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Center for Strategic & International Studies

Bipartisan and dedicated to defining the future of national security, for over 60 years the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) has developed practical solutions to the world's greatest challenges. Since our founding, CSIS scholars have provided strategic insights and bipartisan policy solutions to help decision makers chart a course toward a better world. CSIS is a bipartisan, nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C. The Center's 250 full-time staff and large network of affiliated scholars conduct research and analysis and develop policy initiatives that look to the future and anticipate change.

Episodes

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Indo-Pacific Forecast 2026

14 Jan 2026AI processed

The CSIS Indo-Pacific Forecast 2026 examines political and security dynamics involving allies and partners. Panelists assess the likelihood of various leaders gaining domestic power, highlighting Japan's potential snap election and the implications for regional geopolitics. Discussions cover advancements in U.S. securi...

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Next Steps for the U.S.-Japan Alliance: Deterrence, Cybersecurity, and Indo-Pacific Partnerships

12 Jan 2026AI processed

The podcast centers on the U.S.-Japan Alliance, assessing its current state and future direction under new leadership in both countries, focusing on deterrence, cybersecurity, and Indo-Pacific partnerships. It highlights concerns about the U.S.'s commitment to the alliance, particularly regarding Taiwan, and explores J...

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Venezuela, Oil Sanctions, and the U.S. Strategy to Reshape Global Energy | Energy Shots

10 Jan 2026AI processed

The Energy Shots podcast episode "Oil Steal or Oil Deal?" examines the potential revitalization of the Venezuelan oil industry under U.S. direction, focusing on both existing and future oil production. The discussion highlights Venezuela's vast oil reserves, which are largely untapped due to political instability and i...

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China's EUV Manhattan Project and Export Control Mythbusting with Chris McGuire

22 Dec 2025AI processed

In this episode of the AI Policy Podcast, host Greg Allen interviews Chris McGuire, a Senior Fellow for China and Emerging Technologies at the Council on Foreign Relations. McGuire, formerly of the National Security Council and State Department, discusses the complexities of AI, semiconductors, and U.S.-China relations...

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PM Sessions | Critical Minerals: 2025 Year in Review & Looking Ahead to 2026

16 Dec 2025AI processed

This podcast episode focuses on domestic and international mineral security, with discussions on the White House's vision for minerals, permitting, financing, and the role of copper security. It explores mineral diplomacy, taking cues from China's foreign policy approach to securing minerals globally. The episode featu...

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AM Sessions | Critical Minerals: 2025 Year in Review & Looking Ahead to 2026

15 Dec 2025AI processed

This podcast features a panel discussion and fireside chats centered on critical minerals, mineral security, and supply chains, particularly focusing on the U.S.'s position in the global market. The discussions cover the challenges and opportunities in achieving mineral dominance, including permitting issues, market vo...

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NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang on Securing American Leadership on AI

03 Dec 2025AI processed

In this interview, Jensen Huang discusses NVIDIA's role as a platform company at the base of a five-layer AI stack, comprising energy, chips, infrastructure, AI models, and applications. He addresses the competitive landscape with China, highlighting their strengths in energy, infrastructure build-out, and open-source ...

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Middle East Crises - A Conversation with Ambassador James F. Jeffrey

25 Nov 2025
1h 2m
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China’s Economic Progress and Challenges: A Conversation with Leading Chinese Economist Yao Yang

25 Nov 2025
49m
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Governing by Numbers: Understanding China's Exam-Centric Education System

25 Nov 2025
1h 19m
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New Trade Deals and Framework Agreements, Poison Pill Clauses, and Thanksgiving Dinner

24 Nov 2025
25m
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What Does China Want? | The Impossible State

24 Nov 2025AI processed

In this episode of "The Impossible State" podcast, Dr. Victor Cha hosts a discussion with Dr. Zenobia Chan and Henrietta Levin about China's strategic ambitions. The conversation begins with Henrietta Levin's analysis of a recent Trump-Xi meeting, highlighting potential shifts in the U.S.-China relationship. Dr. Chan p...

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Redundancy, Resiliency, and Repair: Securing Subsea Cable Infrastructure

22 Nov 2025
1h 23m
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U.S. vs Russia, Iran & OPEC+: The New Energy Power Game Explained | Energy Shots

22 Nov 2025
18m
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Did the Saudi & Syrian Trump visits meet expectations?

21 Nov 2025
32m
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Rory Medcalf, Head of ANU's National Security College | Pacific Policy Pulse

21 Nov 2025
4m
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Views from the Cyber Trenches: Understanding U.S. Military Cyber Dynamics

21 Nov 2025
29m
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Trump’s Draft AI Preemption Order, EU AI Act Delays, and Anthropic's Cyberattack Report

21 Nov 2025
58m
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Countering the Criminal Drone Threat in the Americas

21 Nov 2025
59m
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Converging Agendas: Defense Acquisition Reform

21 Nov 2025
1h 5m
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