
Audio Briefs
Audio Briefs brings you CSIS publications in audio form. Listen to short, spoken-word summaries from CSIS experts about their latest reports, or hear a full audio version of any CSIS commentary.
Latest episodes

Jul 26, 2024 • 11min
Will the "Strengthening the Quad Act" Work?
An audio version of “Will the "Strengthening the Quad Act" Work?,” a new commentary by CSIS’s Alexander Kersten and Julia Yoon. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

Jul 25, 2024 • 12min
The Promise of U.S.-Japan Start-up Collaboration
An audio version of “The Promise of U.S.-Japan Start-up Collaboration,” a new commentary by CSIS’s Makoto Tsujiguchi. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

Jul 25, 2024 • 9min
Experts React: Expectations from India’s Union Budget 2024
An audio version of “Experts React: Expectations from India’s Union Budget 2024,” a new commentary by CSIS’s Mukesh H. Butani, Jayant Krishna, and Akanksha Golchha. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

Jul 24, 2024 • 4min
“Prioritizing Health System Development in the Pacific: A Layered Approach”: Audio Brief with Kathryn Paik
A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Kathryn Paik on her brief with Eileen Natuzzi, “Prioritizing Health System Development in the Pacific: A Layered Approach.”

Jul 23, 2024 • 3min
“National Oil Companies and Methane Reductions: How to Meet 2030 Goals”: Audio Brief with Ben Cahill
A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Ben Cahill on his white paper, "National Oil Companies and Methane Reductions: How to Meet 2030 Goals."

Jul 23, 2024 • 2min
“Orbital Dynamics: The Domestic and Foreign Policy Forces Shaping Latin American Engagement in Space”: Audio Brief with Laura Delgado López
A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Laura Delgado López on her brief, “Orbital Dynamics: The Domestic and Foreign Policy Forces Shaping Latin American Engagement in Space.”

Jul 23, 2024 • 15min
Protecting Data Privacy as a Baseline for Responsible AI
An audio version of “Protecting Data Privacy as a Baseline for Responsible AI,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS’s Caitlin Chin-Rothmann. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

Jul 23, 2024 • 8min
Update on the Armed Resistance in Myanmar’s Kachin State
An audio version of “Update on the Armed Resistance in Myanmar’s Kachin State,” a new commentary by CSIS’s Michael Martin. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

Jul 23, 2024 • 16min
Anatomy of a Technology Blockade: Unpacking the Outbound Investment Order
An audio version of “Anatomy of a Technology Blockade: Unpacking the Outbound Investment Order,” a new commentary by CSIS’s Barath Harithas. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

Jul 22, 2024 • 6min
Location, Location, Location
An audio version of “Location, Location, Location,” a new commentary by CSIS’s William Alan Reinsch. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.