International Security

The Defense-Industrial Initiatives Group (DIIG) focuses on issues related to the health and management of the global defense-industrial base.

A constant source of reliable analysis on the threats and opportunities shaping U.S. security interests at home and abroad. The program includes such projects as: the Defense-Industrial Initiatives Group, Post-Conflict Reconstruction, Project on Nuclear Issues, U.S. Defense and National Security, and others.

Pursuing scholarship and dialogues on international politics, diplomacy, and national security policy

The Project on Nuclear Issues (PONI) aims to build and sustain a networked community of young nuclear experts from the military, national laboratories, industry, academia, and policy communities.

A smarter, more secure America

The U.S. Defense and National Security team provides analysis for U.S. policymakers by focusing on the institutions, processes, and policies that keep the Unites States safe.

The CSIS-IND initiative to assist Kazakhstan in shaping its 2010 OSCE chairmanship agenda through expert analysis and policy recommendations.

The Caucasus Initiative focuses on the three countries of the southern Caucasus: Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia.