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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The First Step for Making Government More Efficient: Fix Cyber Budgets
Commentary by Julia Dickson and Emily Harding — February 13, 2025

Where Is the Missing $100 Billion in U.S. Aid for Ukraine?
Critical Questions by Mark F. Cancian — February 11, 2025

Trump Sends Troops to the Southern Border: A Crisis or a Continuation of U.S. Policy?
Critical Questions by Mark F. Cancian — January 27, 2025

Putin Thinks He Can Win: Why Would He Negotiate?
Commentary by Emily Harding and Aosheng Pusztaszeri — December 17, 2024

Cyber Scamming Goes Global: Unveiling Southeast Asia’s High-Tech Fraud Factories
Critical Questions by Julia Dickson and Lauren Burke Preputnik — December 12, 2024
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The First Step for Making Government More Efficient: Fix Cyber Budgets
Commentary by Julia Dickson and Emily Harding — February 13, 2025
Where Is the Missing $100 Billion in U.S. Aid for Ukraine?
Critical Questions by Mark F. Cancian — February 11, 2025
Trump Sends Troops to the Southern Border: A Crisis or a Continuation of U.S. Policy?
Critical Questions by Mark F. Cancian — January 27, 2025
Putin Thinks He Can Win: Why Would He Negotiate?
Commentary by Emily Harding and Aosheng Pusztaszeri — December 17, 2024
Cyber Scamming Goes Global: Unveiling Southeast Asia’s High-Tech Fraud Factories
Critical Questions by Julia Dickson and Lauren Burke Preputnik — December 12, 2024
Burden Sharing via Modular Open Systems Approaches: A Collaborative Path to Affordable Mass
Commentary by Gregory Sanders and Audrey Aldisert — December 10, 2024
Silicon Surrender: How Ending Russian Electronics Imports Supports Negotiations
Commentary by Benjamin Jensen — December 9, 2024
Sea, Land, Air, and NC3: Modernizing the Whole Nuclear Enterprise
Transcript — November 19, 2024
Readying the Navy’s Platforms: More Players on the Field - A Conversation with the Vice Chief of Naval Operations
Transcript — November 14, 2024
Integrating Artificial Intelligence into the Next National Security Council
Commentary by Benjamin Jensen and Jose M. Macias III — November 13, 2024