

Audio Briefs
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Audio Briefs brings you CSIS publications in audio form. Listen to short, spoken-word summaries from CSIS experts about their latest reports, or hear a full audio version of any CSIS commentary.
Produced by Marla Hiller and Lauren Adler
Produced by Marla Hiller and Lauren Adler
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Sep 20, 2023 • 4min
“Aligning Ambitions: State Strategies for Offshore Wind”: Audio Brief with Allegra Dawes
A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Allegra Dawes on her brief with Sophie Coste, “Aligning Ambitions: State Strategies for Offshore Wind.”

Sep 19, 2023 • 4min
“Whose Water Is It Anyway”: Audio Brief with Natasha Hall
A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Natasha Hall on her commentary with Husam Sobhi, “Whose Water Is It Anyway: How Political Violence and Corruption Has Become Iraq’s Existential Challenge.”

Sep 15, 2023 • 3min
“Why Is Russia Blocking Ukraine’s Food Exports?”: Audio Brief with Caitlin Welsh
A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Caitlin Welsh on her Critical Questions publication with Joe Glauber and Emma Dodd, “Why Is Russia Blocking Ukraine’s Food Exports?”

Sep 15, 2023 • 4min
“Electric Shock: Interpreting China’s Electric Vehicle Export Boom”: Audio Brief with Ilaria Mazzocco
A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Ilaria Mazzocco on her brief with Gregor Sebastian, “Electric Shock: Interpreting China’s Electric Vehicle Export Boom.”

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Sep 15, 2023 • 3min
“Arctic Geopolitics: The Svalbard Archipelago”: Audio Brief with Otto Svendsen
Delve into the strategic importance of Svalbard within Arctic geopolitics. The discussion highlights its role in Arctic security and the complexities of international treaties that shape its autonomy. As tensions rise between global powers like Russia and NATO, understanding Svalbard's unique status becomes crucial for policymakers. Gain insights into the hidden dynamics that influence this Arctic archipelago's geopolitical landscape.

Sep 14, 2023 • 3min
“The Saudi Request for U.S. Nuclear Cooperation and Its Geopolitical Quandaries”: Audio Brief with Jane Nakano
A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Jane Nakano on her commentary, "The Saudi Request for U.S. Nuclear Cooperation and Its Geopolitical Quandaries."

Sep 12, 2023 • 4min
“European Gas Storage Is Nearly Full. Now What?”: Audio Brief with Ben Cahill
A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Ben Cahill on his commentary with Kunro Irié, "European Gas Storage Is Nearly Full. Now What?"

Sep 1, 2023 • 3min
“Navigating the Risks of Artificial Intelligence on the Digital News Landscape”: Audio Brief with Caitlin Chin
A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Caitlin Chin on her report, Navigating the Risks of Artificial Intelligence on the Digital News Landscape.

Sep 1, 2023 • 4min
“Reforming the Pentagon's Budgeting System”: Audio Brief with Mark Cancian
A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Mark Cancian on his Critical Questions publication, Reforming the Pentagon's Budgeting System: Can DOD and Congress Strike a Deal?.

Sep 1, 2023 • 3min
“Prospects for U.S. Minerals Engagement with Africa”: Audio Brief with Gracelin Baskaran
A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Gracelin Baskaran on her commentary, Prospects for U.S. Minerals Engagement with Africa.


