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“Wartime Footing: A Two-Front Strategy to Confront China and Russia”: Audio Brief with Seth Jones and Seamus Daniels

Analysis by Seth G. Jones and Seamus P. Daniels

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Latest Analysis: War with Iran

Amid the ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Iran, CSIS experts examine the military, diplomatic, and geopolitical implications of a conflict that continues to reshape the Middle East and beyond.

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Can Iran Negotiations Survive Israel-Iran Escalation?

Commentary by Mona Yacoubian

How Arab Gulf States View the Emerging Iran Deal

Commentary by Mona Yacoubian and Will Todman

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America Needs the Trust of Its Friends, Not Its Adversaries

Commentary by Jon B. Alterman

Geopolitical Implications of the War with Iran

World Cup 2026: Security & Geopolitics

The Terrorist Threat to the 2026 World Cup

by Daniel Byman and Riley McCabe

The Cyber Threat

by Nikita Shah

Sports and Conflict

by Victor Cha and Andy Lim

Soccer in America: From the Sidelines to the Mainstream

by Mariana Campero

U.S. Munitions

Photo: U.S. Central Command Public Affairs/DVIDS

Rebuilding U.S. Missile Inventory: A Multiyear Project

High expenditure of key munitions in Operation Epic Fury has created a window of vulnerability until inventories return to pre-war levels and then reach levels that war planners desire.

Commentary by Mark F. Cancian and Chris H. Park — May 27, 2026

Is the U.S. Running Out of Munitions? | All About the Base

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U.S. Missile Inventory Check: A Window of Vulnerability?

Hosted by Defense and Security and Defense 360

Last Rounds? Status of Key Munitions at the Iran War Ceasefire

Report by Mark F. Cancian and Chris H. Park

China’s Win? The Missile Gap After Epic Fury

Podcast Episode by Seth G. Jones and Mark F. Cancian

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Wartime Footing: A Two-Front Strategy to Confront China and Russia

by Seth G. Jones, Seamus P. Daniels, Riley McCabe, and Daniel Byman

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G7 Summit

As G7 leaders gather to confront the defining challenges facing the global economy and international order, CSIS experts provide analysis and insights on the summit’s most consequential issues.