International Security Program (CSIS)

The Center for Strategic & International Studies’s (CSIS) International Security Program aims to “shape American national security with bipartisan, independent, and analytically rigorous analysis that helps the U.S. government and other key stakeholders make tough decisions.” It covers “conventional political-military issues, including defense strategy and policy, acquisition and industry, counterterrorism and homeland security, U.S. nuclear policy, WMD proliferation, defense budget analysis, missile defense, strategic futures, and security cooperation. ” It also works to address a “growing range of nonmilitary issues defining U.S. foreign and security policy.”

Featured projects:

Publications:

• ISP Archives
• ISP Brief – Newsletter
• HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Seven Revolutions – It is “an ongoing research initiative to identify the most important macrotrends defining our world to 2050”.

Events:

• An online calendar of past and upcoming events