Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence
Bruce Riedel
Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence, Center for Middle East Policy
Director - The Intelligence Project
John R. Allen
Chair, Security and Strategy
Distinguished Fellow in Residence - Foreign Policy, Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence
Saudi Arabia looks forward: Vision 2030 and Mohammed bin Salman
National security imperative of addressing foreign cyber interference in U.S. elections
NATO at a crossroads: Next steps for the trans-Atlantic alliance
Books
"Done well, [the NDS] surfaces really difficult debates about expectations for the future, the types of wars the U.S. might engage in, and how to allocate hundreds of billions of dollars."
"Ultimately, it's critical to assess the future security environment and use that as a lens through which to examine the types of conflict that the U.S. military may be called upon to engage in, and then to build a future military accordingly. And given our pretty terrible history of predicting future conflicts, hedging and betting is essential.”
"All boats rising isn't the smartest path for the U.S. military right now; it is facing serious modernization shortfalls that will only grow uglier. The U.S. military has spent 15-plus years in conflicts that look dramatically different than great power rivalry and it needs to catch up -- fast."