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The Drone Supply Chain War: Identifying the Chokepoints to Making a Drone

China controls the critical materials that underpin modern drone warfare. The U.S. defense industrial base is dangerously dependent. This article reveals the five strategic chokepoints and four steps for building industrial resilience to secure future combat power.

Commentary by Macdonald Amoah, Morgan Bazilian, Jahara Matisek, and Katrina Schweiker — December 9, 2025

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U.S. LNG: Remapping Energy Security

Europe's wartime shift from Russian gas to U.S. LNG is reshaping global energy trade. A new CSIS interactive feature demonstrates how transatlantic cooperation is critical for ensuring European energy security and hastening the energy transition.

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Experts React: Unpacking the Trump Administration’s Plan to Win the AI Race

The Trump administration's launch of its AI Action Plan and accompanying executive orders removes any doubt that global leadership in AI is at the heart of economic competitiveness and national security. Our experts unpack the administration's road map and its prospects for impact.

Commentary by Navin Girishankar, Kirti Gupta, Matt Pearl, Philip Luck, James Andrew Lewis, Leslie Abrahams, Sujai Shivakumar, Erin L. Murphy, Matthew S. Borman, Noam Unger, Madeleine McLean, and Carol Kuntz — July 25, 2025

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To Hit Russia Hard and Support Ukraine, Capture the Oil Discount

An audio version of “⁠To Hit Russia Hard and Support Ukraine, Capture the Oil Discount⁠,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Clayton Seigle. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

Podcast Episode by Clayton Seigle — July 21, 2025

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Clean Energy Strategies Conference

Please join the CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change program for a conference examining how U.S. clean tech firms can scale, compete, and thrive in global markets to drive domestic economic growth.  

Event — July 16, 2025

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Iran Conflict: Four Lessons Learned for the Oil Market

An audio version of “⁠Iran Conflict: Four Lessons Learned for the Oil Market⁠,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Ben Cahill. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

Podcast Episode by Ben Cahill — July 10, 2025

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Statistical Review of World Energy 2025

The CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program is pleased to host Dr. Nick Wayth, Chief Executive of the Energy Institute (EI), for a presentation and discussion of the 2025 EI Statistical Review of World Energy.

Event — July 7, 2025

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Power Access for AI: The Flexibility Compact

An audio version of “⁠Power Access for AI: The Flexibility Compact⁠,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Arushi Sharma Frank. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

Podcast Episode by Arushi Sharma Frank — July 3, 2025

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