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Defense 2020
Join Kathleen Hicks, senior vice president, Henry A. Kissinger Chair, and director of the International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, as she speaks with experts on the most important defense debates in the 2020 U.S. election cycle.
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30 EpisodenThe Transition, Part 2: DoD Lame Duck Developments and Biden Challenges Ahead
Guest host Beverly Kirk hosts a discussion on recent developments in the Department of Defense and early national security challenges the Biden admini...
The Transition, Part 1: Process and Implications for National Security
Guest host Beverly Kirk discusses the process and timeline of the presidential transition and its implications for national security under the incomin...
Meanwhile, Back at the Pentagon: Innovation in DoD
Kathleen Hicks hosts a discussion on innovation in the Department of Defense. She is joined by Todd Harrison, director of Defense Budget Analysis and...
National Security Topics in the 2020 Election
Kathleen Hicks hosts a discussion on national security and defense issues in the 2020 election cycle and debates. She is joined by Sam Brannen, direct...
National Security Issues in the Party Conventions and Platforms
Kathleen Hicks hosts a discussion on national security issues in the 2020 Democratic and Republican party conventions and platforms. She is joined by ...
An Interview with HASC Vice Chair Anthony Brown
Kathleen Hicks hosts a conversation with Congressman Anthony Brown (D-MD), Vice Chair of the House Armed Services Committee, on building diversity and...
An Interview with HASC Ranking Member Mac Thornberry
Kathleen Hicks hosts a conversation with Congressman Mac Thornberry (R-TX), ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, on the FY 2021 Natio...
The FY 2021 NDAA: Consensus, Debates, and Predictions
Kathleen Hicks hosts a discussion on the status of the FY 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in Congress. She is joined by Tommy Ross, sen...
Civil-Military Relations, Part 2: What Lies Ahead?
Kathleen Hicks hosts a discussion on the state of civil-military relations today and moving forward into the future. She is joined by Alice Hunt Frien...
Civil-Military Relations, Part 1: The 2020 Legacy
Kathleen Hicks hosts a discussion on civil-military relations in the context of recent Black Lives Matter protests and the government’s response to th...
Defense, Diplomats, or Dollars: Balancing the National Security Toolkit, Part 2
Host Kathleen Hicks continues her conversation with three experts on the broader national security toolkit, including a discussion on countering adver...
Defense, Diplomats, or Dollars: Balancing the National Security Toolkit, Part 1
Kathleen Hicks hosts a discussion with three experts on balancing the national security toolkit; Melissa Dalton, deputy director of the International...
Nuclear Issues, Part 2
Kathleen Hicks continues a discussion with three experts on the issues surrounding nuclear weapons and arms control; Rebecca Hersman, Director of the...
Nuclear Issues, Part 1
Kathleen Hicks hosts a discussion with three experts on the issues surrounding nuclear weapons and arms control; Rebecca Hersman, Director of the Proj...
Covid-19 and the U.S. Military
Host Kath Hicks hosts a discussion with four experts on the Covid-19 and the United States military; Steve Morrison, Senior Vice President and the Dir...
Re-release: Great Power Competition
A re-release of host Kath Hick’s discussion on Great Power Competition with Michael Mazarr (RAND Corporation), Oriana Skyler Mastro (Georgetown Univer...
Defense Innovation, Part 2
Host Kathleen Hicks continues a discussion on defense innovation with her colleague Andrew Hunter (CSIS), Chris Brose (Anduril Industries), and Rachel...
Defense Innovation, Part 1
Host Kathleen Hicks moderates a discussion on defense innovation with her colleague Andrew Hunter (CSIS), Chris Brose (Anduril Industries), and Rachel...
The Overseas Basing Debate, Part 2
Host Kathleen Hicks continues a discussion with Susanna Blume, Zack Cooper, and Dave Ochmanek on the major debates surrounding U.S. overseas military...
The Overseas Basing Debate, Part 1
Host Kathleen moderates a discussion on the major debates surrounding U.S. overseas military forces with Susanna Blume, Zack Cooper, and Dave Ochmanek...
Current Military Operations and the Concept of “Forever Wars”
Host Kathleen Hicks speaks with her colleague Seth Jones (CSIS), Jennifer Cafarella (Institute for the Study of War), and Colin Kahl (Stanford Univers...
Debates on the Use of Military Force
Host Kathleen Hicks moderates a discussion about the use of force and AUMFs (Authorizations for the Use of Military Force), with her colleague Melissa...
Military Implications of Great Power Competition
Host Kathleen Hicks moderates a discussion on the military implications of Great Power Competition with Mark Cancian (CSIS), Mara Karlin (SAIS), and C...
Great Power Competition
Host Kathleen Hicks moderates a discussion on Great Power Competition with Michael Mazarr (RAND Corporation), Oriana Skyler Mastro (Georgetown Univers...
Demystifying and “De-mythifying” the U.S. Defense Budget, Part 2
In this episode of Defense 2020, host Kathleen Hicks continues her discussion with Todd Harrison (Center for Strategic and International Studies), Bil...
Demystifying and “De-mythifying” the U.S. Defense Budget, Part 1
In this episode of Defense 2020, host Kathleen Hicks speaks with Todd Harrison (Center for Strategic and International Studies), Bill Hartung (Center...
The Republican Debate over Defense, Part 2
How is the Republican Party approaching key national security and defense issues heading into the 2020 U.S. Election? In this episode of Defense 2020,...
The Republican Debate over Defense, Part 1
How is the Republican Party approaching key national security and defense issues heading into the 2020 U.S. Election? In this episode of Defense 2020,...
The Democratic Debate over Defense, Part 2
How is the Democratic Party approaching key national security and defense issues heading into the 2020 U.S. Election? In this episode of Defense 2020,...
The Democratic Debate over Defense, Part 1
How is the Democratic Party approaching key national security and defense issues heading into the 2020 U.S. election? In Defense 2020’s inaugural epis...