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Jun 20, 2025 • 16min

AI Security Strategy and South Korea’s Challenges

An audio version of “AI Security Strategy and South Korea’s Challenges,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Sunha Bae and So Jeong Kim. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 
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Jun 20, 2025 • 19min

Complementarity Mindset: Mexico’s Economy During a U.S. Reshoring Push

An audio version of “Complementarity Mindset: Mexico’s Economy During a U.S. Reshoring Push,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Christopher Hernandez-Roy, Eitan Casaverde, and Natalia Hidalgo. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 
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Jun 20, 2025 • 13min

Iran and the Changing Character of the Nonproliferation Regime

An audio version of “Iran and the Changing Character of the Nonproliferation Regime,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Joseph Rodgers. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 
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Jun 18, 2025 • 13min

Options for Targeting Iran’s Fordow Nuclear Facility

Explore the strategic approaches to addressing Iran's Fordow nuclear facility. The discussion weighs military options against diplomatic negotiations, highlighting the risks of escalation. Insights into U.S. involvement reveal various tactics and implications for non-proliferation efforts. The balance between force and diplomacy takes center stage as experts assess the best way forward.
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Jun 17, 2025 • 12min

Three Things Will Determine Iran’s Nuclear Future—Fordow Is Just One of Them

The discussion dives into the complexities of Iran's nuclear ambitions, spotlighting the pivotal Fordow facility used for uranium enrichment. It explores the geopolitical implications of Israeli military actions and the delicate balance of international negotiations. The potential fallout from Iran's possible exit from the Non-Proliferation Treaty is analyzed, along with the roles of influential players like Russia and China in shaping the future of nuclear dynamics.
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Jun 17, 2025 • 4min

“Africa’s Complicated Democratic Landscape”: Audio Brief with Cameron Hudson

A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Cameron Hudson on his white paper with Mvemba Phezo Dizolele and Khasai Makhulo, “Africa’s Complicated Democratic Landscape.”
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Jun 16, 2025 • 6min

Leverage

An audio version of “Leverage,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s William Alan Reinsch. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
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Jun 16, 2025 • 14min

Understanding Trump’s Decision to Approve the Nippon Steel Deal

An audio version of “Understanding Trump’s Decision to Approve the Nippon Steel Deal,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS’s Kristi Govella. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
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Jun 13, 2025 • 9min

Ungentlemanly Robots: Israel’s Operation Rising Lion and the New Way of War

An audio version of “Ungentlemanly Robots: Israel’s Operation Rising Lion and the New Way of War,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Benjamin Jensen. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 
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Jun 13, 2025 • 15min

What Do the Israeli Strikes Mean for Iran’s Nuclear Program?

An audio version of “What Do the Israeli Strikes Mean for Iran’s Nuclear Program?,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS's Heather Williams, Doreen Horschig, and Bailey Schiff. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

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