Washington, June 17, 2025 — The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is happy to welcome back the Honorable Susanna V. Blume as a distinguished senior fellow for the CNAS Defense Program.

Drone-on-drone battle is now a central part of the war.

Aaron Ginn’s op-ed “China’s Z.ai and America’s Self-Defeating AI Strategy” (Aug. 6) mischaracterizes the purpose and ...

Despite some claims to the contrary, the axis of upheaval remains active: China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea continue to ...

How the United States Could Have Won the Trade Wars , by Emily Kilcrease and Geoffrey Gertz of the CNAS Energy, Economics, ...

Around the Table is a three-question interview series from the Make Room email newsletter. Each edition features a ...

Tensions escalate in the U.S.-India relationship over President Trump's threat of additional tariffs on India for purchasing ...

While speaking to NDTV, Lisa Curtis, senior fellow and director at the Center for a New American Security says, "The India-U.S. ties right now are a textbook example of how not to handle situations." ...

The concept of a multipolar order is seductive to Indian policymakers, who think India would have more influence if global power were dispersed. Such calculations may have made sense 25 years ago, ...

Tensions escalate in the U.S.-India relationship over President Trump's threat of additional tariffs on India for purchasing Russian oil. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has firm ...

Since 2020, China is believed to have tripled its nuclear arsenal to 600 warheads—enough to begin to shift the strategic balance, if still well short of the thousands held by the United States and ...

CNAS is now accepting applications for the 2026 class of the Shawn Brimley Next Generation National Security Leaders Fellowship.