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🧵NEW DATA: Vessel tracking and maritime trade data from @HiddenReachCSIS offer key insights into the ongoing U.S.-Iran dispute over the Strait of Hormuz. Learn more about the strait through eight new charts and visualizations: csis.org/analysis/strai…

"During the pandemic, supply chain constraints, lockdowns, mask mandates, and the spread of misinformation about Covid-19 origins on social media all contributed to undermining trust in vaccines," writes @CSISHealth. More: csis.org/analysis/10-ch…

How should the U.S. counter Chinese dominance of critical minerals? What are the fairest approaches to host community and government engagement in this sector? Read the new analysis by @CSISHumanRights: csis.org/analysis/polic…

First invented in 1963, "the introduction of measles vaccines led to dramatic decreases in mortality, accounting for 60 percent of infant lives saved," writes @CSISHealth. Read more: csis.org/analysis/10-ch…

LIVE NOW | Please join @CSISEnergy as they welcome speakers from the Department of Energy, J.P. Morgan, and Google for a timely panel discussion on the expanding role of battery technologies in the United States. Watch: csis.org/events/meeting…

In a new episode of The CommonHealth, @CSISHealth welcomes Dr. Eli Cahan, pediatrician and investigative journalist, to discuss his coverage of anti-microbial resistance (AMR) among war fighters, the biosecurity issue of polio in the U.S., & more. Listen: csis.org/podcasts/commo…

Shifts in U.S. policy and engagement could undermine global preparedness and the prevention of disease outbreaks via immunization. See where the United States stands through 10 charts by @CSISHealth: csis.org/analysis/10-ch…

"Despite the challenges of a fragmented global landscape, the European Union is uniquely positioned to emerge as a stabilizing force and a primary architect of the new trade order," writes @csiserep. Read more: csis.org/analysis/europ…

LIVE NOW | @JapanChair welcomes members from Japan's House of Representatives and an expert from the University of Tokyo to discuss security dynamics in Asia and​ ​the outlook for U.S.-Japan relations. Watch: csis.org/events/whats-n…

"If sanctions are here to stay as a policy tool, then the U.S. government must be able to demonstrate that they are not simply prosecutions by administrative means that can never, or very rarely, be removed," writes @CSISAfrica. More: csis.org/analysis/sanct…

The war in Iran "has direct implications for China’s energy security, but the most daunting challenge for China is likely to come from reduced demand for Chinese goods due to the broader global economic fallout," writes @ChinaPowerCSIS. More: chinapower.csis.org/china-economic…

TOMORROW | @CSISEnergy will welcome experts from the Department of Energy, J.P. Morgan, and Google for a discussion on the expanding role of batteries—and what it will take to meet rising demand in an evolving market and policy environment. Register: csis.org/events/meeting…

"The Middle East region was the top global destination for Chinese investment in 2025. The [Iran] war poses direct threats to China’s existing investments in the region and could undermine confidence in future investments," writes @ChinaPowerCSIS. More: chinapower.csis.org/china-economic…

TOMORROW | @JapanChair will welcome members from Japan's House of Representatives and an expert from the University of Tokyo to discuss security dynamics in Asia and​ ​the outlook for U.S.-Japan relations. Register: csis.org/events/whats-n…

Over the past year, CSIS's "25 Gamechangers for 2025" series gathered experts to rethink U.S. strategy amid rising competition with China. See their key insights in a new analysis by CSIS's Intelligence, National Security, and Technology Program. Read: csis.org/analysis/how-o…

In a new report from @ChinaPowerCSIS, various CSIS scholars analyze how although China is better positioned than others, the war in Iran still threatens China's economy in significant ways. Read here: chinapower.csis.org/china-economic…

"Rather than to disrupt, a nation might seek to control space, perhaps arguing for the right to tax some or all satellites passing over its national territory," writes @CSISAerospace's @crswope. More: csis.org/analysis/can-s…

ICYMI | @CSISDefense and the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) hosted a Strategic Landpower Dialogue event featuring Major General Lars S. Lervik, Chief of the Norwegian Army. Watch: csis.org/events/strateg…

Iran effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz through applying a relatively small amount of force to achieve its goals. But could a nation apply this same playbook to disrupt outer space? More from @CSISAerospace: csis.org/analysis/can-s…

In the new episode of The Asia Chessboard, @CSISFreeman is joined by external experts to unpack the results of the Yusof Ishak Institute's latest State of Southeast Asia Survey. Listen: csis.org/podcasts/asia-…

ICYMI | @CSISAerospace experts sat down with Kevin O’Connell, founder and CEO of Space Economy Rising and former director of the Office of Space Commerce, for a conversation on key drivers shaping U.S.-Japan bilateral space cooperation. Watch: csis.org/events/what-co…