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Hamas’s October 7 Attack: Visualizing the Data

CSIS researchers present 10 figures and images to illustrate different dimensions of Hamas's October 7 attack, Israel's response, and the impact for Gaza and the world.

Commentary by Daniel Byman Riley McCabe Alexander Palmer Catrina Doxsee Mackenzie Holtz and Delaney Duff — December 19, 2023

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Deep Blue Scars: Environmental Threats to the South China Sea

Digital Report by Monica Sato Harrison Prétat and Gregory B. Poling — December 18, 2023

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The Impact of Ending Military Aid to Ukraine: Gradual Decline, Then Collapse

Critical Questions by Mark F. Cancian — December 19, 2023

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Getting on Track

Report by Masao Dahlgren — December 18, 2023

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Why the Washington Summit Should Focus on Europe

Report by Max Bergmann Sean Monaghan and Mathieu Droin — December 20, 2023

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Previewing Taiwan's 2024 Presidential Election

The Freeman Chair in China Studies and the China Power Project hosted a virtual roundtable discussion on Taiwan's upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections on January 13, 2024.

Transcript — December 5, 2023

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Scared Strait: Understanding the Economic and Financial Impacts of a Taiwan Crisis

Commentary by Jude Blanchette Gerard DiPippo and Christopher B. Johnstone — December 13, 2023

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Safeguarding the Digital Landscape: Online Opportunities & Threats for Displaced Ukrainians

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Mineral Monopoly: China’s Control over Gallium Is a National Security Threat

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The Future Appetite for Alternative Proteins

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Frozen Frontiers: China’s Great Power Ambitions in the Polar Regions

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The U.S. Defense Industrial Base Is Not Prepared for a Possible Conflict with China

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U.S. LNG: Remapping Energy Security

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Daniel Byman in Foreign Affairs: Israel’s Muddled Strategy in Gaza

Commentary by Daniel Byman — December 21, 2023

Japan’s Latest Chapter in Military Cooperation: Official Security Alliance (OSA)

Why the Washington Summit Should Focus on Europe

Beyond Bullets and Bombs: The Rising Tide of Information War in International Affairs

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Growing Cities On The Frontlines of Climate Change

Blog Post by Natasha Hall — December 19, 2023

Experts React: Decoding COP28's Impact and Outcomes

The Election of Javier Milei and Opportunities for Geopolitical Re-alignment

The Outcompete World: Revisiting U.S. Economic Priorities for Competition with China in Latin America and the Caribbean

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Progress and Possibility: Reflecting on 75 Years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Opening Remarks

Transcript — December 6, 2023

One Anniversary, Two Declarations: The UDHR and the Inter-American Human Rights System

The Evolving and Incompletely Realized Human Right to Water

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The Strategic Convergence of the U.S.-India Innovation Partnership

Blog Post by Hideki Tomoshige — December 22, 2023

Proposed Federal Use of March-in Rights Would Weaken American Innovation

New Efforts to Promote U.S. Innovation: The PERA and PREVAIL Act in Context

Incentivizing Innovation for National Security: A Conversation with Rep. Deborah Ross (D-NC)

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Hamas’s October 7 Attack: Visualizing the Data

Commentary by Daniel Byman Riley McCabe Alexander Palmer Catrina Doxsee Mackenzie Holtz and Delaney Duff — December 19, 2023

The Entirely Manufactured and Dangerous Crisis over the Essequibo

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Food Sharing: Human Evolution and Achieving Food Security for All

Commentary by Zane Swanson — December 20, 2023

What’s at Stake for Ukraine in the Senate Supplemental

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Egypt and the War in Gaza: A Conversation with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry

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Deter and Divide: Russia's Nuclear Rhetoric & Escalation Risks in Ukraine

Digital Report by Heather Williams Kelsey Hartigan Lachlan MacKenzie and Reja Younis — December 4, 2023

How to Get Away with a Nuclear Test

Conventional-Nuclear Integration to Strengthen Deterrence

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Fireside Chat with LTG Berrier

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Can the United States Equip Israel while Simultaneously Equipping Ukraine and Taiwan?

China's Strategy of Political Warfare: Views from Congress

Army OSINT: Defining a New Course