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More Than Missiles: China Previews its New Way of War

China’s October 1 display of military hardware revealed a nation seeking to supplant the United States as the dominant military and technological power in the Asia-Pacific region.

Brief by Ian Williams and Masao Dahlgren — October 16, 2019

A Vision for the Future of Missile Defense

The CSIS International Security Program is pleased to welcome Vice Admiral Jon Hill, Director of the Missile Defense Agency, to speak on his vision and intent for the Agency.

Event by Tom Karako , VADM Jon Hill , Sarah Reeves , John Schumacher , Paul Smith , Dr. Mitch Stevison , and Brig. Gen. Kenn Todorov (USAF, ret.) — October 7, 2019

The Truth of the Matter

The Attack on Saudi Arabia

Hosts Bob Schieffer & Andrew Schwartz interview CSIS Harold Brown Chair & director of the Transnational Threats Project Seth Jones about the recent attack on Saudi Arabia's oil production facilities.

Podcast Episode by Bob Schieffer , H. Andrew Schwartz , and Seth G. Jones — September 17, 2019

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Achilles’ Heel: Adding Resilience to NATO’s Fragile Missile Shield

The United States relies on missile defense architectures like the EPAA to defend against ballistic missiles, but the EPAA has a weakness that an adversary could exploit. Fortunately, there are steps that NATO and the United States can take to strengthen the system.

Brief by Ian Williams — August 5, 2019

Russia Arms Control: Extending New START or Starting Over

Thomas Karako, senior fellow for International Security Program and director of the Missile Defense Project, testifies before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy, and the Environment.

Congressional Testimony by Tom Karako — July 25, 2019

King of Battle: The Future of Long-Range Precision Fires

Please join Dr. Thomas Karako, Senior Fellow, CSIS International Security Program, and Colonel (P) John Rafferty, Director, Long-Range Precision Fires Cross Functional Team, for a conversation on recent developments and future plans.

Event by Tom Karako and COL (P) John L. Rafferty — July 18, 2019

The Army's New Air and Missile Defense Strategy

Join the CSIS Missile Defense Project for a discussion on the report, the Army's priorities, and expected future developments.  

Event by Tom Karako , Kathleen H. Hicks , COL Chad D. Skaggs , LTG Richard Formica (USA, ret.) , Dr. Peppi DiBiaso , COL Mike Solis , and Peter Woodmansee — May 7, 2019