• Type

  • Expert

Analysis

Breaking the Boom and Bust Cycle

  • November 12, 2026
  • Tyler Hacker
  • First Breakfast

CSBA Expert Tyler Hacker analyzes how to adapt the defense industrial base for long-term strategic competition and avoid the boom-bust pattern that has contributed to munitions shortages.

Analysis

The Golden Dome czar must get control of all US missile defense programs

  • September 23, 2026
  • Thane Clare
  • Defense News

Senior Fellow Thane Clare outlines the necessary leadership authorities required for the Golden Dome program to succeed. Drawing on lessons from Cold War innovations, he argues that the Golden Dome director should have comprehensive organizational authority.

Analysis

Hyman Rickover and the Birth of Nuclear Power

  • August 12, 2026
  • Thane Clare
  • War On The Rocks

Senior Fellow Thane Clare tells the story of how Admiral Hyman Rickover revolutionized naval warfare with his push for a nuclear power program.