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February 12, 2025

RealEcon
Trump’s National Security Tariffs

Section 232 tariffs can backfire without exemptions, harming rather than helping national security.

Army Ammunition Plant in Scranton, Pennsylvania

February 11, 2025

Space
Why Space Is a National Security Priority

The United States needs to restore its focus on space as a national security priority as conditions have changed and threats have multiplied.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is rolled out to a launchpad at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island, Florida.

January 8, 2025

United States
Young Professionals Briefing: Securing the Future—Navigating Careers in Defense and National Security

Panelists discuss careers in defense and security within the U.S. government and the many forms they can take. The CFR Young Professionals Briefing Series provides an opportunity for those early i…

Play U.S. military personnel stand at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.

February 11, 2025

United States
CFR Task Force Report: Securing Space—A Plan for U.S. Action

In its new report, Securing Space: A Plan for U.S. Action, the CFR Task Force on Space Management Policy analyzes the challenges in low Earth orbit, where the acceleration in human space activity is …

NASA handout of astronaut Hopkins, participating in the second of two spacewalks

January 30, 2025

Ukraine
Securing Ukraine’s Future: What Should the United States Do?

President Donald Trump has indicated his desire to bring a speedy end to the war in Ukraine. How this goal will be accomplished, given the numerous obstacles, remains to be seen. In a series of publi…

Play Event speakers smile sitting atop CFR stage.

February 11, 2025

Space
Securing Space: A Plan for U.S. Action

As outer space becomes more congested with debris and international tensions escalate, the threat to U.S. national security grows. The United States must act now to reassert its leadership and create…

January 30, 2025

Ukraine
Defending Ukraine in the Absence of NATO Security Guarantees

A cease-fire deal with Russia will not ensure Ukraine’s long-term security. CFR’s Paul Stares and the Brookings Institution’s Michael O’Hanlon argue for a multilayered defense system that could preve…

Rows of barbed wire and pyramidal anti-tank obstacles in a grassy field.

September 9, 2024

United Nations
The UN Security Council

The UN Security Council is the premier global body for maintaining international peace and security, but it faces steady calls for reform to better meet twenty-first-century challenges.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the Security Council via video amid Russia’s war.

January 28, 2025

RealEcon
Economic Security, the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework and a New American Consensus on Trade

Policymakers are rethinking old tools and creating new ones to address a range of concerns in the hopes of strengthening economic security. But the central point of tension between the US and its tra…

January 21, 2025

RealEcon
The Rise of Economic Security

Economics and security are increasingly colliding as governments grapple with a range of risks. 

Cranes are seen during sunset at a port in Tokyo, Japan, December 9, 2015. Picture taken December 9, 2015