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China Studies Program

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Washington’s largest non-governmental research group on China security affairs and the People's Liberation Army. China experts with language skills.

national security and policy decisions benefit from the insights of CNA China analysts with deep context, language skills, and experience working, living or studying in the Mandarin speaking world. Their analyses span PRC military affairs, foreign policy, economic statecraft, technological developments, and strategic communications, among others. Maryanne Kivlehan-Wise Research Program Director ... on "China’s Pursuit of Defense Technologies https://www.uscc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-04/Kevin_Pollpeter_Testimony.pdf report China’s space success is ready to launch — with or without foreign partners

coming in from the cold: The Last Shah of Iran

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Dr. Afshon Ostovar Associate Professor at the Naval Postgraduate School and CNA’s Mike Connell join Bill to discuss the rise and fall of the Shah of Iran.

24 Dr. Afshon Ostovar Associate Professor at the Naval Postgraduate School and CNA’s Mike Connell join Bill to discuss the rise and fall of the Shah of Iran. The Last Shah of Iran Dr. Afshon Ostovar is an Associate Professor of National Security Affairs at the Naval Postgraduate School. He is also a Robert A. Fox Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute. Michael Connell   is an expert in Persian-Gulf security-related issues, the armed forces of Iran, U.S.-GCC security cooperation, and adversary cyber policy and strategy. He has served as CNA's Field Analyst to Naval Forces

coming in from the cold: The Congo Crisis: The Assassination of Patrice Lumumba

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On this episode of Coming in from the Cold, Pamela Faber returns along with Judd Devermont the director of the Africa Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). They discuss the Assassination of Patrice Lumumba, the first elected Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and its implications for Central Africa.

from 2013 to 2015. Judd hosts Into Africa, a biweekly podcast series on African politics and policy. The views expressed in this podcast by Judd Devermont do not represent those of the Office ... Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Washington: USGPO, 1975),   https://www.intelligence.senate.gov/sites/default/files/94465.pdf . Office of the Historian, U.S. Department of State, “The Congo ... . Office of the Historian, U.S. Department of State, Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964-1968, Vol. XXIII, The Congo, 1964-1968 (Washington: USGPO, 2013),   https://history.state.gov

coming in from the cold: PBSUCCESS: The 1954 Coup in Guatemala

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In this episode, Operation PBSUCCESS, a covert operation carried out by the CIA that deposed Guatemalan President Jacobo Árbenz. Georgetown University Professor Sean McFate, and CNA’s Eleanore Douglas join Bill to discuss the operation and its implication for the modern security environment.

12 In this episode, Operation PBSUCCESS, a covert operation carried out by the CIA that deposed Guatemalan President Jacobo Árbenz. Georgetown University Professor Sean McFate, and CNA’s Eleanore Douglas join Bill to discuss the operation and its implication for the modern security environment. PBSUCCESS: The 1954 Coup in Guatemala Biographies Sean McFate   is a foreign policy expert ... of Foreign Service. He is the author of “The New Rules of War: Victory in the Age of Durable Disorder” Eleanore Douglas   is a Research Analyst at CNA. She specializes in strategy, defense planning

china ai and autonomy report: Issue 16, June 2, 2022

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The China AI and Autonomy Report, issue 16, is a biweekly newsletter published by CNA, on artificial intelligence and autonomy in China.

warfare operations be proficient in foreign languages, have cross-cultural communication skills, and can speak skillfully on international multimedia platforms. These personnel would be entrusted ... " in the water and air while the target object is moving. National Policy In a potential sign of easing the crackdown on China's Big Tech companies, top Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials expressed ... new measures that affect profitability of food delivery platforms and a new campaign targeting corporate use of algorithms . [11] Local Policy Local governments announce the establishment

pla update: Issue 15, October 23, 2023

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PLA Update, Issue 15, is a CNA China Studies Program monthly newsletter, with summaries of Chinese media coverage of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA).

to two PLA Navy (PLAN) activities with foreign militaries: a bilateral exercise with the Saudi Arabian Navy and a multilateral training mission that took PLAN and five other countries’ midshipmen ... from the PLA Naval University of Engineering, Naval Submarine Academy, and Naval Aviation University, and the foreign midshipmen were from Indonesia, PNG, Fiji, Thailand, and Pakistan. During the port ... . The issuance of the provisional regulations follows a series of policy changes made to the management of the PLA's civilian employees since 2005 that appear aimed at rectifying retention issues

pla update: Issue 1, February 4, 2022

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PLA Update, Issue 1, is a CNA China Studies Program monthly newsletter, with summaries of Chinese media coverage of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA).

with a foreign military.   JOINT SEA 2021 culminated with “round-the-clock   ASW drills   ” from 16–17 October, which featured coordinated submarine searches between the two navies’ fixed-wing ... ” and “actions” to signal its displeasure to the US, while ensuring that China’s “actions” do not trigger unintended escalation: I think there has been a major change in US policy toward Taiwan, but one must ... ” and avoid the possibility of unintended incidents. Regarding Chinese policy toward third-party countries in the context of US-China competition, Da implied that China should avoid self-defeating

russian media analysis: Issue 2, October 24, 2021

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Russian Perspectives on Western Military Activities

” of internationalmaritime law. Russia-Turkey relations Russian foreign policy commentators have assessed relations with Turkey in recent weeks, paying particular attention to the potential for new arms deals ... regrettably did not improve the consular crisis between the US and Russia, which only has the potential of getting worse. The coverage of Secretary Austin’s visit to Ukraine noted that US policy

CNA report finds integration of unmanned air, ground, and maritime systems could improve port security and emergency response

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CNA report finds integration of unmanned air, ground, and maritime systems could improve port security and emergency response

to specific waypoints to detect air and water quality parameters, identify foreign bodies, and conduct seafloor inspections. ANRA Technologies of Chantilly utilized a single software platform ... . "As the findings continue to inform policy and practice, the benefits of these efforts extend far beyond the Port of Virginia, shaping a safer and more resilient future for maritime operations ... Partnership Authority (VIPA), VIPC is the commercialization and seed stage economic development driver in the Commonwealth that leads funding, infrastructure, and policy initiatives to support

Roderick von Lipsey Named Chair of CNA's Board of Trustees

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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.

combat assignments as an F/A-18 fighter pilot and weapons tactics instructor, his Washington DC-area assignments included service as Director, National Security Council; Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs Fellow; White House Fellow and Special Assistant for Foreign and Security Policy to the Chief of Staff to the President; and Senior Aide to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff