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NEW: The inaugural report from the CSIS Economic Security and Technology Department (EST) helps chart the way forward on export controls, global technology governance, domestic manufacturing incentives, and the future of global technology competition. This report contains new analysis from Navin Girishankar, Gregory C. Allen, Barath Harithas, Scott Kennedy, SUJAI SHIVAKUMAR, Ph.D., Joseph Majkut, Kirti Gupta, Adam Frost, Rick Rossow, Erin Murphy, William Alan Reinsch, Ilaria Mazzocco, and James Andrew Lewis. Read more: https://lnkd.in/e4JajQAA

Gain a deeper understanding of U.S.-China dynamics with Flashpoints and Future of the U.S.-China Relationship, a two-day CSIS Executive Education course. This comprehensive course, led by CSIS’s in-house China experts, will provide an in-depth examination of China’s remarkable ascent, covering critical topics such as the governance strategies of the Communist Party, the implications of Xi Jinping’s leadership, and China’s evolving role in global politics. Tailored for government officials, executives, and policy stakeholders, this course equips you with the tools to navigate China’s political and economic complexities through a series of expert-led seminars and dynamic discussions. Explore China’s domestic challenges, its ambitions for 2049, and the security and foreign policy impacts of its ascent. Engage with a diverse group of practitioners and scholars to deepen your insight into how the outcomes of the upcoming U.S. presidential elections may reshape the strategic interplay between these two global superpowers. Registration closes tomorrow, November 6th. Learn more and register at https://lnkd.in/e6k_HJcx.

"As Americans go to the polls, their choices have ramifications for the world," writes Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department president Victor Cha. Read more on the implications of the upcoming U.S. election from scholars across CSIS: https://lnkd.in/eba_XkAV

"As the United States braces for the 2024 elections, there is a serious risk that extreme polarization & the spread of conspiracy theories about election integrity will motivate political extremists to take violent action," warns Riley McCabe in Lawfare. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eJnjB3Jy

STARTING NOW: The CSIS Middle East Program hosts a discussion on China's ambitions in the Middle East and its impact on U.S. regional partnerships. Watch live: https://lnkd.in/eT3Kywhi

More and more nations and companies will send missions to the moon over the next several years. What challenges do these space operators face and how can they be addressed? Read more from the CSIS Aerospace Security Project: https://lnkd.in/eqy4VgRs

The CSIS Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department's major new report, "The Global Impact of the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election," provides in-depth analysis of the presidential election’s potential effects on the future of U.S. foreign policy. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eba_XkAV

🎧CSIS's Aram Nerguizian joins The Truth of the Matter to discuss the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, Hezbollah’s current political and military capabilities, and the impact of the conflict on the Lebanese people. Listen here: https://lnkd.in/e6Jneukx

Upcoming Event | Please join the CSIS Middle East Program for a roundtable discussion of China's evolving ambitions in the Middle East and its impact on U.S. regional partnerships, featuring Jon Alterman, CSIS Freeman Chair in China Studies Jude Blanchette, Eurasia Group managing director for China Rick Waters, and Stimson Center senior fellow and co-director of the East Asia Program Yun Sun. Find out more and register to watch the event online at the event page below or at the link here: https://lnkd.in/eT3Kywhi

Today is the final day to apply for the Spring 2025 cohort of the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Policy Fellowship. This unique opportunity empowers undergraduate students in the DMV from historically underrepresented backgrounds who are interested in a future in national security. If you—or someone in your network—would benefit from hands-on professional development, mentorship from policy experts, and invaluable networking within the field, be sure to submit the application today. Fellows will gain insights into critical areas of policy and participate in an impactful 15-week program alongside peers and mentors dedicated to advancing the field. Application by 11:59pm ET tonight (November 1) to join the next cohort of future policy leaders! Learn more and apply at cs.is/policyfellowship. #Policy #InternationalAffairs #PoliticalScience #Undergraduate #StudentFellowship #Fellowship #DMV #NationalSecurity #Leadership