Defense and Security
CSIS’s defense and security research is led by the Missile Defense Project; Project on Nuclear Issues; Defense-Industrial Initiatives Group; Aerospace Security Project; Warfare, Irregular Threats, and Terrorism Program ; Burke Chair in Strategy; Smart Women, Smart Power; Defending Democratic Institutions Project; and Defense Budget Analysis.
The Underdog Superpower
Report by Scott Pence — December 6, 2024
Forecasts and Recommendations about the Second Trump Administration Policies toward the Two Polar Regions
Commentary by William "Bill" Muntean III — December 5, 2024
Did the U.S. Defense of Israel from Missile Attacks Meaningfully Deplete Its Interceptor Inventory?
Critical Questions by Wes Rumbaugh — December 4, 2024
Moldova in the Digital Age
Report by Daniel F. Runde, Leah Kieff, and Thomas Bryja — December 4, 2024
Past Events
Harnessing Progress: Strengthening the Indo-Pacific through Alliances and Partnerships
Report Launch: Project Atom 2024
Sea, Land, Air, and NC3: Modernizing the Whole Nuclear Enterprise
Countering China and Russia: The Hidden Advantages of Women, Peace, and Security
Readying the Navy’s Platforms: More Players on the Field - A Conversation with the Vice Chief of Naval Operations
The Impossible State Live Podcast: Special Discussion with Secretary General Yongho Tae
Driving Impact Live: From Military Service to Leading Veterans Affairs
The Past, Present, and Future of AI and Autonomy at the DOD with the Honorable Dr. Will Roper
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Aerospace Security Project
Risk and Foresight Group
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Warfare, Irregular Threats, and Terrorism Program
Gray Zone Project
Cooperative Defense Project
Defense 360
Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy
Smart Women, Smart Power
Defending Democratic Institutions
Hidden Reach
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