January 17 will mark the 30th Anniversary of the first airstrikes of Desert Storm. CNA analysis was a principal source of lessons learned from the war. Read more

CNA President and CEO, Katherine A.W. McGrady, Ph.D., recently announced the appointment of Roderick von Lipsey as the new Chair of CNA's Board of Trustees Read more

Jonathan Schroden writes, "If the Taliban refuse to reduce violence and move toward compliance with the deal, the Biden administration should begin a graduated—and clearly communicated—set of steps to indicate to the Taliban where the red lines are for its violent activities."

Lawfare: "Afghanistan Will Be the Biden Administration's First Foreign Policy Crisis"

Joshua Tallis says, "'Mariners need to access ports of call' for their physical and mental well-being."

USNI News: "COVID-19 Pandemic Shows Mariners Are Essential Workers, Experts Say"

According to CNA report, Telling China's COVID-19 Story Well: Beijing's Efforts to Control Information and Shape Public Narratives Regarding the 2020 Global Pandemic, "China tried to divert public opinion by launching 'an unprecedented disinformation propaganda [campaign],' accusing the virus of originating from another country."

Radio Free Asia: "U.S. Report: China Uses the Epidemic to Reshape Its Image"

Michael Kofman writes, "The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is a reminder about the need to link military power, and military strategy, to state policy."

Russia Matters: "A Look at the Military Lessons of the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict"