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cna talks: Maritime Security in Asia

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Dr. Dov Zakheim sits down with three CNA experts to discuss maritime issues in Asia. Bringing together a wealth of research knowledge and real-world experience in the region, Rear Admiral Michael McDevitt, U.S. Navy (ret), Mark Rosen and Catherine Lea discuss China’s maritime capabilities, the South and East China Seas, relations between the Philippines, China and the United States, Russia’s role in Asia, the relationship between the Indian Navy and the U.S. Navy and much more.

of Defense during the George H.W. Bush Administration. Mark Rosen, an international and national security lawyer, is senior vice president, general counsel and board secretary at CNA. He has authored ... Maritime Security in Asia Dr. Dov Zakheim sits down with three CNA experts to discuss maritime issues in Asia. Bringing together a wealth of research knowledge and real-world experience ... and the United States, Russia’s role in Asia, the relationship between the Indian Navy and the U.S. Navy and much more. Maritime Security in Asia Biographies Dr. Dov Zakheim, host of the episode

Lessons from the 2004 Tsunami Response

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U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun organized a conference call with close allies and partners to discuss the COVID-19 crisis and ways to coordinate their responses.

non-traditional security issues affecting U.S. allies and partners globally. The views expressed are solely those of the author and not of any organization with which she is affiliated. Amid all ... , strategic-level competition with China over the rules and norms in international politics and economy. Notably, Biegun’s conference call did not include a representative from China, the source of the outbreak ... these nations will activate response forces such as militaries for international assistance. Still, a few lessons from the Tsunami Core Group cooperation are relevant to the COVID-19 crisis response. First

What China's Ukraine Position Paper Tells Us

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Elizabeth Wishnick examines China’s position paper on the Russia-Ukraine war, and what it tells us about how Beijing uses diplomacy to advance its interests.

partners from interrupting crucial flows of oil and gas—and, in Ukraine, protecting China’s global reputation from further erosion, its security from nuclear threats and its economy from disruption ... own regional security initiatives to counter US influence. This point restates most of the principles in China’s Global Security Initiative , issued three days before the position paper on Ukraine.    No Cold War This is a reiteration of points originally made in the February 4, 2022, Sino-Russian joint statement , where China sides with Russia on questions of European security and blames

6 Ways the U.S. Can Counter Extremist Groups in the COVID-19 Era

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The environment created by COVID-19 has been beneficial to violent extremist organizations. It has increased instability, amplified the risk of radicalization and had a negative effect on CT operations.

scientist in Countering Threats and Challenges at CNA. She is an expert in security and development in conflict and post-conflict regions in Africa and the Middle East. She focuses on terrorism ... to this new threat, the U.S. government should consider the following actions. Link nontraditional and traditional threats in U.S. national security planning. Specifically, incorporate strategy ... for ways in which it can support domestic CT efforts , such as increased information sharing between DOD, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), state, and local CT officials. Apply agile

cna talks: Latin American Security

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This week listen to CNA analyst Dr. William Rosenau discuss Latin American security with CNA’s Dr. Ralph Espach and guest scholar Dr. Joseph Tulchin. The three experts talk about the United States’ bilateral relationships with Mexico, Venezuela and Cuba; the domestic situation in Venezuela; Cuba and regional security; Central America; post-FARC Colombia; and environmental security.

of Latin American affairs with published research on hemispheric relations, citizen security and the governance of cities. His latest book, Latin America in International Politics: Challenging US ... Latin American Security This week listen to CNA analyst Dr. William Rosenau discuss Latin American security with CNA’s Dr. Ralph Espach and guest scholar Dr. Joseph Tulchin. The three experts talk about the United States’ bilateral relationships with Mexico, Venezuela and Cuba; the domestic situation in Venezuela; Cuba and regional security; Central America; post-FARC Colombia; and environmental

The China- Russia ‘No Limits’ Partnership Is Still Going Strong

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Elizabeth Wishnick explores how the war in Ukraine has impacted China and Russia's partnership as well as the relationship between Xi and Putin.

factors such as perceived  threats from the US  and its allies, the need for security along their lengthy border and their growing energy partnership. But, under Xi and Putin, the normative dimension has also been significant – both view regime security as their main priority and are determined to shape the international order in such a way that authoritarian states can be rule-makers. Just 20 ... and Putin. /images/InDepth/2022/10/Post115%20redone2.jpg The China- Russia ‘No Limits’ Partnership Is Still Going Strong With Regime Security as Top Priority Elizabeth Wishnick Elizabeth Wishnick

Impending Election Could Dramatically Shift Korean Relations

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South Korea's 2025 presidential election after President Yoon’s impeachment could greatly affect relations with the United States, Japan, China, and North Korea.

Reid Carita Reid is a research assistant in CNA’s China and Indo-Pacific Security Affairs Division  specializing in the Korean Peninsula. She and her colleague Tom Bickford are featured in a recent ... into a “ global pivotal state ,” increasing the country’s international influence and diversifying from a China-focused economy. While it is still unclear whether a new PPP president would maintain Yoon’s ... China, even as he would like to strengthen the country’s security alliance with the US. Lee’s stance on remaining economically connected to China while maintaining a security alliance with the US

The US Advances its Pacific Partnership Strategy in Micronesia

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April Herlevi examines recent agreements between the US and Pacific Island nations and how they fit into the country’s Pacific Partnership Strategy.

Research Scientist with CNA's Indo-Pacific Security Affairs Program. She is an expert on the People’s Republic of China (PRC) foreign and security policy, economic statecraft for technology ... new missions for the US Agency for International Development, funding digital connectivity, and initiating at least 20 other programs . Concluding the COFA negotiations enhances US credibility ... interests in the Pacific Islands region because of the COFA states (Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau), which rely on the US for their external security, and the presence

Beijing Starts to Unpack the US National Security Strategy

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Experts in China reacting to the 2025 US National Security Strategy see it as a fundamental recalibration of US grand strategy that emphasizes economic issues.

Beijing Starts to Unpack the US National Security Strategy Experts in China reacting to the 2025 US National Security Strategy see it as a fundamental recalibration of US grand strategy that emphasizes economic issues. /images/InDepth/2025/12/xi%20Jiang.webp Beijing Starts to Unpack the US National Security Strategy Josiah Case, Eleanor Harvey, Timothy Ditter Josiah Case , Eleanor Harvey, and Timothy Ditter are analysts in CNA’s China Studies Program . The White House’s newly released National Security Strategy (NSS) has garnered considerable interest in China, with subject matter

Global Issues Beckon Japan’s New Prime Minister

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When Yoshihide Suga succeeded Shinzo Abe as Japan’s prime minister on September 14, many observers anticipated a shift in the government’s focus. Will Suga be pulled in two directions?

& Indo-Pacific Security Affairs Division. With over 35 years of Federal service prior to his retirement, Dr. Linehan’s career with the Department of Defense focused on Asian security affairs. When Yoshihide ... , defense-centric foreign policy and the transformation of Japan’s national security policy. Suga, in contrast, is known for his expertise in domestic policy and might be expected to turn inward to tackle ... ’s pet policy issues. Aside from domestic economic issues, national security and foreign policy challenges loom ahead from a surging, economically muscular, and militarily assertive China