The One Big Beautiful Bill Act was signed into law with revisions to key mining policies. While the legislation boosts ...

Hidden Reach is a CSIS special initiative that shines light on under-appreciated sources of China's far-reaching influence through open-source data and satellite imagery.

The Young Pacific Leaders (YPL) Workshop on Regional Security will bring together emerging leaders from the Pacific Islands to explore regional security and environmental challenges, fostering ...

The CSIS - Korea Foundation global challengers program hosts junior scholars and graduate students from Korea to conduct advanced and policy-oriented research related to Korea at CSIS.

The Emeritus Chair in Strategy provides political and military analysis of key strategic challenges facing the United States, including the Middle East, U.S. national security, global military balance ...

The CSIS Scholl Chair Trade MOU Chart highlights key differences and similarities between all new trade pacts the UK government has signed with individual American States in the past year.

On June 22, 2025, the United States executed "Operation Midnight Hammer," where over 125 U.S. military aircraft targeted three Iranian nuclear facilities: Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan. The surprise ...

The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Commission on Hostage Taking and Wrongful Detention explores responses to the growing phenomenon of hostage taking. Over the last year, the ...

At the 2025 NATO Summit, allies pledged to raise defense spending to 5 percent of GDP. But spending targets alone ignore deeper issues. Europe must shift its focus to building capable, integrated ...

The United States joined Israel in a coordinated strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, aiming to disrupt its path to a nuclear weapon. With Tehran weakened and its air defenses degraded, there may ...

NATO should establish a National Security Resources Board to integrate civilian and military power across member states—creating a short path to the deterrent capabilities needed to face emerging ...

The transatlantic defense industrial base has long been fragmented and inflexible. The NATO summit presents an opportunity to address key factors that keep arms sales, technology transfer, and defense ...