2013 News & Information

  • From CNA: January 17, 2013

    American Association of School Administrators (AASA) blog, Connect with Dan, posts the article "Doing Something After Newtown" by CNA vice president of Education Donald Cymrot and CNA director of Justice Programs Stephen Rickman

  • Event: ACA 2013 Winter Conference – Jan 28

    CNA director of Corrections Programs Kenneth McGinnis to speak at the American Correctional Association (ACA) 2013 Winter Conference on January 28

  • Event: Arms Control 2.0 – Jan 23

    CNA research analyst Elbridge Colby to speak at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace event, "Arms Control 2.0 in Obama 2.0"

  • Event: Franklin & Marshall College Common Hour – Jan 31

    CNA senior vice president and general counsel Sherri Goodman to speak at Franklin & Marshall College about "The U.S. Military’s Approach to Environmental and Energy Security"

  • CNA in the News: January 15, 2013

    The U.S. Navy's CHINFO News Clips and the Navy Center for Innovation's Daily Blog Watch cite CNA research scientist Dr. Dmitry Gorenburg's Business Insider article on Russian naval modernization 

  • From CNA: January 15, 2013

    CNA provides support to the COPS Office and the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department reports The Tear Line

  • From CNA: January 15, 2013

    The slide presentation from CNA associate director Dawn Thomas' International Disaster Conference and Expo presentation is now available online

  • From CNA: January 15, 2013

    CNA research scientist Dmitry Gorenburg, Ph.D. posts "Reviving the Russian Air Force" on his blog Russian Military Reform

  • From CNA: January 15, 2013

    Small Wars Journal posts the article "Trial by Fire in Afghanistan" by CNA senior research scientist Jerry Meyerle, Ph.D.

  • From CNA: January 14, 2013

    Donald Cymrot, CNA vice president of Education, and Stephen Rickman, director of Justice Programs at CNA, write "Doing Something After Newtown"

  • CNA in the News: January 14, 2013

    Pro Publica quotes CNA research scientist Afshon Ostovar, Ph.D. in the article "How a Government Report Spread a Questionable Claim About Iran"

  • From CNA: January 14, 2013

    Business Insider publishes the article "Reports Of Russia's Gigantic Navy Upgrades Are Totally Overblown" by CNA research scientist Dmitry Gorenburg, Ph.D.

  • From CNA: January 11, 2013

    CNA releases Strategic Realities in Irregular Conflict, edited by CNA senior fellow Franklin D. Kramer and Melanne Civic

  • From CNA: January 11, 2013

    CNA research scientist Dmitry Gorenburg, Ph.D. posts "Should We Panic about Russian Naval Modernization?" on his blog Russian Military Reform

  • Event: CNA National Security Seminar Series – Jan 10

    CNA senior fellow Dov S. Zakheim, Ph.D., will discuss his recent conversations with civilian and military leaders in Israel and the UAE on January 10 (attendance by invitation only)

  • CNA in the News: January 10, 2013

    Proceedings quotes CNA senior research scientist Don Birchler, Ph.D. in the article "Sea Swap Redux" (subscription required)

  • CNA in the News: January 10, 2013

    Proceedings cites the CNA study, An Introduction to Wargaming and Its Uses, in the article "Study War Much More"

  • From CNA: January 10, 2013

    Tim Beres, vice president and director of CNA Safety and Security, writes "'I’ll Huff, and I’ll Puff, and I’ll Blow Your House In!': The Big Bad Wolf of Climate Change is on our Doorstep" for The Tear Line

  • From CNA: January 10, 2013

    Employee Spotlight: Meet Carey Kellam, service desk manager in CNA’s Chief Information Office, Information Technology Center

  • From CNA: January 9, 2013

    Video: North to Analysis - Jim North, Ph.D., CNA analyst for 23 years, shares his experiences as a field representative

  • From CNA: January 9, 2013

    Defense Media Network posts "How the Rebels Saved the Whales" by CNA senior research specialist Michael Markowitz

  • From CNA: January 8, 2013

    CNA research scientist William McCants, Ph.D. posts the article "Shabab and al-Qaeda Infighting (or Game of Thrones, Somali Style)" on his blog Jihadica

  • From CNA: January 8, 2013

    CNA has been awarded a grant to conduct research on ambushes of police as part of a new initiative by the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services. Learn more...

  • Event: IDCE 2013 – January 8-10

    Dawn Thomas, CNA associate director of Safety and Security, to speak at the International Disaster Conference and Expo (IDCE 2013) on January 9

  • CNA in the News: January 7, 2013

    Washington Post quotes CNA International Affairs Group director Ken Gause in the article "Brothers of North Korea’s Kim Jong Eun notably absent"

  • CNA in the News: January 7, 2013

    The blog Selected Wisdom posts "Whose Violent Extremism Are We Countering? Revisiting CVE in the U.S. 2013," citing the recent Foreign Policy Research Institute article coauthored by CNA research scientist Will McCants, Ph.D.

  • CNA in the News: January 7, 2013

    Al Jazeera quotes CNA senior fellow Paul Faeth in the article "U.S. To Become 'Net Energy Exporter'"

  • From CNA: January 7, 2013

    Defense Media Network posts "Book Review – Airship: Design, Development, and Disaster" by CNA senior research specialist Michael Markowitz

  • CNA in the News: January 6, 2013

    Midrats radio program speaks with CNA senior research scientist, Daniel Whiteneck, Ph.D., on this week's show, "Episode 157: Force Structure & Tipping Points"

  • CNA in the News: January 5, 2013

    The blog CDR Salamander posts this week's episode of the Midrats radio program, "Force Structure & Tipping Points," which features CNA senior research scientist, Daniel Whiteneck, Ph.D.

  • Event: CNA Recruiting at ASSA Career Fair – Jan 4-6

    CNA recruiters to attend the Allied Social Science Associations (ASSA) Career Fair in San Diego, CA on January 4-6

  • CNA in the News: January 4, 2013

    Yonhap News quotes Ken Gause, director of CNA's International Affairs Group, in the article "U.S. Gov't Not Happy with Google Chairman's Trip to N. Korea" (subscription required)

  • CNA in the News: January 4, 2013

    Foreign Affairs reviews the report Coercion, Control, Surveillance, and Punishment: An Examination of the North Korean Police State by CNA International Affairs Group director Ken Gause

  • From CNA: January 4, 2013

    The video of CNA research analyst Dr. Clarence Wardell's International Conference of Crisis Mappers (ICCM 2012) presentation, "Crisis, Data, & Decision Making: When Does Accuracy Matter?", is now available online

  • CNA in the News: January 4, 2013

    Orbis, Foreign Policy Research Institute's quarterly journal of world affairs, cites CNA studies, American Grand Strategy and Seapower and Grand Strategy: Contending Contemporary Analyst Views and Implications for the U.S. Navy, in the article "Forward Partnership: A Sustainable American Strategy" (subscription required)

  • From CNA: January 4, 2013

    Foreign Policy Research Institute posts the article "U.S. Strategy for Countering Violent Extremism: An Assessment" coauthored by CNA research scientist Will McCants, Ph.D.

  • From CNA: January 4, 2013

    Strategic Studies Institute publishes the book Learning by Doing: The PLA Trains at Home and Abroad with a chapter titled "Looking Good on Paper: PLA Participation in the Peace Mission 2010 Multilateral Military Exercise" by CNA research scientist Daniel Hartnett

  • From CNA: January 4, 2013

    CNA senior fellow RADM Michael McDevitt's (Ret.) chapter "PLA Naval Exercises with International Partners" is published in the Strategic Studies Institute book Learning by Doing: The PLA Trains at Home and Abroad 

  • From CNA: January 4, 2013

    CNA research scientist Dmitry Gorenburg, Ph.D. posts "The future of Oboronservis" on his blog Russian Military Reform

  • From CNA: January 2, 2013

    CNA Safety and Security releases Volume 2, Issue 4 of its newsletter The Tear Line

  • From CNA: January 2, 2013

    Geoffrey Till's book, Asia's Naval Expansion, published by the International Institute for Strategic Studies, quotes CNA principal research scientist Peter Swartz's review on the back cover

  • From CNA: January 2, 2013

    Global Asia publishes "America’s New Security Strategy and Its Military Dimension" by CNA senior fellow, RADM Michael McDevitt (Ret.)