The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is a bipartisan, nonprofit policy research organization dedicated to advancing practical ideas to address the world’s greatest challenges.

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Over the past 60 years, CSIS has continued to meet existing and future challenges to the global order through our core research pillars: geopolitics, economic security, technology, defense, and U.S. global engagement. Our scholarship integrates cross-disciplinary research on both short- and long-term issues that will determine American prosperity and security in the decades ahead, ensuring that CSIS is well positioned for another 60 years of providing strategic insights and policy solutions to the world’s decisionmakers.