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Command Post: "Is U.S. National Security Gun-Heavy And Butter-Light?"
One of the intriguing things about recently-departed defense secretary Robert Gates -- pretty much a lifetime spy -- was his concern that the U.S. toolkit was out of whack whe...
By John A. Nagl, David W. Barno & USA (Ret.)
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Command Post Episode Three: "Counter-Insurgency versus Counter-Terrorism?"
Since President Obama announced his plan to begin pulling 33,000 troops out of Afghanistan by the end of next summer, there's been a lot of debate over whether this marks the ...
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Video: Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Al Qaeda: 10 Years After 9/11 and Beyond
The "Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Al Qaeda: 10 Years After 9/11 and Beyond," session at the CNAS fifth annual conference featured: Rajiv Chandrasekaran, Senior Correspondent and...
By David W. Barno & USA (Ret.)
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Frontline: Kill/Capture
Click here to watch the video. Behind the strike that killed Osama bin Laden on May 1st was one of the U.S. military's best kept secrets: an extraordinary campaign by elite U....
By John A. Nagl
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Future of Al-Qaeda
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MSNBC Interviews Tom Ricks on Obama's Strategy to Find bin Laden
In an interview on MSNBC, CNAS Senior Fellow Tom Ricks discusses the differences between the Obama and Bush administrations in plans to locate Osama bin Laden. Watch the vide...
By Thomas E. Ricks
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Osama bin Laden Evidence Trove: U.S. Hopes to Follow al Qaeda's Money Trail
Watch the video here. U.S agents charged with disrupting and dismantling al Qaeda are hoping Sunday's harrowing raid of Osama bin Laden's Pakistani compound yields valuable fi...
By John A. Nagl
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Financial Hardball: Corralling Terrorists and Proliferators
CNAS Non-Resident Senior Fellow David Asher delivered a testimony to the Congressional Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade for the U.S. House Committee on F...
By David Asher
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The Future of Power
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Video - Pressure: Coercive Economic Statecraft and U.S. National Security
A discussion of the CNAS report Pressure: Coercive Economic Statecraft and U.S. National Security with authors Dr. David Asher, Dr. Patrick Cronin and Victor Comras. In rece...
By Patrick M. Cronin
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Responsible Transition: Securing U.S. Interests Beyond 2011 - Transcript
Transcript from the CNAS event Responsible Transition: Securing U.S. Interests Beyond 2011, held on December 14, 2010. FEATURED SPEAKERSLieutenant General David W. Barno, USA...
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CNAS Hosts Discussion on Drug Cartels and U.S. National Security
On September 30, 2010, CNAS hosted an event to launch Crime Wars: Gangs, Cartels, and U.S. National Security, a groundbreaking CNAS report that surveys organized crime through...
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Asia’s Security and the Contested Global Commons
CNAS Fellow Abraham Denmark writes a chapter in the report Asia's Rising Power on Asia's Security and the Contested Global Commons. Download a free sample of his chapter here....
By Abraham M. Denmark
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Contested Commons: The Future of American Power in a Multipolar World - Transcript
Download the transcript from the January 26 event on the contested commons - sea, air, space, and cyberspace - including remarks from: Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Gar...
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The Contested Commons: The Future of American Power in a Multipolar World
On January 26, CNAS launched a major report on the contested commons - sea, air, space, and cyberspace - at an event featuring Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Gary Roughead;...
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The Honorable Ray Mabus Prepared Remarks -Transcript
Download the transcript from the November 18, 2009 speech by Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus on strategic energy use and the U.S. Navy at the Defense Attachés Association's an...
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CNAS Annual Conference Video - Striking a Balance: A New American Security
Center for a New American Security (CNAS) President John Nagl discusses the tradition and importance of the CNAS annual conference, which this year featured renowned national ...
By John A. Nagl
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Centcom Update - General David H. Petraeus Slides from June 11
General David H. Petraeus delivered the morning keynote address at the Center for a New American Security's third annual conference, "Striking a Balance: A New American Securi...
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Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Judith McHale - June 11 Transcript
Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Judith McHale delivered the luncheon keynote address at the Center for a New American Security's third annual ...
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General Petraeus Keynote Address - June 11 Transcript
General David H. Petraeus delivered the morning keynote address at the Center for a New American Security's third annual conference, "Striking a Balance: A New American Securi...