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US Senators Tim Kaine, Rob Portman and Tammy Baldwin joined CNA’s Lul Tesfai for a Capitol Hill briefing on correctional CTE. Read more.

Dr. Larry Lewis, Dr. David Knoll and Zack Gold discuss the findings and implications of new CNA paper, Decade of War. Listen now.

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CNA’s Safety and Security division hosted an expert panel on child trafficking on August 10.

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CNA in the News: August 18, 2017
Real Clear Defense quotes CNA analyst Samuel Bendett in "Navy Displays Glimpse of High-Tech Warfare"
CNA in the News: August 17, 2017
The Maritime Executive features CNA’s Unconstrained Foreign Direct Investment: An Emerging Challenge to Arctic Security by CNA SVP Mark Rosen and Cara Thuringer in “Unconstrained Chinese Investment in the Arctic Questioned”
CNA in the News: August 16, 2017
NK News? quotes CNA analyst Ken Gause in "U.S. Will Continue to Be Interested in Talks With N. Korea: Tillerson"
CNA in the News: August 14, 2017
The Moscow Times quotes CNA analyst Michael Kofman in "Why Trump's North Korea Rhetoric Irks Russia (Op-Ed)"?
CNA in the News: August 11, 2017
The Wilson Center quotes Michael Kofman in “Moscow Ponders Trump’s Fire and Fury”
CNA in the News: August 10, 2017
Colorado Public Radio quotes CNA analyst Zoë Thorkildsen in “As Crime Rises, Auditor Knocks Denver’s Limited Data-Driven Policing”

News Release: August 14, 2017
CNA experts say the opening of the Arctic to resource exploration has created the need for a unified response from the six Arctic nations exposed to both the benefits and the risks of accelerating development in the region. Read more.
From CNA: August 10, 2017
CNA publishes Unconstrained Foreign Direct Investment: An Emerging Challenge to Arctic Security by CNA SVP Mark Rosen and Cara Thuringer
From CNA: July 26, 2017
CNA publishes China’s Military Support Facility in Djibouti: The Economic and Security Dimensions of China’s First Overseas Base by Erica Downs, Ph.D., Jeffrey Becker, Ph.D., and Patrick deGategno
From CNA: July 10, 2017
CNA releases the eighth episode of CNA Talks, a new podcast on current affairs. CNA analysts David Knoll, Ph.D., Larry Lewis, Ph.D., and Zack Gold discuss the findings and implications of newly released CNA paper, Decade of War: Applying Past Lessons to the Counter-ISIS Campaign. Listen to this episode.
From CNA: June 14, 2017
CNA publishes Decade of War: Applying Past Lessons to the Counter-ISIS Campaign by CNA analyst Larry Lewis, Ph.D.
From CNA: June 12, 2017
CNA releases the seventh episode of CNA Talks, a new podcast on current affairs. CNA's Tim Beres, David Kaufman, Monica Giovachino, and Jason McNamara discuss CNA Safety and Security's work on homeland security, domestic preparedness, and emergency management over the last two decades.

Event: Panel on Trafficked Children in the US – August 10, 2017
CNA’s Safety and Security division hosted an expert panel discussion on trafficked children in the US on August 10. Learn more.
Event: – July 31, 2017
CNA Sr. Fellow RADM Michael McDevitt spoke on a panel on “Developments in the South China Sea and Friction in U.S.-China Maritime Ties,” at the Institute for China-America Studies. Watch the panel here.
Event: Civilian Casualties and the US Drone Programme – July 12, 2017
CNA analyst Larry Lewis, Ph.D. testified during a Parliamentary panel on “Civilian Casualties and the US Drone Programme: Lessons for the UK” at the Palace of Westminster, London, on July 12
Event: Supporting Successful Reentry Through CTE – July 12, 2017
CNA analyst Lul Tesfai moderated a panel on “Supporting Successful Reentry Through Career and Technical Education” at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on July 12. Learn more here.
Event: Managing U.S.-China Relations – July 6, 2017
CNA VP David Finkelstein, Ph.D. spoke on “Military and Regional Affairs” as part of the CSIS event “Managing U.S.-China Relations: American and Chinese Perspectives: A Report Launch,” on July 6
Event: Riga StratCom Dialogue – July 5, 2017
CNA analyst Vera Zakem spoke at the “The Riga StratCom Dialogue: Perception Matters” on a panel on "The Future of Fake: Technologies, Limitations and Dilemmas" at the National Library of Latvia on July 5

Commentary: August 16, 2017
The Tokyo Foundation publishes “Pyongyang’s Nuclear Warheads: Pursuing Options Short of War” by CNA analyst Paul Saunders
Commentary: August 7, 2017
The National Interest publishes "Everything You Need to Know: Russia’s Massive Zapad Military Exercise" by CNA analyst Dmitry Gorenburg, Ph.D. (also posted to Dmitry Gorenburg’s blog, Russian Military Reform)
Commentary: August 7, 2017
The National Interest publishes “Could the Soviet Union Have Survived Into the 21st Century?” by CNA analyst Samuel Bendett
Commentary: July 26, 2017
War on the Rocks publishes "Russia’s New and Unrealistic Naval Doctrine" by CNA analyst Dmitry Gorenburg, Ph.D. (also posted to Dmitry Gorenburg’s blog, Russian Military Reform)
Commentary: July 19, 2017
East Asia Forum publishes “The South China Sea Seven Years On” by CNA Sr. Fellow RADM Michael McDevitt
Commentary: July 18, 2017
The National Interest publishes “North Korea’s Nukes Will Only Go If Kim Gets to Stay” by CNA analyst Roger Cliff, Ph.D.

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