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CNA Welcomes Mark J. Robertson as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary

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dedicated to supporting national and homeland security efforts, I look forward to my new role at CNA and to supporting its critical work. In addition to positions with international law firms in New ... , and federal agencies working in safety and security. "Mr. Robertson’s legal expertise will be a tremendous addition to CNA," said CNA President and CEO Dr. Katherine McGrady. "His deep experience with federal agencies in safety and security makes him a perfect fit for our analytical support to government.” Prior to joining CNA, Robertson served as a managing partner at Robertson & Anderson PLLC

Chinese Information Shaping in Vietnam

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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 about China. This focuses on China’s efforts to shape information in its neighbor, Vietnam.

state-run PRC media outlets produce content in Vietnamese, including China’s official overseas broadcaster, China Radio International (CRI), and China’s official news agency, Xinhua. However, local audiences ... central-level media officials have participated in Chinaled international media forums and training programs such as the Lancang-Mekong Media Cooperation Summit. However, their level of participation appears ... and constructive international actor than the US, including in the fight against COVID-19. Issues to watch As China continues to seek a presence in Vietnam’s information environment, key issues

Chinese Information Shaping in Thailand

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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 about China. This focuses on China’s efforts to shape information in its neighbor, Thailand.

. Cooperation with China benefits Thailand. China is a responsible member of the international community. Several factors complicate China’s efforts to promote these narratives to Thai ... —as a source of international news content. Some local outlets reportedly regard this content as “filler” because it is relatively inexpensive or free and is comparatively low quality. If Xinhua Thai ... in the region During our discussions with Thai media professionals and experts, they identified ways that the international community could help to support the integrity of Thailand’s information

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The Strategic Studies Group, created by the Chief of Naval Operations in 1981 to prepare Navy officers to think strategically, succeeded, this review finds.

, and identified what they saw as implications for international security and the naval forces. They hoped to have the Navy adopt scenario planning as a strategic planning technique and use it much like ... and Mediterranean/Mideast, respectively, including Soviet arms control initiatives. Sensing the Soviet decline, U.S. allies and security partners in Asia and Europe questioned the continuing need for U.S. ... the development and institution of cooperative engagement strategies and plans (now called Theater Security Cooperation plans). SSG VIII saw the need to employ alliances developed to contain

Cherie Rosenblum

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Cherie Rosenblum is the Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and serves as the Executive Director of the CNA Military Advisory Board.

as the executive director of the CNA Military Advisory Board. As vice president, she leads corporate initiatives across CNA and works to expand our presence in the homeland defense and national security communities. For more than a decade, Rosenblum has worked with researchers and scientists across CNA to connect their work — and their ideas — with federal agencies, foundations and the international community. The CNA Military Advisory Board, which Rosenblum manages, is a group of senior flag and general officers who examine emerging international security threats, in partnership with CNA analysts

china ai and autonomy report: Issue 6, January 13, 2022

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The China AI and Autonomy Report, issue 6, is a biweekly newsletter published by CNA, on artificial intelligence and autonomy in China.

AND NATIONAL SECURITY The   Washington Post   carried an extensive article on US government concerns over the possibility that foreign investors are inadvertently helping the People’s Liberation Army ... Control, stated that the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (P5) should talk “more directly” about global security (see article   here ). According to Fu, “strategic ... further endeavors to strengthen research on AI, 5G, big data, and edge computing. These goals are contextualized explicitly in the plan by a perception of an increasingly competitive international

US and Allied Basing Rights

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On June 24, 2020, CNA’s Strategy and Policy Analysis program hosted an on-the-record virtual event about Diego Garcia to discuss how developments in sovereignty politics could affect US and allied military basing rights around the world in an era of great power competition. The event featured Mauritius’ Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Jagdish Koonjul, CNA’s vice president and general counsel, Mark Rosen, and CNA’s Strategy and Policy Analysis research program director, Nilanthi Samaranayake. Ambassador Koonjul read a prepared statement expressing Mauritius’ readiness to permit the US military to maintain its base on Diego Garcia if the Chagos archipelago returns to Mauritian administration. The speakers gave an overview of the current legal and diplomatic situation surrounding the Chagos archipelago and explored whether the US would or should maintain its current position in support of the United Kingdom. They also discussed the challenges and opportunities for future US cooperation with Mauritius in the Chagos archipelago.

that it supports a rules-based international order. All three speakers noted that the dispute over the Chagos illustrates the potential influence of international legal actions in shaping an important US security arrangement. The UK has faced mounting diplomatic costs since the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) 2019 advisory opinion. Long-term US access to Diego Garcia should not rely ... by the United Kingdom, but Mauritius has a long-standing claim to sovereignty over the island chain that has been bolstered by international legal developments in recent years. The event featured

The Trans Sahara Counter Terrorism Partnership

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The Trans Sahara Counter Terrorism Partnership (TSCTP) is a multiyear, interagency program aimed at countering terrorism (CT) and countering violent extremism (CVE) in the Sahel and Maghreb. By U.S. government standards, TSCTP is an exceptional program for its ability to marshal interagency resources in support of a multifaceted approach to regional security that spans the “3Ds” – Diplomacy, Defense, and Development. However, like many other foreign assistance programs, TSCTP is not without planning and implementation challenges, which will be detailed in this study.

is an exceptional program for its ability to marshal interagency resources in support of a multifaceted approach to regional security that spans the “3Ds” – Diplomacy, Defense, and Development. However, like ... , and to counter terrorism (CT) by building long-term security force counterterrorism capacity and regional security cooperation. By U.S. government standards, TSCTP is an exceptional program for its ability to marshal interagency resources in support of a regional security approach that spans the “3Ds” – Diplomacy, Defense, and Development. The program covers ten countries in the Sahel and Maghreb: Algeria

David Kaufman

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David Kaufman David J. Kaufman Vice President and Director, Safety and Security /images/About-Us/Leadership/Dave-Kaufman.webp David J. Kaufman returns to CNA as vice president and director of CNA Safety and Security (SAS) after serving in SAS as a director from 2008-2009. As vice president, Kaufman is responsible for overall executive management for the development and execution of all work in SAS, including the areas of public safety, homeland security, emergency management, and public health. From 2009 to 2015, Kaufman served as the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Associate

Craig Faller

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Admiral Craig Faller is a retired four-star flag officer with decades of global and national security leadership experience.

Craig Faller Admiral Craig Faller is a retired four-star flag officer with decades of global and national security leadership experience. Admiral Craig Faller, USN (Ret.) /images/About-Us/Leadership/Board/Craig-Faller.webp Admiral Craig Faller is a retired four-star flag officer with decades of global and national security leadership experience. He currently serves as a Distinguished Fellow at the Atlantic Council, 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