Global Climate Policy Must Take Local Politics Into Account
Ken Opalo reveals how donor pressure and externalized policies distort climate equity and mask underlying power imbalances.
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NATO’s Long–Term Success Requires Buy–In From Younger Generations
NATO requires the support of diverse younger generations if it means to means to thrive, argues Laura Kupe.
The Alliance Dividend: How NATO’s Factory Floor Revival Is Rewiring Transatlantic Power
How NATO’s factory-floor revival is rewiring transatlantic security—from Camden to Kyiv, defense jobs are reshaping alliance dynamics.
For 250 Years, It’s Been ‘Change or Lose’ for Our Military. Here’s What Needs Changing Now
New America's Peter W. Singer and Gen. (ret.) Robert Neller, the 37th Commandant of the Marine Corps on 250 years of change in the military.
Quietly, Pakistan Wages a Deadly Drone Campaign Inside Its Own Borders
New America's data on U.S. strikes in Pakistan was cited in the New York Times
China’s Burgeoning Drone Arsenal Shows Power of Civil-Military Fusion
New America Strategist and ASU Professor of Practice Peter W. Singer examines China's fusion of civilian and military drone efforts.
The Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Flag
Future Security Program Fellow Sarah Moriarty recounts the history of the Hostage and Wrongful Detainee flag.
The Fiery Fall of the Wagner Group: An Excerpt from “Putin’s Sledgehammer”
In her new book, Candace Rondeaux reveals chilling ties between Russia’s mercenaries and Vladimir Putin.
The Wakanda Rule: Refine What You Mine and Keep the Change
Aryn Baker explores how the "Wakanda Rule" offers African nations a blueprint to turn mineral wealth into climate power.
Launching the Future Security Scenarios Lab: Meeting Today’s RAND Moment
The Future Security Scenarios Lab advances a multidisciplinary approach to tackle complex security challenges through advanced technologies
New America Launches Groundbreaking Future Security Scenarios Lab to Tackle National Security Risks
A Future Strategy: Amy J Nelson Contends that Forward-Looking Negotiations Can Prevent Escalation
From Kabul to Kyiv: Lessons the U.S. Must Heed for Peace
Future Security Program Fellow Matin Bek explores similarities between negotiations on Ukraine and Afghanistan.
“Putin’s Sledgehammer” Reveals How the Wagner Group Became So Powerful it Threatened Him
Candace Rondeaux joins Nick Schifrin to discuss her new book on the Wagner Group’s rise, fall, and its entanglement with Vladimir Putin.