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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 24/07/2026

Benjamin Jensen and Yasir Atalan examine Russia's growing ballistic missile campaign and what declining interception rates could mean for Ukraine. Read the full analysis: www.csis.org/analysis/tale-two-stra… #Ukraine #AirDefense #MissileDefense

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 24/07/2026

Every strike tells a story. CSIS experts look at what Russia's missile and drone campaign reveals about coercion, strategy, and the future of the war: www.csis.org/analysis/geography-coe… #Ukraine #MissileDefense #DroneWarfare #DefenseAnalysis

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 22/07/2026

Missiles and drones shape strategy. New analysis from Marcus Welsch, Yasir Atalan, Benjamin Jensen, and Erik Tiersten-Nyman show how geography influences the war in Ukraine: www.csis.org/analysis/geography-coe… #NationalSecurity #DroneWarfare

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 21/07/2026

Checkout the opening remarks for the Futures Lab Congressional wargame on AI being hosted now. www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYSp8Ww8iWQ

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 21/07/2026

What will shape the next phase of the war in Ukraine? Benjamin Jensen and Yasir Atalan examine the competing strategic attack campaigns driving the race to end the conflict: www.csis.org/analysis/tale-two-stra… #Ukraine #NationalSecurity #StrategicCompetition

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 21/07/2026

Marcus Welsch, Yasir Atalan, Benjamin Jensen, and Erik Tiersten-Nyman examine how Moscow uses long-range strikes to maximize coercive pressure: www.csis.org/analysis/geography-coe… #Ukraine #NationalSecurity #MissileDefense #DroneWarfare

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 21/07/2026

Watch opening remarks from the CSIS congressional wargame on protecting critical infrastructure: www.csis.org/events/opening-remarks… #CyberSecurity #ArtificialIntelligence #CriticalInfrastructure #CyberDefense

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 20/07/2026

Marcus Welsch, Yasir Atalan, Benjamin Jensen, and Erik Tiersten-Nyman map the geography behind Russia's and Ukraine's missile and drone campaign: www.csis.org/analysis/geography-coe… #Ukraine #MissileDefense

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 17/07/2026

How does geography shape Russia’s coercive strategy in Ukraine? Marcus Welsch, Yasir Atalan, Benjamin Jensen, and Erik Tiersten-Nyman map the evolving missile and drone campaign: www.csis.org/analysis/geography-coe… #Ukraine #MissileDefense

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 16/07/2026

Benjamin Jensen and Yasir Atalan examine the race between Ukraine's deep strikes on Russia's energy sector and Russia's expanding ballistic missile campaign: www.csis.org/analysis/tale-two-stra… #Ukraine #NationalSecurity #DefenseAnalysis #MissileDefense

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 16/07/2026

Are Chinese AI models catching up faster than expected? Yasir Atalan explores what their rapid progress means for the future of global AI competition: www.csis.org/analysis/what-know-abo… #ArtificialIntelligence #China #AIPolicy #NationalSecurity #StrategicCompetition

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 15/07/2026

Marcus Welsch, Yasir Atalan, Benjamin Jensen, and Erik Tiersten-Nyman map the geography behind Moscow's long-range strike campaign: www.csis.org/analysis/geography-coe… #Ukraine #NationalSecurity #MissileDefense #DroneWarfare #Defense

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 14/07/2026

Chinese AI models are advancing quickly. Yasir Atalan examines what their growing capabilities mean for global AI competition and U.S. policy: www.csis.org/analysis/what-know-abo… #ArtificialIntelligence #China #AIPolicy #NationalSecurity #StrategicCompetition

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 13/07/2026

How does Russia use missiles and drones to coerce Ukraine? Marcus Welsch, Yasir Atalan, Benjamin Jensen, and Erik Tiersten-Nyman examine the geography behind Moscow’s campaign: www.csis.org/analysis/geography-coe… #Ukraine #NationalSecurity

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 10/07/2026

What should policymakers know about China's newest AI models? Yasir Atalan examines their capabilities and what they mean for the future of AI competition: www.csis.org/analysis/what-know-abo… #ArtificialIntelligence #China #AIPolicy #NationalSecurity #StrategicCompetition

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 08/07/2026

China's AI ecosystem is evolving rapidly. Yasir Atalan explores what the latest Chinese AI models reveal about the future of global AI competition: www.csis.org/analysis/what-know-abo… #ArtificialIntelligence #China #AIPolicy #NationalSecurity #StrategicCompetition

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 06/07/2026

How close are Chinese AI models to the U.S. frontier? Yasir Atalan examines what recent advances mean for global AI competition and U.S. policy: www.csis.org/analysis/what-know-abo… #ArtificialIntelligence #China #NationalSecurity #AIPolicy #StrategicCompetition

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 22/06/2026

What does it mean to win in the cognitive domain? Erol Yayboke and Nickolas Wilcox argue that success in irregular warfare depends on intentional data, AI-enabled analysis, and sustained influence: www.csis.org/analysis/irregular-war… #NationalSecurity

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 15/06/2026

How can economic power be translated into military power? Benjamin Jensen and Jacob Clayton examine the role of economic warfare in strategic competition: www.csis.org/analysis/economic-warf… #NationalSecurity #EconomicStatecraft #Defense

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 08/06/2026

Benjamin Jensen and Mackenzie Eaglen examine why shipbuilding, shipping, and maritime industry remain central to national security and strategic competition: www.csis.org/analysis/revisiting-re… #NationalSecurity #MaritimeSecurity #SeaPower

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 05/06/2026

Benjamin Jensen and Soufiane Ammagui explore how battle labs could help test joint all-domain operations, drones, and electronic warfare: www.csis.org/analysis/testing-futur… #NationalSecurity #Defense #MilitaryInnovation #FutureWarfare

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 05/06/2026

Is Washington focused on the wrong AI debate? Benjamin Jensen argues policymakers are fixated on hypothetical AI doomsday scenarios while overlooking the real impacts on human dignity, work, and truth: www.csis.org/analysis/vatican-just-… #NationalSecurity #Tech

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 04/06/2026

What is the connection between economic power and sea power? Benjamin Jensen and Mackenzie Eaglen examine how maritime industry, shipping, and shipbuilding underpin national security: www.csis.org/analysis/revisiting-re… #NationalSecurity

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 04/06/2026

How can economic power shape military power? Benjamin Jensen and Jacob Clayton explore the future of economic warfare and strategic competition: www.csis.org/analysis/economic-warf… #NationalSecurity #EconomicStatecraft #Defense #StrategicCompetition #EconomicWarfare

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 03/06/2026

How can joint all-domain operations be tested in complex operational environments? Read the latest analysis from CSIS Futures Lab: www.csis.org/analysis/testing-futur… #NationalSecurity #Defense #MilitaryInnovation #FutureWarfare #JointAllDomainOperations

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 03/06/2026

AI is changing more than technology—it is reshaping institutions, labor, and society. Pope Leo XIV argues governance should start there. Read: www.csis.org/analysis/vatican-just-… #AI #Technology #FuturesLab

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 02/06/2026

Military power starts long before the battlefield. Economic warfare shapes how states convert capital, technology, and industry into strategic advantage. Read: www.csis.org/analysis/economic-warf… #GlobalSecurity #Defense #FuturesLab

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 02/06/2026

Sea power begins with economic power. Maritime strength depends on the shipyards, ports, logistics networks, and workforce that sustain it. Read: www.csis.org/analysis/revisiting-re… #MaritimeSecurity #GlobalSecurity #FuturesLab

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 01/06/2026

Pope Leo XIV is reframing the AI debate around governance, human dignity, and the societal impacts already unfolding today. Read: www.csis.org/analysis/vatican-just-… #AI #Technology #FuturesLab

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 29/05/2026

Maritime power depends on more than naval fleets—it also relies on the industrial and economic systems that sustain them. Read: www.csis.org/analysis/revisiting-re… #MaritimeSecurity #GlobalSecurity #FuturesLab

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 29/05/2026

Economic power is increasingly becoming a core element of military strength and strategic competition. Read: www.csis.org/analysis/economic-warf… #GlobalSecurity #Defense #FuturesLab

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 28/05/2026

Emerging technologies are reshaping military coordination across operational domains. Read: www.csis.org/analysis/testing-futur… #Defense #GlobalSecurity #FuturesLab

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 28/05/2026

Pope Leo XIV is reframing the AI debate around governance, human dignity, and the societal impacts already unfolding today. Washington has blind spots exposed. Read: www.csis.org/analysis/vatican-just-… #AI #Technology #FuturesLab

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 27/05/2026

New from CSIS Futures Lab: Economic Warfare and Military Power Trade, industry, and financial power are becoming central tools of strategic competition and national defense. Read: www.csis.org/analysis/economic-warf… #GlobalSecurity #Defense #FuturesLab

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 27/05/2026

New from CSIS Futures Lab: Revisiting the Relationship Between Economic and Sea Power How does economic power shape maritime strength? Read: www.csis.org/analysis/revisiting-re… #MaritimeSecurity #GlobalSecurity #FuturesLab

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 26/05/2026

New from CSIS Futures Lab: Testing the Future of Joint All-Domain Operations in Africa How are emerging technologies reshaping military operations across domains? Read: www.csis.org/analysis/testing-futur… #GlobalSecurity #Defense #FuturesLab

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 26/05/2026

New from CSIS Futures Lab: The Vatican Just Outmaneuvered Washington on AI Benjamin Jensen explores how Pope Leo XIV is reshaping debates around AI governance, misinformation, and human dignity. Read: www.csis.org/analysis/vatican-just-… #AI #Technology

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 26/05/2026

As AI enters military and diplomatic decisionmaking, concerns around escalation bias and crisis instability are growing. Read: www.csis.org/analysis/ai-escalation… #AI #GlobalSecurity #FuturesLab

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 21/05/2026

As AI becomes more integrated into military and diplomatic decisionmaking, concerns are growing around escalation bias, unreliable outputs, and crisis instability in high-stakes environments. Read more: www.csis.org/analysis/ai-escalation… #AI #GlobalSecurity

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 19/05/2026

Last Friday at LREC, Scale AI presented research in collaboration with CSIS Futures Lab’s Dr. Yasir Atalan, Dr. Ian Reynolds, and Dr. Benjamin Jensen on AI biases in foreign policy decisionmaking. Read: lrec.elra.info/lrec2026-main-849 #AI

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 19/05/2026

How can AI systems shape escalation risks in crisis environments? Benjamin Jensen and Yasir Atalan examine the growing need for AI benchmarking and testing in high-stakes decisionmaking. Read: www.csis.org/analysis/ai-escalation… #AI #GlobalSecurity

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 18/05/2026

As AI enters military and foreign policy decisionmaking, concerns around escalation bias and crisis instability are growing. Read: www.csis.org/analysis/ai-escalation… #AI #GlobalSecurity #FuturesLab

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 18/05/2026

How do sustained maritime and air operations reshape deterrence around Taiwan? Tracking PRC activity from 2020–2025 reveals a growing pattern of persistent pressure across the region. Read more: www.csis.org/analysis/geometry-coer… #Taiwan

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 15/05/2026

Congratulations to Nico Vacca on receiving the CSIS Pearce Achievement Award, a merit-based recognition presented to a select group of CSIS interns for exceptional contributions and impact. #CSIS #FuturesLab #Achievement

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 15/05/2026

CSIS Futures Lab researchers Dr. Yasir Atalan, Dr. Ian Reynolds, and Dr. Benjamin Jensen will present new research at LREC today, in collaboration with Scale AI, on evaluating diplomatic preferences and biases in large language models. Read: lrec.elra.info/lrec2026-main-849 #AI

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 14/05/2026

How quickly can narrative control collapse during conflict? How to Lose an Information War in 10 Days examines how misinformation, AI-generated content, and rapid amplification shape the modern information environment. Read more: www.csis.org/analysis/how-lose-info…

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 14/05/2026

New from CSIS Futures Lab: The Geometry of Coercion PRC maritime and air operations around Taiwan are becoming more persistent over time, reshaping the regional security environment. Read: www.csis.org/analysis/geometry-coer… #Taiwan

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 14/05/2026

As AI becomes integrated into military and foreign policy decisionmaking, concerns are growing around escalation bias and unreliable outputs in high-stakes settings. Read more: www.csis.org/analysis/ai-escalation… #AI #GlobalSecurity #ArtificialIntelligence

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CSIS Futures Lab @futures.csis.org · 13/05/2026

Analyzing 9,000+ Bluesky posts, experts examine how online messaging campaigns shape discourse and compete for attention in the information environment. www.csis.org/analysis/tapping-ameri… #GlobalSecurity #Disinformation

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