Analyses
CNA produces some 500 analyses each year. Those that are available for public release can be found on this page.
You can also learn from CNA analysis and expertise in other formats: podcasts, articles, case studies and Quick Look summaries. Find them all under Explore All, organized by expertise category and by format.
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The Impacts of EPA’s Clean Power Plan on Electricity Generation and Water Use in Texas
The Quality-Volume Relationship: Comparing Civilian and MHS Practice
The Integration of Female Marine Pilots and Naval Flight Officers
Risky Business: The Future of Civil Defense Forces and Counterterrorism in an Era of Persistent Conflict
The “First War on Terrorism?” U.S. Domestic Counterterrorism During the 1970s and Early 1980s
Bone Dry and Flooding Soon: A Regional Water Management Game Final Report
Learning and Adapting in U.S. Counterterrorism Operations
Assessing How Delayed Entry Program Physical Fitness is Related to In-Service Attrition, Injuries, and Physical Fitness
Are We Winning? A Brief History of Military Operations Assessment
China versus Vietnam: An Analysis of the Competing Claims in the South China Sea
Malaysia and Brunei: An Analysis of their Claims in the South China Sea
Philippine Claims in the South China Sea: A Legal Analysis
Improving U.S.-India HA/DR Coordination in the Indian Ocean
“No Security Without Us”: Tribes and Tribalism in Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Enlisted Career Paths for Top Snipes and Combat Systems Maintenance Managers
Reviving the Caliphate: Fad, or the Future?
Drone Strikes in Pakistan: Reasons to Assess Civilian Casualties
The Trans Sahara Counter Terrorism Partnership: Building Partner Capacity to Counter Terrorism and Violent Extremism
North Korean Leadership Dynamics and Decision-making under Kim Jong-un
National Security and the Accelerating Risks of Climate Change
CNA’s Integrated Ship Database: Fourth Quarter CY 2012 Update
Were the Afghan National Security Forces Successful in 2013?
Independent Assessment of the Afghan National Security Forces
Veteran Unemployment of Transitioning Marines
Understanding an Adversary’s Strategic and Operational Calculus: A Late Cold War Case Study with 21st Century Applicability | U.S. Views on Soviet Navy Strategy and Operations