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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- 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
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- 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
Recent Analysis

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

Iraq 20 Years After the Invasion: Humanitarian, Displacement, and Climate Change Challenges
Commentary by Nicolas Jude Larnerd , Erol Yayboke , and Giorgi Gigauri — March 20, 2023

Strategy and Statecraft Fellowship
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Military Deterrence in an Era of Strategic Competition: A Conversation with HON Christine E. Wormuth, 25th U.S. Secretary of the Army
Transcript — March 1, 2023
Envisioning a Multilayered Security Blanket for Ukraine
Commentary by Daniel Fata — February 28, 2023
Ukrainian Innovation in a War of Attrition
Brief by Seth G. Jones , Riley McCabe , and Alexander Palmer — February 27, 2023
Book Event - The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, and the World on the Brink
Event by William Inboden and Tom Karako — February 24, 2023
Investing in Federal Cyber Resilience
Commentary by Suzanne Spaulding , Devi Nair , and Sophia Barkoff — February 24, 2023
Is ITAR Working in an Era of Great Power Competition?
Critical Questions by John Schaus and Elizabeth Hoffman — February 24, 2023
Book Launch: Information in War - Military Innovation, Battle Networks, and the Future of Artificial Intelligence
Event by Benjamin Jensen , Kathleen McInnis , and Lieutenant Colonel Scott Cuomo — February 22, 2023
Theory of Success: A Conversation with General Saltzman
Event by Kari A. Bingen and General B. Chance Saltzman — February 22, 2023
Promise and Peril: Migration Management Technologies in West Africa and Central America
Event by Erol Yayboke , Marti Flacks , William Brownfield , Badara Ndiaye , Amal El Ouassif , Caterina Rodelli , Ángela Alarcón , and Oscar Chacón — February 22, 2023
A Mission in Mali: Tanks in the Sky
Podcast Episode by Kathleen McInnis — February 22, 2023
