Defense

• The Best Defense: Protecting America in an Age of Austerity
  Jan 10, 2012
  
  
  CNP hosted a discussion with Lawrence Korb, Spencer Ackerman and Heather Hurlburt about what might come next after Secretary of Defense and former CNP Chairman Leon Panetta has issued new Strategic Guidance that promises to redefine the mission and means of how best to protect American interests and values for years to come.

• Arming Taiwan: Impact on Asian Security
  Jun 22, 2011
  
  
  The Center for National Policy hosted Joseph Bosco, Justin Logan and Rupert Hammond-Chambers for a discussion on continued U.S. arms sales to Taiwan and the impacts on the security interests of the United States and regional allies.

• The Rise of China's Military: Consequences for the U.S. and Our Allies
  Feb 9, 2011
  
  
  The Center for National Policy hosted Andrew Erickson, Abraham Denmark and Roger Cliff for a discussion on the PRC's naval and air capabilities and how their development impacts the security interests of the United States and its regional allies.

• China's Blue Water Navy: Tipping the Strategic Balance?
  Nov 5, 2010
  
  
  The Center for National Policy hosted Dr. Bernard Cole for a discussion about his thoughts on China's naval buildup and the potential for it to trigger a regional arms race that may well destabilize a careful strategic balance between the rising powers of Asia and the Pacific.

• Biofuels: The Future of Aviation? Implications for Climate Change and National Security
  Jun 21, 2010
  
  
  The Center for National Policy hosted Rear Admiral Philip Cullom, Mr. Richard Wynne, Mr. John Heimlich and Dr. John Gardner for a discussion on the implications of biofuels on the military and commercial aviation sectors.

• Arming Taiwan: Impact on Asian Security and US-PRC Relations
  May 26, 2010
  
  
  The Center for National Policy hosted Dean Cheng and Ted Galen Carpenter for a discussion on the implications of the arms sale and if it will improve or erode stability in the region.

• The Navy and Marine Corps' New Energy Revolution
  May 12, 2010
  
  
  The Center for National Policy hosted Raymond Mabus for a discussion on the measures the Navy and Marine Corps are taking to reduce their dependency on fossil fuels, improve warfighting capability, and achieve greater energy security and energy independence.

• Air Forces in Irregular Warfare
  May 6, 2010
  
  
  The Center for National Policy hosted General Norton Schwartz for a discussion on the role of the Air Force in irregular warfare.

• The Private Sector’s Role in Cyber Security
  Apr 14, 2010
  
  
  The Center for National Policy hosted Doug Raymond and Rob Knake for a discussion on the role of private industry in protecting America's cyber infrastructure from attack.

• NORAD’s New Maritime Mission
  Oct 29, 2009
  
  
  The Center for National Policy hosted General Victor E. Renuart, Jr. for a discussion on NORAD's maritime warning mission.

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