Defense and Security
CSIS’s defense and security research is led by the International Security Program, which houses the Missile Defense Project; Project on Nuclear Issues; Defense-Industrial Initiatives Group; Aerospace Security Project; Transnational Threats Project; Burke Chair in Strategy; Project on Fragility and Mobility; Smart Women, Smart Power; Defending Democratic Institutions Project; and Defense Budget Analysis.
Back in Stock? The State of Russia's Defense Industry after Two Years of the War
Two years into the war, Russia’s prospects have improved. By tapping into its Cold War–era stockpiles, Russia has ramped up domestic arms production. It has also solidified ties with China, Iran, and North Korea, importing dual-use goods and weapons from these countries.
Report by Maria Snegovaya, Max Bergmann, Tina Dolbaia, Nick Fenton, and Samuel Bendett (Contributor) — April 22, 2024
Innovation Lightbulb: A Look at DoD's Trusted & Assured Microelectronics Program
Newsletter by Tisyaketu Sirkar — April 19, 2024
The Iran-Israel Air Conflict, One Week In
Critical Questions by Shaan Shaikh — April 19, 2024
How Supporting Ukraine Is Revitalizing the U.S. Defense Industrial Base
Commentary by Elizabeth Hoffman, Audrey Aldisert, Cynthia Cook, Gregory Sanders, and Shivani Vakharia — April 18, 2024
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Russian Influence Operations in 2024 with Catherine Belton
Podcast Episode by Max Bergmann and Maria Snegovaya — January 25, 2024
Aid to Ukraine and the Future of the War with Michael Kofman
Podcast Episode by Max Bergmann, Maria Snegovaya, and Michael Kimmage — January 11, 2024
Six Months of War in Ukraine
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Seth G. Jones — August 25, 2022
The Reality in Ukraine
Podcast Episode by Kathleen McInnis — May 19, 2022
Frozen Conflict in Ukraine
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Seth G. Jones — May 5, 2022
War’s Decisive Moment
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Eliot A. Cohen — April 13, 2022
Reporting From Ukraine
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz — April 13, 2022
Missile Defense Ukraine
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Tom Karako — April 7, 2022
Clear Evidence of War Crimes
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Marti Flacks — April 5, 2022
"The New Cold War and the Rule of Law" with Matt Pottinger
Podcast Episode by Navin Thukkaram — April 1, 2022