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Bucket-wheel excavators mine rare earth materials on Ukrainian soil on February 25, 2025, in the Zhytomyr region of Ukraine. (Kostiantyn Liberov via Getty Images)

The US Must Break China’s Chokehold on Our Rare Earth Magnet Supply

Nadia Schadlow

Senior Fellow

Nadia Schadlow

May 20, 2025

Commentary

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A small brick building in Norilsk, Russia, where winter lasts months 11, on March 21, 2025. (Alexander Manzyuk via Getty Images)

How a Big Freeze Descended on the Arctic Council

Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Luke Coffey

May 16, 2025

Commentary

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A Japan Air Self Defense Force F-2 at Kadena Air Base in Japan on April 23, 2023. (DVIDS)

How the US and Japan Can Prevent War with China

Masashi Murano, Iku Tsujihiro

May 16, 2025

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The guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald fires the first Naval Strike Missile from a US destroyer on July 18, 2024, in the Pacific Ocean. (US Navy photo)

Ending Self-Imposed Scarcity: Exploiting America’s Commercial Strengths to Mobilize Weapons Production

Bryan Clark

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology

Dan Patt

Senior Fellow, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology

Nadia Schadlow

Senior Fellow

Bryan Clark, Dan Patt & Nadia Schadlow

Mar 12, 2025

Reports

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Fast-attack submarine USS North Carolina (SSN 777) enters Dry Dock 1 at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, Hawaii, on September 4, 2024. (US Navy photo by Justice Vannatta)

Rebuilding America’s Maritime Industrial Base with Senators Mark Kelly and Todd Young

Senator Todd Young, Senator Mark Kelly, Michael Roberts, Bryan Clark

Apr 30, 2025

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