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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- H. Andrew Schwartz
- Chief Communications Officer
- 202.775.3242
- aschwartz@csis.org
- Paige Montfort
- Media Relations Manager, External Relations
- 202.775.3173
- pmontfort@csis.org
On-Demand Event
One Year Later: Assessing Russia’s War In Ukraine
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US Navy
The Future of AUKUS with Admiral Harry Harris Jr., USN (Ret.)
CSIS and the U.S. Naval Institute welcomed former Admiral Harry Harris Jr. (Ret.), former Commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet and U.S. Pacific Command, for a Maritime Security Dialogue discussion on the latest developments on the Australia-United Kingdom-United States security partnership, or AUKUS.
Transcript — March 30, 2023

The U.S. Defense Industrial Base in an Era of Strategic Competition
Transcript — March 24, 2023

Innovation for Resilience
Report by Suzanne Spaulding , Emily Harding , Hadeil Ali , Joseph Majkut , Harshana Ghoorhoo , Morgan Higman , Devi Nair , Naz Subah , and Sophia Barkoff — March 23, 2023

Conflict Prevention, Climate Change, and Why Ghana Matters Now
Brief by Anastasia Strouboulis , Erol Yayboke , and Abigail Edwards — March 22, 2023

CSIS European Trilateral Track 2 Nuclear Dialogues
Report by Heather Williams — March 20, 2023

Strategy and Statecraft Fellowship
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Ahead of the NATO Summit in Vilnius: A Conversation with Gabrielius Landsbergis, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania
Transcript — March 7, 2023
Rethinking Humanitarian Aid: A Conversation with Michelle Nunn, President and CEO of CARE USA
Event by Michelle Nunn and Kathleen McInnis — March 6, 2023
From Maybe-Secure to Responsible Security: The New National Cybersecurity Strategy
Commentary by Emily Harding — March 6, 2023
U.S.-Australia Track 1.5 Dialogue on Strategic Stability: Considering Tipping Points
Brief by John Schaus — March 6, 2023
Pressing Challenges to U.S. Army Acquisition: A Conversation with Hon. Douglas R. Bush
Event by Cynthia Cook and The Honorable Douglas Bush — March 3, 2023
Russian and Ukrainian Force Disposition
Digital Report by Seth G. Jones , Riley McCabe , and Alexander Palmer — March 3, 2023
Russian Deaths in Ukraine
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Seth G. Jones — March 2, 2023

A Conversation with HON Christine E. Wormuth, 25th U.S. Secretary of the Army
Podcast Episode by Kathleen McInnis and Suzanne Spaulding — March 2, 2023

Military Deterrence in an Era of Strategic Competition: A Conversation with HON Christine E. Wormuth, 25th U.S. Secretary of the Army
Event by Suzanne Spaulding and The Honorable Christine E. Wormuth — March 1, 2023
The State of Statelessness in Ukraine
Critical Questions by Abigail Edwards , Ángeles Zúñiga , and Erol Yayboke — March 1, 2023