Audio Briefs

An audio version of "Satellite Imagery Shows Tehran’s Accelerating Water Crisis," a new Commentary by CSIS's David Michel, Will Todman, and Jennifer Jun. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of "Experts React: Progress and Setbacks at COP30,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Leslie Abrahams, Jane Nakano, Noam Unger, J. Stephen Morrison, Katherine E. Bliss, Mathias Zacarias, Ray Cai, and Alexis Burns. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

An audio version of "Understanding the Red Fort Attack in New Delhi," a new Critical Questions by CSIS's S. L. Narasimhan. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “⁠The Geoeconomic Conundrum of India’s Oil Purchases⁠,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Shashwat Kumar. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of "What Is the Strategy in the Ukraine-Russia Peace Negotiations?," a new Critical Questions by CSIS's Emily Harding. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of "Schadenfreude," a new Commentary by CSIS's William Alan Reinsch. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of "A Review of Energy Manufacturing-Related Legislation Introduced by the 119th Congress," a new Commentary by CSIS's Leslie Abrahams with Kayla Main. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of "Will Trump’s Peace Plan for Ukraine Succeed?," a new Critical Questions by CSIS's Benjamin Jensen and Yasir Atalan. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Erin Murphy on her report, Redundancy, Resiliency, and Repair: Securing Subsea Cable Infrastructure.

An audio version of “The Mogami: Advancing Australia-Japan Defense Cooperation,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Moyuru Tanaka. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “Golden Dome for America: Assessing Chinese and Russian Reactions,” a new commentary by CSIS’s Lachlan Mackenzie with Raymond Wang. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “It’s Time for AI Policy to Get Serious About the AI Adoption Gap,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Shiva Goel and Matt Pearl. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.   

An audio version of "Force Design for the Twenty-First Century Fight: U.S. Cyber Force Lessons from China’s Strategic Support Forces," a new Commentary by CSIS's Lauryn Williams. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “What’s in the New U.S.-Saudi Minerals Agreement?,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS’s Gracelin Baskaran. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

An audio version of “Finding Congress,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s William Alan Reinsch. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

An audio version of “Information: Too Important to Centralize,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Todd Simmons. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

An audio version of “How Important Is Blue Origin’s Second New Glenn Launch?,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS’s Clayton Swope. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “Russia’s Intense Air Campaign in October,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Yasir Atalan, Erik Tiersten-Nyman, and Benjamin Jensen. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

An audio version of "Jungle Thunder: A Multinational Approach to Improving U.S. Capabilities in Jungle Warfare," a new Commentary by CSIS’s Wilder Alejandro Sánchez with Andre Carvalho. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

An audio version of "USAID Youth Engagement: A Potential Generation Lost?," a new Critical Questions by CSIS's Hadeil Ali. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “What Has Happened to U.S. Government Capabilities for International Humanitarian Assistance, Disaster Response, and Resilience?,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS’s Noam Unger. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

An audio version of "Watered Down: A Weakened Global Water Strategy," a new Commentary by CSIS's David Michel. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “How Mexico’s Costly Spectrum Undermines Its Digital Future,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Diego Marroquín Bitar, Henry Ziemer, and Ryan C. Berg. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

An audio version of “How U.S. Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance Cuts Could Undermine Global Development Gains,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Andrew Friedman and Anne Frederick. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

An audio version of "A Complex Legacy: U.S. Global Food Security Assistance, 2008–Present," a new Commentary by CSIS's Caitlin Welsh, Rose Parker, and Joely Virzi. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.