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Jon B. Alterman

Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy
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Seth G. Jones

President, Defense and Security Department; Harold Brown Chair
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Emily Harding

Vice President, Defense and Security Department; Director, Intelligence, National Security, and Technology Program
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Clayton Swope

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Max Bergmann

Director, Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program and Stuart Center
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Andy Lim

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Joseph Rodgers

Deputy Director and Fellow, Project on Nuclear Issues
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Thibault Denamiel

Fellow, Economics Program and Scholl Chair in International Business

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How to Secure the Black Sea During a Russia-Ukrainian Ceasefire

Securing a fragile Black Sea ceasefire demands more than diplomacy. NATO must field a multidomain fleet-in-being—one that deters Russia, respects Montreux limits, and projects power without draining overstretched naval forces elsewhere.

Commentary by Benjamin Jensen and Mark Montgomery — March 31, 2025

Global Terrorism Threat Assessment 2025

Terrorism remains a threat to U.S. citizens, assets, and interests despite the national security community’s decreasing focus on counterterrorism.

Report by Alexander Palmer, Riley McCabe, Daniel Byman, and Skyeler Jackson — March 28, 2025

Next Steps for South Korea | The Capital Cable #109

South Korea is mired in an impeachment crisis sparked by President Yoon Suk Yeol’s December 2024 declaration of martial law. If the Constitutional Court upholds the impeachment motion, South Korea will hold a presidential election within 60 days.

Event — March 27, 2025

Babel: Translating the Middle East

Analysis: Trump Takes on the Houthis

Asher Grant-Sasson speaks with Jon Alterman, director of the CSIS Middle East Program, about the current state of play and the dilemmas confronting U.S. policymakers in dealing with the Houthis.

Podcast Episode by Jon B. Alterman and Asher Grant-Sasson — March 27, 2025

CSIS Babel
The Truth of the Matter

China Cracks Down on Journalism

Jane Perlez, who spent 7 years reporting in China and was the Beijing bureau chief for The New York Times and is the host of “Face-Off: The U.S. vs China,” joins the podcast to discuss the journalism climate in China right now and the state of U.S.-China relations.

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz — March 27, 2025

CSIS the truth of the matter

Trump Takes on the Houthis

The Trump administration is escalating attacks on Houthi targets in Yemen in response to Houthi assaults on commercial shipping. The U.S. government is also increasingly blaming Iran for Houthi actions, which could intensify the conflict between the two countries.

Critical Questions by Jon B. Alterman — March 27, 2025