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Space Threat Assessment 2023

The 2023 Space Threat Assessment covers the growing counterspace capabilities of China, Russia, India, Iran, North Korea, and others. It also features an in-depth analysis of Russia's battlefield employment of counterspace weapons in Ukraine.

Report by Kari A. Bingen , Kaitlyn Johnson , Makena Young , and John Raymond — April 14, 2023

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Podcast Episode by Kaitlyn Johnson — December 21, 2021

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Kari A. Bingen

Kari A. Bingen

Director, Aerospace Security Project and Senior Fellow, International Security Program
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James Andrew Lewis

Senior Vice President; Pritzker Chair; and Director, Strategic Technologies Program
Tom Karako

Tom Karako

Senior Fellow, International Security Program and Director, Missile Defense Project
Ian Williams

Ian Williams

Fellow, International Security Program and Deputy Director, Missile Defense Project
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Benjamin Jensen

Senior Fellow, Future War, Gaming, and Strategy, and International Security Program

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Smart Women, Smart Power Podcast

The 2022 Defense and Security Outlook

Strategic challenges from Russia and China, the one-year anniversary of January 6, and the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic set the stage for the defense and security outlook of 2022. 

Podcast Episode by Christine Brazeau , Rose Butchart , Catrina Doxsee , Devi Nair , Suzanne Spaulding , and Makena Young — January 13, 2022

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NATO’s Road to Madrid

NATO in Space

In episode four of NATO's Road to Madrid, Rachel is joined by two leading voices on space security issues from two sides of the Atlantic: Kaitlyn Johnson of CSIS and Andrea Rotter of the Hanns Seidel Foundation.

Podcast Episode by Kaitlyn Johnson — December 21, 2021

NATO's Road to Madrid
Tech Unmanned

The One with the Air Force

Join Kaitlyn and guest co-host Becca Wasser (fellow in the Defense Program at the Center for a New American Security) as they discuss the emerging technology priorities of the Department of the Air Force.

Podcast Episode by Kaitlyn Johnson — December 14, 2021

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Smart Women, Smart Power Podcast

The Rules-Based Order & Global Stability

In the eighth episode of our new Women in the Military series, host Beverly Kirk spoke with U.S. Army Reserves Major Asha Castleberry-Hernandez who is currently a senior advisor in the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs at the State Department. 

Podcast Episode by Beverly Kirk — November 17, 2021

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Tech Unmanned

EW, David!

The eighth episode of Tech Unmanned explores electronic warfare and the electromagnetic spectrum. 

Podcast Episode by Kaitlyn Johnson and Todd Harrison — October 5, 2021

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Smart Women, Smart Power Podcast

The Evolution and Future of War in Air and Space

In the second episode of our new Women in the Military series, host Beverly Kirk and her guests discuss the evolution of air and space operations and the warfighting domain. 

Podcast Episode by Beverly Kirk — September 8, 2021

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