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cna talks: Tomorrow's Technology in the Ukraine War

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The role of AI and autonomous systems in the war in Ukraine has attracted much attention in the media and from analysts tracking the use of new technologies in warfare. But what impact has it had on the battlefield? In this episode, Margarita Konaev and Samuel Bendett join the show to discuss how these technologies impact the situation on the ground, the private sector’s role in the conflict, and what this means for the future of warfare. 

, the private sector’s role in the conflict, and what this means for the future of warfare.  Tomorrow's Technology in the Ukraine War Biographies  Samuel Bendett   is an Advisor with CNA’s ... and Russian military innovation. Further Reading CNA :   The Use of AI and Autonomous Technologies in the War in Ukraine and Implications for Strategic Stability CNA Talks:   Cheap

cna talks: The Benefits Of Body-Worn Cameras In A Local Jail Setting

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Over the past decade, police departments across the United States have adopted body-worn cameras, and evidence suggests that they can help reduce complaints and use of force incidents.    This raises the question of whether they could serve a similar purpose in jails and prisons. In this episode, John Stimpson sits down with Brittany Cunningham and Bryce Peterson to discuss their research into the impact of body-worn cameras at the Loudoun County adult detention center.

Guest biographies Dr. Brittany Cunningham   is the Assistant Director of CNA’s Center for   Justice Research and Innovation . She specializes in using evidence-based approaches and quantitative and qualitative analysis to support law enforcement agency operations and organizational reform. Dr. Bryce Peterson   is a Senior Research Scientist with CNA’s Center for   Justice Research ... operations. Further Reading CNA :   Comparing the Uses and Benefits of Stationary Cameras Versus Body-Worn Cameras in a Local Jail Setting ContactName /*/Contact/ContactName

cna talks: Exploring Drones as Tools for Public Safety

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Drones have become a ubiquitous part of our society, used by everyday people for fun or as part of their business. The potential of these tools seems limitless, but one area that is less discussed is how they can be used by first responders and emergency managers to help keep the public safe. In this episode Addam Jordan and Marina Rozenblat join John Stimpson. They discuss how jurisdictions can successfully implement drones into their public safety and emergency response plans.

Marina Chumakov Rozenblat is the Chief Scientist for CNA’s Center for Data Management and Analytics . She is an expert in data management, cybersecurity, uncrewed aircraft systems, and aviation applications of AI and machine learning. Addam Jordan is the Chief Scientist for CNA’s Center for Enterprise Systems Modernization . He specializes in new entrants, uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS), artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity. Further Reading Sign up for Marina’s workshop here . CNA Spotlight: The Glorious Future of Unmanned Aircraft Systems ContactName

cna talks: Better Metrics for Better Analyses

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What do search engine optimization, airline schedules and standardized testing have in common? They are all vulnerable to Goodhart’s law, the idea that when a metric becomes a target it ceases to be a good metric.   In this episode Michael Stumborg and Timothy Blasius join John to discuss their report, “Goodhart’s Law: Recognizing and Mitigating the Manipulation of Measures in Analysis.”

the Manipulation of Measures in Analysis.” Better Metrics for Better Analyses Michael Stumborg is a Principal Research Scientist with CNA’s ​ Strike and Air Warfare Program . Timothy Blasius is a Senior Research Scientist with CNA’s   Strike and Air Warfare Program . CNA : Goodhart’s Law: Recognizing and Mitigating the Manipulation of Measures in Analysis. Army War College : Lying to Ourselves

cna talks: The Iran Protests and Crackdown

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Analysis of the impact of the women-led protests since the death of Mahsa Amini in the custody of the morality police. Is this a new Iranian Revolution led by women?

? The Iran Protests and Crackdown Featuring:   Dr. Michael Connell , Principal Research Scientist,   Strategy, Policy, Plans, and Programs Division , CNA  and Nazee Moinian, Non-Resident Scholar, Iran Program, Middle East Institute Moderated by:   Nilanthi Samaranayake , Director,   Strategy and Policy Analysis Program , CNA With Introductions by:   Halleh Seyson , Vice President/Director, Institute for Public Research, CNA  Full Event:  The Crackdown in Iran: A Women, Peace, and Security Situation Spotlight   ContactName /*/Contact/ContactName ContactTitle /*/Contact

cna talks: The Most Challenging Recruiting Year on Record?

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Every branch of the military is struggling to meet its fiscal year 2022 recruiting goals. Marine General David Ottignon recently told Congress that 2022 is “arguably the most challenging recruiting year since the inception of the all-volunteer force.” In this episode, we explore what is driving these challenges and how the military can adapt its recruiting strategizes to the modern media environment.

recruiting strategizes to the modern media environment. The Most Challenging Recruiting Year on Record? Elizabeth Clelan   is a Principal Research Scientist in CNA’s ​Marine Corps and Defense Workforce Program. Heather Wolters is a Senior Research Scientist in CNA’s   Marine Corps and Defense Workforce   Program. Jared Huff is a Principal Research Scientist in CNA’s   Navy Human

cna talks: 4 Types of Innovation

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Ariel Klein and Kaia Haney join John Stimpson to discuss their new framework for the four types of innovation: sustaining, breakthrough, disruptive, and comprehensive. They explain how the Navy and other organizations can use the framework to identify what types of innovation they want and how they can organize to achieve it.

4 Types of Innovation Ariel Klein and Kaia Haney join John Stimpson to discuss their new framework for the four types of innovation: sustaining, breakthrough, disruptive, and comprehensive. They explain how the Navy and other organizations can use the framework to identify what types of innovation they want and how they can organize to achieve it. 4 Types of Innovation CNA Report: How to Think about Innovation Biographies Ariel Klein is a Senior Research Scientist with CNA’s Organizational Roles and Mission Operations Program. Kara Haney is a research intern at CNA. She

cna talks: Ending the Endless War

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Jon Schroden and Carter Malkasian discuss the peace deal between the United States and the Taliban. They go through its strengths and weakness and what it means for the future of Afghanistan.

Ending the Endless War Jon Schroden and Carter Malkasian discuss the peace deal between the United States and the Taliban. They go through its strengths and weakness and what it means for the future of Afghanistan. Ending the Endless War Jonathan Schroden   directs the Center for Stability and Development at CNA. Since joining CNA in 2003, Schroden has deployed ten times to Afghanistan ... to Come, by Carter Malkasian CNA InDepth : The U.S. is Close to a Deal with the Taliban: What’s Next? By Jon Schroden War on the Rocks : Getting Ahead of the Implications of a U.S.-Taliban Deal

cna talks: Polar Politics: Military Exercises in the Arctic

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In the second episode of our occasional series, “Polar Politics,” Adam Clemens and Mallory Ladd join Josh Tallis to discuss their experiences supporting Naval exercises in the Arctic.

, and issues of naval and national security strategy. Josh also served as the CNA field representative to Carrier Strike Group EIGHT during the Navy's first instantiation of Dynamic Force Employment in the High North. Mallory Ladd is a research analyst in the Operational Warfighting Division at CNA where she conducts operations analysis for the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, and Marine Corps specializing in Arctic maritime security.   Adam Clemens is currently the CNA field representative to the Second Marine Expeditionary Force. He has observed and analyzed multiple exercises and has studied

cna talks: Russia's Role in the Libyan Civil War

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On this episode, Kate Baughman, David Knoll and Kasey Stricklin discuss the Libyan civil war and how a Russian private military company is tilting the balance of power.

  is a research analyst with CNA's Russia program. Her current research focuses on Russian naval leadership, personnel and demographics. She has also conducted research at CNA on Russian nuclear strategy and thinking. Related Materials CNA InDepth : Russia’s Not-So-Invisible Role in the Libyan Conflict CNA InDepth : Shifting the Scales in the Libyan Civil War ContactName /*/Contact/ContactName