From CNA

Featured Reports, Research, and Studies

August 12, 2011

CNA posts the report Irregular Conflict, the Department of Defense, and International Security Reform prepared by CNA Senior Fellow, Franklin Kramer
November 15, 2010

CNA publishes Counterinsurgency on the Ground in Afghanistan – a glimpse into what small military units have done to roll back the insurgency in remote areas of Afghanistan by CNA’s Dr. Jerry Meyerle, Megan Katt, and Jim Gavrilis
September 28, 2010

Counterinsurgency on the Ground in Afghanistan: How Different Units Adapted to Local Conditionsexecutive summary (full report to be posted as soon as it is available)
September 28, 2010

CNA China Studies release three reports: A Closer Look at China-Iran Relations, Exploring the China-India Relationship, and U.S. Strategy in Afghanistan-Pakistan: Chinese Views and Interests
July 27, 2010

CNA's Military Advisory Board releases Powering America’s Economy: Energy Innovation at the Crossroads of National Security Challenges; with findings that America's economic leadership is threatened by oil dependence, and that economic and energy security are tied to national security.
June 29, 2010

CNA Safety and Security publishes two reports on the impact of climate change on domestic security: Climate Change, Migration, and Emergencies and Why the Emergency Management Community Should be Concerned about Climate Change.
April 2010

Retirement Choice: 2010 — the annual military retirement study by CNA Resource Analysis, and an updated Retirement Choice Calculator
April 2010

Comparing Military and Civilian Compensation Packages — CNA's pay comparability analysis prepared for the 10th Quadrennial Review of Military Compensation (March 2008)
March 2010

Population Representation in the Military Services Fiscal Year 2008 — the CNA-authored report, sponsored by the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Personnel and Readiness and prepared by CNA, presenting detailed information on the demographic, educational, and aptitude characteristics of the U.S. military force
January 2010

CNA Strategic Studies releases Organizing OPNAV (1970-2009), an analysis of significant changes to the OPNAV staff organization over the past 40 years, prepared for the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command

Reports, Publications, Articles, and Remarks

2012

February 2, 2012

CNA releases 2011 Year in Review — selected research carried out by CNA analysts throughout 2011
January 27, 2012

Economics Letters publishes “Pace of work and piece rates” by CNA research analyst, Adam Clemens, Ph.D. (registration/purchase required)
January 26, 2012

CNA Iran expert Afshon Ostovar, Ph.D. participates in the Center for National Policy discussion on “How to Prevent War in the Gulf: While Stopping Iran from Getting the Bomb”
January 25, 2012

CNA Operations and Tactics Analysis updates its Integrated Ship Database through the third quarter of 2011
January 24, 2012

The Council on Foreign Relations posts “Leadership Transition in North Korea” by Ken Gause, director of CNA’s International Affairs Group
January 24, 2012

CNA releases remarks by senior vice president and general counsel, Sherri Goodman, before the 12th National Conference on Science, Policy and the Environment
January 24, 2012

Ralph Espach, Ph.D. director of CNA’s Latin American Affairs Program discusses his report Criminal Organizations and Illicit Trafficking in Guatemala’s Border Communities on the CSIS podcast "Americas Audio"
January 24, 2012

CNA Military Advisory Board Chairman, Gen. Paul Kern (Ret.) speaks at the 6th Annual Iowa Renewable Fuels Summit
January 23, 2012

CNA’s Operations Evaluation Group releases What do Afghans want from the Police? Views from Helmand Province
January 19, 2012

Issues in the News: "A Sea Change in Mine Warfare" – CNA field representative Dr. Tim O’Hara’s June 2011 Proceedings article on mine countermeasures (membership required)