The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) conducted a 1.5 day-long U.S.-China-Philippines simulation exercise on a crisis in the South China Sea in November 2015 with the generous ...

Does low-carbon energy risk U.S. manufacturing? Since the 2000s, energy prices have minimally impacted jobs or output. Today, ...

Increased militancy and violence in the border region between Afghanistan and Pakistan known as the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan has brought FATA into sharper focus, as U.S., Afghan ...

This series—led by the Futures Lab and featuring scholars across CSIS—explores emerging challenges and opportunities likely to shape peace negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. The conflict in ...

Analysis by U.S. and Japanese experts on the prospects for a technology security alliance between Japan and the United States The need to protect critical and emerging technologies features ...

Norman T. Roule is a non-resident senior adviser with the Warfare, Irregular Threats, and Terrorism Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Mr. Roule served for 34 years ...

In the world’s most fragile contexts, insufficient resources for adaptation to changing environmental conditions exacerbate the impact of climate events and armed conflicts, threatening to drive ...

Extending beyond analysis of U.S. defense trends, DIIG also tracks trends in security cooperation, defense spending, industrial integration, defense policy, and defense industrial base activities with ...

Last year, the Human Rights Initiative published a Critical Questions on human trafficking to forced scamming centers, sometimes called “fraud factories.” This is part two of a two-part follow-on ...

Since mid-November 2024, U.S. residents in several East Coast states have reported hovering and low-flying bright lights at night that many observers assess to be uncrewed aerial systems (UASs), ...