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Date Title & Description Contributors
2025-03-26

  Russia and Iran’s Evolving Relationship

This episode explores the political, military, and economic dimensions of the relationship between Russia and Iran.  Guest Biographies Dr. Elizabeth Wishnick is an expert on China-Russian relations, Chinese foreign policy, and Arctic strategy. At CNA, ...
  CNA author
2025-03-12

  Creating an Air Space That is ASSUREd Safe

Our partners from the FAA’s Center for Excellence’s ASSUREd Safe join the show to discuss integrating uncrewed aerial systems into the national airspace.  Guest Biographies BJ McClenton is the Associate Director of ASSUREd Safe, brings over 20 years of...
2025-03-05

  South Korea: Martial Law and President Yoon’s Impeachment

This episode covers South Korean President Yoon’s December 3 declaration of martial law, his impeachment, and what this means for US/ROK security cooperation.  Guest Biographies Dr. Thomas Bickford is a principal research scientist in the CNA Indo-Paci...
  CNA author
2025-02-19

  China’s Dual Use Technology

This episode covers technological innovation in the People’s Republic of China, including developments in AI, subsea sensors, and the commercial space industry.  Guest Biographies  April Herlevi is a senior research scientist in CNA’s China and Indo-Pa...
  CNA author
2025-02-05

  Tackling Challenges in the Defense Industrial Base

Experts from across CNA join the show to discuss their research, which aims to bridge the gap between the US government and the industrial base. Guest Biographies  Dr. Charles A. Cartier is a research scientist in CNA’s Gaming and Integration Program....
  CNA author
2025-01-22

  Syria After Assad

This episode covers the fall of the Assad regime and what it means for Syria, Russia, Iran, and Turkey.  Guest Biographies Michael Connell is a specialist in Russia and the Middle East in CNA’s Russia Studies Program. His primary area of expertise is t...
  CNA author
2025-01-08

  Ukraine Today, Taiwan Tomorrow

This episode covers how Taiwan applies lessons from the Ukraine War to prepare for a potential invasion from the People’s Republic of China.  Guest Biographies April A. Herlevi is a Senior Research Scientist in CNA’s China Studies program. She is an ex...
  CNA author
2024-12-25

  Rebroadcast: The Navy and Strategic Competition with China

The Chief of Staff to the Secretary of the Navy asked CNA for recommendations on how the Navy can better position itself for such competition, that is, below the threshold of armed conflict. In this episode, three experts from across CNA join the show ...
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2024-12-11

  A New Tool to Analyze the Shipbuilding Plan

This episode covers RShiny, a CNA-funded dashboard government leaders can use to examine the Navy Shipbuilding Plan. Guest Biographies Rachel Hartley is a research analyst for CNA’s Force Optimization and Readiness Generation program. She specializes i...
2024-11-27

  Rebroadcast: AUKUS

In this episode, Ralph Espach and Stephanie Stapleton join the show to discuss their assessment of AUKUS’s implementation.   Guest Biographies Ralph Espach is an expert in U.S.-Latin American relations, U.S. security assistance and cooperation in Latin...
  CNA author