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Great Power Cooperation and Nuclear Risk Management

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History shows great powers can cooperate to reduce nuclear risk when relative gains are discounted, a long-term view is adopted, and cheating is hard to hide.

, both states are revisionist powers capable of challenging the US, its allies, and its partners across the spectrum of conflict. For example, according to the 2022 US National Security Strategy, The most pressing strategic challenge facing our vision is from powers that layer authoritarian governance with revisionist foreign policy. It is their behavior that poses a challenge to international ... for coercion and repression, and exporting an illiberal model of international order. Together, China and Russia are the United States’ primary adversaries, and competition is the dominant lens through

Food Chain Reaction Global Food Security Game

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CNA explores global food system disruptions via a policy game developed with the World Wildlife Fund, Cargill, Mars, and the Center for American Progress.

and economics, climate and the environment, diplomacy, and security represented national and international governing bodies and organizations and the private sector. During the game, players ... Food Chain Reaction Global Food Security Game Food Chain Reaction—A Global Food Security Game CNA explores global food system disruptions via a policy game developed with the World Wildlife Fund ... and how the effects of climate change may exacerbate such challenges. Recognizing the need to address threats to food security, World Wildlife Fund, the Center for American Progress, Cargill, and Mars

ai and autonomy in russia: Issue 45, September 7, 2022

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existing IT activity can only be used on its existing project.  Military and Security New Russian Maritime Doctrine emphasizes new technology development and acquisition On July 31, 2022 ... . It is designed to automate the work of security specialists with incoming law enforcement requests. FIS ACAT allows the user to reduce manual labor by 30%, reduce the time for obtaining information ... in grades 8-11. International Collaboration New round of US sanctions hits Russian high-tech sector On August 2, 2022, the US Office for Foreign Assets Control (OFAC, a division of the US Department

ai and autonomy in russia: Issue 37, May 2, 2022

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TO THE STATE DUMA In his speech to the State Duma on April 7, 2022, Mishustin emphasized the severity and unprecedented nature of the international sanctions but assured that the attempts to cripple ... , participants supported by StartHub.Moscow in the previous two cycles have tripled their revenue. MILITARY AND SECURITY RUSSIAN MILITARY EXPLORES AI-ENABLED ADVERSARY RECOGNITION VIA ITS AERIAL DRONES ... , partners include the National Center for Cognitive Research at ITMO University, the Russian analytical platform for data analysis PolyAnalyst, the Voskhod Research Institute, and 1C Company. INTERNATIONAL

CNA Welcomes Two New Members to its Board of Trustees

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CNA President and CEO Katherine McGrady has welcomed two new CNA trustees: retired Admiral Craig Faller and former Surgeon General of the U.S. Army, Lieutenant General Nadja West.

. “They join an unparalleled team of professionals in national security and the security of our nation. In addition, their expertise is in perfect alignment with our research priorities. I am confident our team will be enhanced by the insights they will bring to the table.” Admiral Craig Faller is a retired four-star flag officer with decades of global and national security leadership experience. From ... , Senior Fellow at the National Defense University, Senior Fellow at Florida International University, and on the advisory board of the Penn State Applied Research Laboratory. Faller is a graduate

Chinas Playbook

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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has embarked on a campaign to shape what audiences around the world read, hear, and watch. Wei dentify Beijing’s efforts to influence the global media environment.

, including economic, technological, and security matters. “China is a responsible member of the international community.” China portrays itself as an upholder of the international system that provides ... a vast complex of Party and State entities to promote narratives that it wants told in the international media. It does this to achieve three objectives: Promote a positive image of China ... four key global narratives about itself and its role in the international community to audiences around the world: “China is peaceful.” China portrays itself as an inherently peaceful country

Russia and the Global Nuclear Order

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Russia’s commitment to the global nuclear order, including nonproliferation, has been questionable since the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine war.

of the Russia-Ukraine war. Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine illuminated the long profound shadow of nuclear weapons over international security. Russia’s nuclear threats have rightfully garnered significant ... Treaty (NPT) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). From withdrawing from key treaties to stymieing resolutions critical of misconduct, Moscow has demonstrated its ability to challenge ... adherence to treaties. The second part of this paper examines the evolution of Russia’s interpretations of nuclear security, IAEA safeguards, and nonproliferation and highlights how Russia’s

Countering Chinese and Russian Alliance Wedge Strategies

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Chinese and Russian efforts to weaken US alliances often fail, as wedge strategies backfire, seen in 6 case studies. But the US must remain vigilant.

backfire, seen in 6 case studies. But the US must remain vigilant. Wedge strategies in international relations are efforts by a competitor to weaken, dissolve, or prevent opposing alliances ... in international competition often backfire and fail. Generally, reward-based wedge strategies are more effective. The report offers several recommendations for exploiting opportunities and mitigating ... of alliances and partnerships, a key feature of this contest involves competitor efforts to weaken Washington’s advantage. The international relations literature describes such efforts to weaken, dissolve

National Security and Assured US Electrical Power

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This document presents the wide-ranging views of an advisory group of retired flag and general officers from the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps on the subject of national security and assured U.S. electrical power. Since 2006, this advisory group, referred to as CNA's Military Advisory Board (MAB), has examined the linkages between climate, energy, and national security, and has brought its vast operational, tactical, and strategic experience and perspective to domestic and international discussions. Past MAB reports include National Security and the Threat of Climate Change, Powering America’s Defense: Energy and the Risks to National Security, Ensuring America’s Freedom of Movement: A National Security Imperative to Reduce U.S. Oil Dependence, and the CNA MAB’s most recent work, National Security and the Accelerating Risks of Climate Change.

and international discussions. Past MAB reports include National Security and the Threat of Climate Change, Powering America’s Defense: Energy and the Risks to National Security, Ensuring America’s Freedom ... National Security and Assured US Electrical Power National Security and Assured U.S. Electrical Power This document presents the wide-ranging views of an advisory group of retired flag and general officers from the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps on the subject of national security and assured U.S. electrical power. Since 2006, this advisory group, referred to as CNA's Military Advisory

NSS and Forward Presence

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This paper looks at the political and strate­gic case for presence and discusses some ofits costs and risks. It draws conclusions about (1) what presence means in our use of the forces we have now and (2) what forces to buy for the future. It also suggests ways to make presence operations more efficient and issues deserving study in that regard.

NSS and Forward Presence National Security Strategy and Forward Presence: Implications for Acquisition and Use of Forces This paper looks at the political and strate­gic case for presence ... operations more efficient and issues deserving study in that regard. The post-Cold War national security strategy engages U.S. power in all its forms to shape a more secure world. Overseas ... in an increasingly democratic world. Today's security problems like nuclear proliferation and "regional bad actors" are serious, and the resulting instability that threatens U.S. interests and friends and allies