Some munitions inventories are in good shape, others are not, and a few are critically short as President Trump mulls ...

China strategic competition. A new CSIS report examines vulnerabilities across the maritime port sector and offers recommendations to strengthen U.S. competitiveness and security overseas.

In this episode of Into Africa, Oge Onubogu is joined by Professor Jibrin Ibrahim to explore what Nigeria’s security and economic challenges reveal about the state of its democracy.

One year after Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping reached the Busan Agreement, China’s rare earth exports to the United States remain substantially below levels recorded before Beijing imposed ...

A novel operation along the southwest border to counter cartel drones demonstrated homeland drone defense that centers the ...

The Trump administration wants denuclearization on the agenda for potential talks with Putin and Xi at APEC. Washington should use the talks to lay the groundwork for trilateral arms control, promote ...

As Lebanon approaches the two-year mark of the new leadership’s mandate, progress toward real sovereignty and fundamental ...

In this special edition of his weekly column, Bill Reinsch unpacks the results of the 2026 midterm elections and discusses ...

The CSIS Americas Program analyzes opportunities for the United States to cooperate with partners in Latin America to combat ...

Congress has a full post-midterm agenda, with action needed to fund the Department of Defense and federal government and reconciliation legislation to consider. Seamus Daniels lays out the factors ...

On September 30, 2026, the CSIS Economics Program and the University of Georgia’s Benson-Bertsch Center for International Trade and Security convened the Technology Export Controls Conference, ...

As Washington weighs force against Tehran alongside ongoing negotiations and an economic blockade, CSIS’s Benjamin Jensen ...