024
The Center Holds: The European Election and its Impact on the European Union’s Trade and Climate Policy Future
Jun 26, 2024
The Kremlin’s Caribbean Gambit: A Great Power Competition Spillover?
Jun 25, 2024
I Just Woke Up. When Am I?
Jun 24, 2024
Unpacking the European Union’s Provisional Tariff Hikes on Chinese Electric Vehicles
Jun 21, 2024
Investor-State Dispute Settlement: A Key Feature of the Trade Policy Response to Climate Challenges
Jun 21, 2024
“Using Artificial Intelligence to Rethink the Unified Command Plan”: Audio Brief with Benjamin Jensen
Jun 21, 2024
Europe Needs More Conventional Forces, Not Its Own Nukes
Jun 21, 2024
The United States Should Press the European Union to Act on Eurobonds for Ukraine
Jun 21, 2024
Gaza: The Impacts of Famine Will Last Generations
Jun 21, 2024
The New Russia-North Korea Security Alliance
Jun 20, 2024
“Crossing Thresholds: Ukrainian Resistance to Russian Occupation”: Audio Brief with Jade McGlynn
Jun 20, 2024
“Investing in Science and Technology: The United States Needs to Up Its Game”: Audio Brief with Sujai Shivakumar
Jun 18, 2024
A Threat Like No Other: Russia-North Korea Military Cooperation
Jun 17, 2024
Car Wars
Jun 17, 2024
The Untapped Market for Impact Investing in Ukraine
Jun 17, 2024
A Reimagined G7
Jun 14, 2024
Claudia Sheinbaum: ¿La mujer más poderosa del mundo?
Jun 13, 2024
“‘Bending’ the Architecture: Reimagining the G7”: Audio Brief with Victor Cha
Jun 13, 2024
What Happened to Hydrogen in the EPA’s Power Plant Rule?
Jun 12, 2024
The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Singapore Ministerial: The Private Sector’s Role in the Initiative’s Durability
Jun 12, 2024
“Is NATO Ready for War?”: Audio Brief with Sean Monaghan
Jun 12, 2024
Steps Forward to Strengthen the Lithium-Ion Battery Supply Chain
Jun 11, 2024
A Real Risk for Artificial Intelligence
Jun 11, 2024
From Farm to Ship to Fork: The Role of Maritime Insurance in Facilitating Global Food Trade
Jun 11, 2024
Election Season
Jun 10, 2024
Deconstructing Biden’s Prohibition of a Wyoming Real Estate Transaction
Jun 10, 2024
“Algorithmic Stability: How AI Could Shape the Future of Deterrence”: Audio Brief with Yasir Atalan
Jun 10, 2024
Claudia Sheinbaum: The Most Powerful Woman in the World?
Jun 07, 2024
Drivers of Base Metals Price Volatility
Jun 07, 2024
Responding to a More Coercive Chinese Coast Guard and a Potential PRC Quarantine of Taiwan
Jun 07, 2024
What Are the Implications of Peru Joining the Artemis Accords?
Jun 06, 2024
The G7 Should Act with Urgency to Support an International Claims Mechanism to Seize and Transfer Frozen Russian Sovereign Assets to Ukraine
Jun 06, 2024
The Importance of Public-Private Partnerships in Economic Security and Japan’s Role
Jun 06, 2024
Unpacking China’s Naval Buildup
Jun 05, 2024
No City Is an Island: Urban Water Security, Infrastructure, and Resilience
Jun 05, 2024
What’s at Stake with the 2024 European Parliament Elections
Jun 05, 2024
“A Human Rights–Centered Approach to Reconstruction in Ukraine”: Audio Brief with Lauren Burke
Jun 05, 2024
India’s National Election: Surprise and Stability
Jun 04, 2024
Lebanon’s Dangerous Campaign against Refugees
Jun 04, 2024
South Korea and Japan Cement Bilateral Security Ties
Jun 04, 2024
Recommendations for Building Zambia’s Copper Industry
Jun 04, 2024
Assessing the Patent and Trademark Office’s Inventorship Guidance for AI-Assisted Inventions
Jun 04, 2024
Another Look at the Big Picture
Jun 03, 2024
Left to Shoulder the Worries of AI
Jun 03, 2024
“Angola: The Long Road Traveled and the Way Forward”: Audio Brief with Mvemba Phezo Dizolele
May 31, 2024
Beyond Net-Zero: Redefining the U.S.-India Energy Partnership
May 30, 2024
En Español: En el Ojo de la Tormenta: Las Crisis Agravadas de Ecuador
May 30, 2024
Intelligence Advantage: Profiling African Leaders’ Meetings with U.S. Presidents
May 30, 2024
The U.S. Global Food Security and Global Water Strategies: Increasing Coherence and Navigating Challenges
May 30, 2024
The Pendulum Swings and Produces Sore Winners and Sore Losers
May 28, 2024
Discrimination in Public Health: How Funders Should Fight Laws Like Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act
May 28, 2024
The AI Seoul Summit
May 23, 2024
The Defense Industrial Implications of Putin’s Appointment of Andrey Belousov as Minister of Defense
May 23, 2024
Collaboration for a Price: Russian Military-Technical Cooperation with China, Iran, and North Korea
May 23, 2024
The Use of March-In Rights Could Undermine Innovation and National Security
May 23, 2024
To Make Clean Industry Stick, the United States Needs New Trade Mechanisms
May 22, 2024
How Latin American Navies Combat Illegal, Unreported, or Unregulated Fishing
May 22, 2024
“How Japan Thinks about Energy Security”: Audio Brief with Ben Cahill
May 22, 2024
Space, Speed, and Sovereignty: Hypersonic Tensions in the Southern Hemisphere
May 22, 2024
A New Investigatory Powers Act in the United Kingdom Enhances Government Surveillance Powers
May 21, 2024
Strategic Perspectives on U.S. Electric Demand Growth
May 21, 2024
Why Russia Keeps Rattling the Nuclear Saber
May 20, 2024
The Return of Tariff Man—But Not the One You Were Expecting
May 20, 2024
Celebrating the Army’s Lab Partnership with Kenya While Guaranteeing Its Future
May 20, 2024
Gallium Nitride: A Strategic Opportunity for the Semiconductor Industry
May 20, 2024
The Impacts of Raisi’s Death
May 20, 2024
NATO and Its South: Redefining the Terms
May 17, 2024
Pedal to the Metal: Accelerating Pentagon Integration of Commercial Space
May 17, 2024
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Transnistria?
May 17, 2024
“Nigeria's Evolving Outlook: New Politics, Old Outcomes”: Audio Brief with Cameron Hudson
May 17, 2024
Intellectual Property Rights in the U.S.-China Innovation Competition
May 17, 2024
NATO and Economic Security: A Political Oxymoron or Inevitability?
May 15, 2024
Managing the United States’ Spectrum Gamble
May 15, 2024
“Mineral Demands for Resilient Semiconductor Supply Chains: The Role of the Western Hemisphere”: Audio Brief with Ryan C. Berg and Henry Ziemer
May 15, 2024
En Español: La Olla a Presión del Esequibo: Nacionalismo Desbocado y Estrategia de Compelencia de Maduro
May 15, 2024
Experts React: Energy and Trade Implications of Tariffs on Chinese Imports
May 15, 2024
What Does It Really Mean to Talk about Tech Competition?
May 14, 2024
Leveraging Argentina’s Mineral Resources for Economic Growth
May 14, 2024
“The Essequibo Pressure Cooker: Runaway Nationalism and Maduro’s Compellence Strategy”: Audio Brief with Ryan C. Berg and Christopher Hernandez-Roy
May 14, 2024
What Will the Election Bring on Trade?
May 13, 2024
Keeping the Embers Alive: Biden Reignites U.S.-Africa Relations with Kenyan State Visit
May 10, 2024
The Threat of China’s Shipbuilding Empire
May 10, 2024
The EPA Power Plant Rule amid Demand Growth
May 10, 2024
Brazil Considering New Digital Competition Legislation
May 10, 2024
Assessing the Role of Fast Payment Systems in Promoting Financial Inclusion
May 09, 2024
Unaddressed Challenges for Defense Policy Reform in Japan
May 09, 2024
U.S. Operational Retreat from Antarctica
May 09, 2024
The Case for U.S.-China Cooperation on Climate-Smart Agriculture
May 08, 2024
Expansion versus Cohesion: The East African Community’s Turbulent Journey to Greater Unity
May 08, 2024
Turkey Considering New Digital Competition Legislation
May 08, 2024
The Wrath of Khan: How Antitrust Policy Can Undermine U.S. National Security
May 08, 2024
“The Erosion of Hong Kong’s Autonomy since 2020: Implications for the United States”: Audio Brief with Scott Kennedy
May 07, 2024
Executive Summary: "Expanding the Tool Kit to Counter China's Economic Coercion"
May 06, 2024
"Assessing Israel’s Strike on Iran": Audio Brief
May 03, 2024
"Australia’s New National Defence Strategy: Mostly Continuity but with Some Change": Audio Brief
May 03, 2024
“Beyond Economics: How U.S. Policies Can Undermine National Security Goals”: Audio Brief with Thibault Denamiel
May 03, 2024
"Locating the Technology Agenda in India’s 2024 General Election": Audio Brief
May 02, 2024
"Setting the Record Straight on Ukraine’s Grain Exports"" Audio Brief
May 02, 2024
"What Is in the Ukraine Aid Package, and What Does it Mean for the Future of the War?": Audio Brief
May 01, 2024
"High Stakes, Scant Competition as Chad’s Mahamat Deby Seeks Legitimacy": Audio Brief
May 01, 2024
"Innovation and Antitrust in Competition with China": Audio Brief
Apr 30, 2024
"Ending the Trade War: Grand Bargain or Baby Steps?": Audio Brief
Apr 30, 2024
Executive Summary: “Breaking Bad: South Korea's Nuclear Option”
Apr 29, 2024
“Breaking Bad: South Korea's Nuclear Option”: Audio Brief with Victor Cha
Apr 29, 2024
“Back in Stock? The State of Russia's Defense Industry after Two Years of the War”: Audio Brief with Maria Snegovaya
Apr 23, 2024
“Newcomers Bring New Rules: Shared Leadership in a More Multipolar World”: Audio Brief with Jon B. Alterman
Apr 22, 2024
“Space Threat Assessment 2024”: Audio Brief with Clayton Swope
Apr 17, 2024
“Famine in Gaza”: Audio Brief with Caitlin Welsh
Apr 12, 2024
“Eroding Trust in Government: What Games, Surveys, and Scenarios Reveal about Alternative Cyber Futures”: Audio Brief with Yasir Atalan
Apr 08, 2024
“U.S.-China Scholarly Recoupling: Advancing Mutual Understanding in an Era of Intense Rivalry ”: Audio Brief with Scott Kennedy
Mar 27, 2024
“The Coming Conflict with Hezbollah”: Audio Brief with Seth Jones and Daniel Byman
Mar 21, 2024
“China’s Food Security: Key Challenges and Emerging Policy Responses”: Audio Brief with Lily McElwee
Mar 15, 2024
“Government Use of Deepfakes: The Questions to Ask”: Audio Brief with Daniel Byman
Mar 12, 2024
“Forward Defense: Strengthening U.S. Force Posture in Europe”: Audio Brief with Seth Jones
Mar 11, 2024
“Rebuilding the Arsenal of Democracy”: Audio Brief with Seth Jones
Mar 06, 2024
“Food as the 'Silent Weapon': Russia’s Gains and Ukraine’s Losses”: Audio Brief with Caitlin Welsh
Feb 29, 2024
“Green Industrial Policy: A Holistic Approach”: Audio Brief with Ilaria Mazzocco
Feb 27, 2024
“Japan’s Leadership Role on Ukraine”: Audio Brief with Yuko Nakano
Feb 22, 2024
“Pulling Their Weight: The Data on NATO Responsibility Sharing”: Audio Brief with Kathleen McInnis
Feb 22, 2024
“45V or 45Q? How Tax Credits Will Influence Low-Carbon Hydrogen’s Development”: Audio Brief with Mathias Zacarias
Feb 16, 2024
“Prabowo Triumphant in Indonesia’s Presidential Election”: Audio Brief with Andreyka Natalegawa
Feb 16, 2024
“Exporting Autocracy: China’s Role in Democratic Backsliding in Latin America and the Caribbean”: Audio Brief with Ryan C. Berg and Henry Ziemer
Feb 15, 2024
“Cost and Value in Air and Missile Defense Intercepts”: Audio Brief with Wes Rumbaugh
Feb 14, 2024
"Ukraine’s Rapid Digitalization: Human Rights Risks and Opportunities in a Postwar Environment”: Audio Brief with Lauren Burke
Feb 14, 2024
“The Great Sudan Policy Reset”: Audio Brief with Cameron Hudson
Feb 13, 2024
“Geopolitical Significance of U.S. LNG”: Audio Brief with Kunro Irié
Feb 12, 2024
“Miscalculation and Escalation over the Essequibo: New Insights into the Risks of Venezuela's Compellence Strategy”: Audio Brief with Christopher Hernandez-Roy
Feb 09, 2024
“Global Terrorism Threat Assessment 2024”: Audio Brief with Catrina Doxsee
Feb 08, 2024
“The Fifth Ministerial of the U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council”: Audio Brief with Emily Benson
Feb 08, 2024
Audio Brief: Obstacles to U.S. Relations in Africa with Mvemba Phezo Dizolele 
Feb 07, 2024
Audio Brief: Climate Change Leadership in the Global South with Noam Unger 
Feb 07, 2024
Audio Brief: Impact of War on Israel’s Technology Sector with Emily Harding
Feb 02, 2024
Audio Brief: A Different Two-State Solution with Jon B. Alterman
Feb 02, 2024
Audio Brief: Testing Europe’s Resilient Support for Ukraine with Max Bergmann
Feb 02, 2024
“Achieving Universal Energy Access in Africa amid Global Decarbonization”: Audio Brief with Gracelin Baskaran
Jan 31, 2024
“What Will the United States Do after the Drone Strike in Jordan?”: Audio Brief with Jon B. Alterman
Jan 30, 2024
Audio Brief: The History of U.S.-China Technology Competition with James A. Lewis
Jan 30, 2024
Audio Brief: U.S.-China Technology Competition with Gregory C. Allen
Jan 25, 2024
Audio Brief: China’s Engagement in the Global South with Lily McElwee
Jan 25, 2024
Audio Brief: The Role of Allies in Sustaining Deterrence of China with Charles Edel
Jan 25, 2024
Audio Brief: China’s Commercial Space Sector with Kari A. Bingen
Jan 25, 2024
“U.S. LNG Export Boom: Defining National Interests”: Audio Brief with Ben Cahill
Jan 24, 2024
“The Geopolitical Promise of New Zealand’s Conservative Swing”: Audio Brief with Kathryn Paik
Jan 17, 2024
“The United States and Taiwan’s Role in Digital Trade in the Indo-Pacific”: Audio Brief with Erin L. Murphy
Jan 12, 2024
“Security in the Western Pacific: Building Future Capabilities in the Time of AUKUS”: Audio Brief with Mark Cancian
Jan 12, 2024
“U.S.-China Relations in 2024: Managing Competition without Conflict”: Audio Brief with Scott Kennedy
Jan 04, 2024
“Deep Blue Scars: Environmental Threats to the South China Sea”: Audio Brief with Harrison Prétat
Dec 20, 2023
“Why Hamas Attacked When It Did”: Audio Brief with Dan Byman
Dec 20, 2023
“Hamas’s October 7 Attack: Visualizing the Data”: Audio Brief with Riley McCabe
Dec 20, 2023
“Getting On Track: Space and Airborne Sensors for Hypersonic Missile Defense”: Audio Brief with Masao Dahlgren
Dec 18, 2023
“Experts React: Decoding COP28's Impact and Outcomes”: Audio Brief with Joseph Majkut
Dec 18, 2023
“The Outcompete World: Revisiting U.S. Economic Priorities for Competition with China in Latin America and the Caribbean”: Audio Brief with Henry Ziemer
Dec 15, 2023
“National Oil Companies, Climate Commitments, and Methane”: Audio Brief with Ben Cahill
Dec 13, 2023
“Lawmakers Will Need to Own the Consequences of Letting Section 702 Lapse”: Audio Brief with Emily Harding
Dec 13, 2023
“A Climate Change Adaptation Pivot Like PEPFAR?”: Audio Brief with Noam Unger
Dec 12, 2023
“Chad: The Sahel’s Last Domino to Fall”: Audio Brief with Cameron Hudson
Dec 12, 2023
“From the Ground Up: Demining Farmland and Improving Access to Fertilizer to Restore Ukraine’s Agricultural Production”: Audio Brief with Caitlin Welsh
Dec 12, 2023
“China’s Essential Role in the Gulf States’ Energy Transitions”: Audio Brief with Jon B. Alterman
Dec 11, 2023
“Private Capital Mobilization for Climate Finance in an International Context": Audio Brief with Gracelin Baskaran
Dec 04, 2023
“On the Uses and Misuses of Venezuela Sanctions”: Audio Brief with Ryan C. Berg
Nov 29, 2023
"75 Years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights": Audio Brief with Marti Flacks
Nov 29, 2023
“What the Sunnylands Statement Means for U.S.-China Climate Cooperation”: Audio Brief with Ilaria Mazzocco
Nov 21, 2023
“Eight Commonsense Actions on Biosafety and Biosecurity”: Audio Brief with Michaela Simoneau
Nov 21, 2023
“Global Implications of the 52nd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders’ Meeting”: Audio Brief with Kathryn Paik
Nov 21, 2023
“Methane Reductions in Oil and Gas, Agriculture, and Waste”: Audio Brief with Allegra Dawes
Nov 17, 2023
“Countering Small Uncrewed Aerial Systems”: Audio Brief with Shaan Shaikh
Nov 14, 2023
“Israel Could Lose”: Audio Brief with Jon B. Alterman
Nov 10, 2023
“Presidential Elections and a Fragmenting Political Landscape in Mexico”: Audio Brief with Ryan Berg
Nov 08, 2023
“The Israel-Hamas War Has Entered a ‘New Phase.’ Here’s What to Expect”: Audio Brief with Dan Byman
Nov 03, 2023
“Establishing a New Multilateral Export Control Regime”: Audio Brief with Emily Benson
Nov 02, 2023
“The Biden Administration’s Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence”: Audio Brief with James Lewis
Oct 31, 2023
“Paper Tiger or Pacing Threat”: Audio Brief with Ryan Berg
Oct 31, 2023
“Analyzing the Role of Blockchain Technology in Strengthening Democracies”: Audio Brief with Noam Unger
Oct 30, 2023
“Experts React: Assessing the Israeli Intelligence and Potential Policy Failure”: Audio Brief with Daniel Byman
Oct 27, 2023
“Where Does U.S. Offshore Wind Go from Here?”: Audio Brief with Allegra Dawes
Oct 27, 2023
“Centering PEPFAR in U.S. Global Health Security Strategies”: Audio Brief with Katherine Bliss
Oct 25, 2023
“Poland’s Election Could Transform the European Union”: Audio Brief with Max Bergmann
Oct 24, 2023
“The Hydrogen Hubs Selection Sets Off the Dawn of U.S. Hydrogen Economy”: Audio Brief with Jane Nakano
Oct 20, 2023
“What’s Next for Hamas and Israel?”: Audio Brief with Alexander Palmer
Oct 19, 2023
“Can the United States Equip Israel while Simultaneously Equipping Ukraine and Taiwan?”: Audio Brief with Mark Cancian
Oct 16, 2023
“Assessing Electric Transmission’s Cost Allocation Dilemma”: Audio Brief with Cy McGeady
Oct 11, 2023
“Resource Nationalism Is Not the United States’ Biggest Minerals Problem”: Audio Brief with Gracelin Baskaran
Oct 03, 2023
“The Waterfall’s Shadow in the Mekong Region”: Audio Brief with Ben Jensen
Sep 29, 2023
“In the Shadow of Ukraine”: Audio Brief with Seth Jones
Sep 29, 2023
“Post-Prigozhin Russia in Africa”: Audio Brief with Mathieu Droin
Sep 25, 2023
“Aligning Ambitions: State Strategies for Offshore Wind”: Audio Brief with Allegra Dawes
Sep 20, 2023
“Whose Water Is It Anyway”: Audio Brief with Natasha Hall
Sep 19, 2023
“Why Is Russia Blocking Ukraine’s Food Exports?”: Audio Brief with Caitlin Welsh
Sep 15, 2023
“Electric Shock: Interpreting China’s Electric Vehicle Export Boom”: Audio Brief with Ilaria Mazzocco
Sep 15, 2023
“Arctic Geopolitics: The Svalbard Archipelago”: Audio Brief with Otto Svendsen
Sep 15, 2023
“The Saudi Request for U.S. Nuclear Cooperation and Its Geopolitical Quandaries”: Audio Brief with Jane Nakano
Sep 14, 2023
“European Gas Storage Is Nearly Full. Now What?”: Audio Brief with Ben Cahill
Sep 12, 2023
“Navigating the Risks of Artificial Intelligence on the Digital News Landscape”: Audio Brief with Caitlin Chin
Sep 01, 2023
“Reforming the Pentagon's Budgeting System”: Audio Brief with Mark Cancian
Sep 01, 2023
“Prospects for U.S. Minerals Engagement with Africa”: Audio Brief with Gracelin Baskaran
Sep 01, 2023
“The Jacksonville Shooting”: Audio Brief with Daniel Byman
Aug 31, 2023
“A Wolf in Ship’s Clothing”: Audio Brief with Alexander Palmer
Aug 24, 2023
“What Does the Death of Yevgeny Prigozhin Mean for Russia and the Wagner Group?”: Audio Brief with Catrina Doxsee
Aug 24, 2023
"For North American Energy Security, Go Local": Audio Brief with Ryan Berg
Aug 24, 2023
"Drugs Are Not Microchips": Audio Brief with Michaela Simoneau
Aug 24, 2023
“Base Expansion in Mali Indicates Growing Wagner Group Investment”: Audio Brief with Catrina Doxsee
Aug 22, 2023
“Experts React: The IRA One Year on”: Audio Brief with Cy McGeady
Aug 21, 2023
“Assessing U.S. and Chinese Influence in Southeast Asia”: Audio Brief with Gregory Poling
Aug 21, 2023
“On Carbon-Linked Trade, Start with the Basics”: Audio Brief with Allegra Dawes
Aug 17, 2023
“A New Mechanism for an Old Policy”: Audio Brief with Mark Cancian
Aug 16, 2023
“Cyberattack on Civilian Critical Infrastructure in a Taiwan Scenario”: Audio Brief with James Lewis
Aug 14, 2023
“A New National Security Instrument”: Audio Brief with Emily Bensen
Aug 11, 2023
"The Worst Is Over—Now What?”: Audio Brief with Michaela Simoneau
Aug 11, 2023
"Competing without Fighting": Audio Brief with Seth Jones
Aug 02, 2023
“Understanding Hamas’s and Hezbollah’s Use of Information Technology”: Audio Brief with Daniel Byman
Jul 31, 2023
“What Else Is Needed to Address Global Water Insecurity?”: Audio Brief with Caitlin Welsh
Jul 27, 2023
“After AMLO”: Audio Brief with Ryan Berg
Jul 25, 2023
“Mineral Monopoly”: Audio Brief with Matthew Funaiole
Jul 21, 2023
“Strengthening Global Health Security through Critical Immunization Programs”: Audio Brief with Katherine Bliss
Jul 21, 2023
“Building Larger and More Diverse Supply Chains for Energy Minerals:” Audio Brief with Joseph Majkut
Jul 21, 2023
“Cyber Operations during the Russo-Ukrainian War”: Audio Brief with Ben Jensen
Jul 18, 2023
"European Warfighting Resilience and NATO Race of Logistics": Audio Brief with Cynthia Cook
Jul 13, 2023
“AUKUS Pillar Two”: Audio Brief with Sean Monaghan
Jul 11, 2023
"Repel, Don’t Expel": Audio Brief with Mark Cancian
Jul 06, 2023