International Security Program

The CSIS International Security Program (ISP) is a constant source of reliable analysis on the international security and defense landscape, particularly with growing competition between the United States and such countries as China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea


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Learn more about the CSIS International Security Program, our goals, and our primary areas of research.

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Meet Our Experts

Meet our network of experts, staff, and non-resident affiliates who contribute to our analysis.

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Seth G. Jones


Explore our Research

The CSIS International Security Program leads a rigorous analytic agenda covering the most pressing challenges facing the U.S. globally. Our research projects range from multi-year reports to short commentaries and opinion pieces on breaking news. Explore our various research projects here.

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Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images

Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images


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  • Alexis Day
  • Program Manager and Research Associate, Smart Women, Smart Power Initiative and Outreach Manager, International Security Program.
  • aday@csis.org

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Photo: AFP/Getty Images

Photo: AFP/Getty Images

The Evolution of French Space Security

Space is now a critical domain for many nations around the globe, and both individual countries and multinational coalitions have recently released space policies and strategies. Among them, France stands out.

Report by Makena Young — March 13, 2024