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Improving Transparency and Human Rights in Procurement: An Incentive-Based Approach

The substantial U.S. purchasing power creates significant opportunities to foster positive change in supply chains and makes government procurement an important, and underutilized, inroad for the protection of human rights.

Report by Andrew Friedman — December 19, 2025

Ryan Berg in Foreign Policy: Trump’s Western Hemisphere Pivot Is Real

Americas Program Director Ryan C. Berg contends that if President Trump wants to make good on the new National Security Strategy, the United States must recalibrate its defense posture.

Commentary by Ryan C. Berg — December 19, 2025

Which U.S. Government Agencies Are Facilitating the Trump Administration’s Commercial Diplomacy in Africa?

President Trump’s formal approach to Africa is centered on “trade, not aid,” which has shifted the agencies and organizations responsible for facilitating the United States’ engagement with Africa.

Commentary by Khasai Makhulo, Catherine Nzuki, and Oge Onubogu — December 19, 2025

The Pentagon’s AI Problem Isn’t Algorithms, It’s Evaluation

Current AI benchmarks were not designed for the realities of war. Without defense-specific evaluation, AI systems risk being deployed without evidence they improve military judgment or outcomes.

Commentary by Benjamin Jensen and Yasir Atalan — December 19, 2025

Back in Play: U.S.-India Nuclear Partnership Finds a New Opening

India’s new nuclear law reopens the door to U.S.–India nuclear cooperation by fixing liability and opening the sector to private players—but whether this sparks real investment or remains a symbolic reset will hinge on regulation, costs, and realistic targets.

Commentary by Gaurav Sansanwal — December 19, 2025

Strengthening National Security Resilience in Japan

Japan has many strengths that give it tremendous potential for resilience. However, further investments are required to bolster relatively undeveloped elements of national security resilience that China or another foe may seek to exploit.

Report by Daniel Byman, Nicholas Szechenyi, and Riley McCabe — December 18, 2025

On the Horizon, Vol. 8

The 2025 PONI Nuclear Scholars explore the future of nuclear strategy, offering perspectives from emerging experts on disruptive technology, intensifying geopolitical rivalries, and strategic stability.

Report by Doreen Horschig — December 18, 2025

What the New National Security Strategy Means for Naval Forces

The 2025 National Security Strategy recasts naval power as an economic and industrial instrument, pushing the Navy toward unmanned systems, hemispheric missions, and more cost-effective approaches to deterring China.

Commentary by Benjamin Jensen, Mackenzie Eaglen, and Henry H. Carroll — December 18, 2025

China and Russia Bolster Their ‘No Limits’ Alliance

Xi and Putin have their differences, but they are united in their desire to weaken America, writes CSIS’s Seth Jones in The Wall Street Journal.

Commentary by Seth G. Jones — December 18, 2025

China’s Third Policy Paper on Latin America and the Caribbean: Expanding Influence and Ambitions

China’s third policy paper on Latin America and the Caribbean outlines an institutionalized strategy to deepen regional engagement and secure support for Beijing’s geopolitical goals, with significant implications for U.S. policy in the region and for Taiwan.

Critical Questions by Ryan C. Berg, Henrietta Levin, and Bonny Lin — December 18, 2025

It's More than Just Drones: Industrial Base Lessons from the Conflict in Ukraine | All About the Base

Global Oil Markets Outlook: Key Takeaways from EIA’s January 2026 STEO

Examining Major Elements Driving Investment Uncertainty in the 2026 USMCA Review

Book Launch | China's Weaponization of Trade: Resistance Through Collective Resilience

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