May 22, 2025
United StatesPresidents Trump and Biden have turned to the Defense Production Act to address the country’s vital needs, from stimulating critical supply chains during the COVID-19 pandemic to countering growing c…
May 1, 2025
U.S. Foreign PolicySecretary of State Rubio has unveiled a serious reform plan for the Department, but it needs close attention from Congress and some reform itself.
May 6, 2025
United StatesThe Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is pleased to welcome back Laura Taylor-Kale to the David Rockefeller Studies Program, CFR’s think tank, as of April 14. Dr. Taylor-Kale has extensive expe…
May 20, 2025
China Strategy InitiativeTaiwan President Lai declared China a foreign hostile force and oversaw the island’s first whole-of-society civil defense drill. Taiwan also cracked down on Chinese influencers, spies, and tech compa…
January 8, 2025
United StatesPanelists discuss careers in defense and security within the U.S. government and the many forms they can take. The CFR Young Professionals Briefing Series provides an opportunity for those early i…
May 23, 2025
Foreign PolicyThe future of defense strategy requires restructuring forces for modern threats, focusing deployments on critical regions, accelerating tech integration, reforming procurement and budgets, revitalizi…
October 16, 2024
IsraelIsrael and its allies have successfully defended against Iran’s missile attacks thus far, but it has required an extraordinary level of cooperation, and the challenge is likely to only get harder if …
October 21, 2024
Climate ChangePanelists discuss the intersection of climate change and national security, the emerging challenges for defense, and how the U.S. military is adapting to address these evolving threats.
September 10, 2024
United StatesPlease click here to view the full agenda with all speakers. The Supply Chain Summit, cohosted by the Council on Foreign Relations and the U.S. Department of Commerce, explores efforts taken by go…
October 29, 2024
United StatesPanelists discuss the findings of the Commission on the National Defense Strategy Report, including the evolving security threats from China and its aligned partners: Russia, Iran, and North Korea. T…