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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- Alexis Day
- Program Manager, Smart Women, Smart Power Initiative and Outreach Manager, International Security Program
- aday@csis.org
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- Chief Communications Officer
- 202.775.3242
- aschwartz@csis.org
- Paige Montfort
- Media Relations Manager, External Relations
- 202.775.3173
- pmontfort@csis.org
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Going Farther Together: The U.S.-Japan Space Pact Is an Accelerator
The U.S.-Japan Space Pact will enable more rapid collaboration between both countries’ civil space programs.
Critical Questions by Zhanna L. Malekos Smith — February 2, 2023

Aid to Ukraine: Much More Than Tanks
Commentary by Mark F. Cancian — February 2, 2023

Expanding Equipment Options for Ukraine: The Case of Artillery
Critical Questions by Mark F. Cancian and James Anderson — January 23, 2023

Rebuilding U.S. Inventories: Six Critical Systems
Commentary by Mark F. Cancian — January 9, 2023

Patriot to Ukraine: What Does It Mean?
Critical Questions by Mark F. Cancian and Tom Karako — December 16, 2022

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The Convergence of National Security and Homeland Security: A Conversation with DHS Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas
Transcript — December 5, 2022

Inflating the Risk? Contracting in the Face of Inflation
Critical Questions by Gregory Sanders and Alexander Holderness — December 1, 2022
The Information Space is On Fire
Podcast Episode by Kathleen McInnis — November 30, 2022

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Arms Control
Podcast Episode by Kathleen McInnis — November 23, 2022

Redefining DOD’s Bring Your Own Device Policy
Commentary by Atiim O. Phillips — November 22, 2022

Aid to Ukraine Explained in Six Charts
Critical Questions by Mark F. Cancian — November 18, 2022

The End of the Beginning in Ukraine
Commentary by Seth G. Jones and Philip G. Wasielewski — November 17, 2022

The Value in NATO Being NATO
Commentary by Kathleen McInnis and Daniel Fata — November 16, 2022

The 2022 National Defense Strategy
Podcast Episode by Kathleen McInnis — November 16, 2022

Baltic Conflict: Russia’s Goal to Distract NATO?
Report by Courtney Stiles Herdt and Matthew "BINCS" Zublic — November 14, 2022
