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Advanced Technology: Examining Threats to National Security

Congressional Testimony by Gregory C. Allen — September 19, 2023

Addressing the National Security Implications of AI

Congressional Testimony by Benjamin Jensen — September 19, 2023

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Post-Prigozhin Russia in Africa: Regaining or Losing Control?

Any changes in Wagner’s command and control following Prigozhin’s presumed death do not necessarily mean that Russia is abandoning the Wagner model altogether, given the significant geopolitical and economic benefits that it provides for the Kremlin in Africa.

Report by Mathieu Droin and Tina Dolbaia — September 20, 2023

Landpower Dialogue: A Conversation with Secretary Christine Wormuth & General Randy George

Transcript — September 19, 2023

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Seller's Remorse: The Challenges Facing Russia's Arms Exports

Report by Max Bergmann , Maria Snegovaya , Tina Dolbaia , and Nick Fenton

Tracking Transatlantic Drug Flows: Cocaine's Path from South America Across the Caribbean to Europe

Digital Report by Christopher Hernandez-Roy and Rubi Bledsoe

Iran Hostage Release: Honey and Vinegar

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Jon B. Alterman

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ROK-U.S. Strategic Forum 2023

Presented by Korea Chair

September 25, 2023 • 8:45 am – 2:30 pm EDT

Spotlight on Human Rights

How China and Russia Facilitate North Korea’s Human Rights Abuses

Washington should ensure that human rights are integrated into a clear North Korea policy, enforce existing legislation, impose additional sanctions on Chinese and Russian companies complicit in abuses, and recruit the private sector to be vigilant.

Report by Victor Cha and Katrin Fraser Katz — September 14, 2023

Cyber Scamming as a New Destination for Human Trafficking Victims

Critical Questions by Lauren Burke , Liam Hamama , and Marti Flacks — August 17, 2023

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Why Is Russia Blocking Ukraine's Food Exports?

Critical Questions by Caitlin Welsh , Joseph Glauber , and Emma Dodd — September 15, 2023

What Does the ESG Backlash Mean for Human Rights?

Commentary by Marti Flacks and Hannah Norman — August 16, 2023

Featured Video

What's Happening with Kim & Putin

Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin met in Russia on September 13th. With both leaders facing international isolation, Putin may be looking to Kim for ammunition and other supplies for its war in Ukraine, while Kim could seek Russia's aid with its satellite and ICBM programs. Victor Cha, Korea Chair at CSIS, breaks down what this meeting means for international security and the future of Russia-North Korea relations.

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