Center for a New American Security(CNAS)
Auto-generatedThe Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is an independent, bipartisan, nonprofit think tank in Washington, D.C., that conducts research and develops national security and defense policy analysis and recommendations.
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Upcoming events
Fireside Chat with Ben Buchanan
Posted: Oct 17, 2026CNAS hosts a discussion with author Ben Buchanan about his new book, The Bitter Struggle, and the future of U.S. AI leadership.
Open opportunities
CNAS (with Breaking Defense) invites early-career and graduate-student applicants to submit 800–1,000 word essays addressing under-discussed national/transnational/global security challenges. Winners will be published by CNAS and Breaking Defense, receive an honorarium, and be invited to attend the CNAS 2027 National Security Conference in person. Deadline extended to November 22, 2026.
A writing competition for graduate students and early-career professionals to submit 800–1,000 word essays analyzing a national security challenge; selected winners have work published and promoted by CNAS and Breaking Defense.