Audio Briefs

An audio version of “A Parade of Rants,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s William Alan Reinsch. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

An audio version of “Power Access for AI: The Flexibility Compact,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Arushi Sharma Frank. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

An audio version of “Disentangling the Five Key Questions on Iran’s Nuclear Program,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS’s Mark F. Cancian and Chris H. Park. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “⁠Reforming the Reformers: Seville Conference Must Upgrade Credit Rating Agencies,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Jo Puri. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “Trade Liberalizing Efforts in Other Countries Contradict U.S. Policies,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s William Alan Reinsch and Safae Irghis. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “Can Local Economic Interests Affect Congressional Votes on Climate? Evidence from Solar Tariffs,” a new Commentary by Nathan Mariano. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

This discussion dives into the complex regulatory challenges hindering forward deterrence strategies for the U.S. and its allies. It highlights the importance of RDPMOU agreements in fostering military cooperation. The conversation stresses the need for enhanced training and the role of exportable military programs in boosting effectiveness. Additionally, it examines how limited cooperation among allies can undermine overall defense effectiveness, posing significant obstacles in today's security landscape.

An audio version of “Turning Diplomatic Commitments into Mineral Investments in the Democratic Republic of Congo,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Gracelin Baskaran. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “⁠Tariff Rate Quotas,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s William Alan Reinsch. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

An audio version of “No AI Without Power: Why the Quad Must Secure Power Equipment Supply Chains,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Shashwat Kumar. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.