Audio Briefs

An audio version of “Why Are Destroyers Deploying to the Southern Border?,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS's Henry Ziemer. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “South Africa Cannot Have It Both Ways,” a new commentary by CSIS's Cameron Hudson. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “A Quarter-Century of Disease Prevention Efforts at Risk,” a new commentary by CSIS's Katherine E. Bliss. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “Bringing Global Food Safety Standards to Local Food Systems,” a new commentary by CSIS's Steven Wearne and Caroline Smith DeWaal. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “Repairing South Africa’s Fractured Relationship with the United States,” a new commentary by CSIS's Ryan Cummings. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Christopher Hernandez-Roy on his report with Andrea Casique and Natalia Hidalgo, Assessing Guatemala as a Nearshoring Destination.

An audio version of “Deterrence Under Pressure: Sustaining U.S.–ROK Cyber Cooperation Against North Korea,” a new commentary by CSIS's Sunha Bae. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “The Uncertainty Tax: How Policy Volatility Will Harm the Economy,” a new commentary by CSIS's Philip Luck and Chris Borges. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “The 'Stacking' Effect of the Trump Administration’s Auto Tariffs,” a new commentary by CSIS's Thibault Denamiel. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “Compounding Devastation: The Myanmar Earthquake,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS's Erin L. Murphy. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “RFA and VOA Shutdown: The Erosion of U.S. Soft Power in Southeast Asia,” a new commentary by CSIS's Japhet Quitzon. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “Effects of the Trump Administration’s Tariff Threats Against Canada and Mexico,” a new commentary by CSIS's Christopher Hernandez-Roy. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “Trump Tariffs: Paying the Price and Ignoring the Value,” a new commentary by CSIS's William Alan Reinsch. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “Are President Trump’s Trade Actions Exempt from the Administrative Procedure Act?,” a new Critical Questions by Warren Maruyama, Meghan Anand, and CSIS's William Alan Reinsch. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “South Korea’s Ongoing Political Crisis,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS's Victor Cha and Ellen Kim. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “How to Secure the Black Sea During a Russia-Ukrainian Ceasefire,” a new commentary by CSIS's Benjamin Jensen and Mark Montgomery. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “The Ripple Effects of Vietnam’s Island-Building in the South China Sea,” a new commentary by CSIS's Harrison Prétat. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Daniel Byman on his report with Alexander Palmer and Riley McCabe, Global Terrorism Threat Assessment 2025.

An audio version of “Fighting a Trade War Could Mean Losing the Tech War,” a new commentary by CSIS's Navin Girishankar. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “The AI Diffusion Framework and the Foundry Due Diligence Rule: A Compliance Perspective,” a new commentary by CSIS's Fang-Wei Lin and Barath Harithas. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “Trump Takes on the Houthis,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS's Jon B. Alterman. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “What Happened at the Trump Administration’s Annual Threat Assessment Hearing?,” a new commentary by CSIS's Emily Harding and Julia Dickson. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Sean Monaghan on his report with Alexander Palmer and Chris Park, Fighting with Allies: Transforming Multinational Strategic Planning in the U.S. Department of Defense.

An audio version of “What Elections Mean for Canada and the Future of North America,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS's Christopher Hernandez-Roy, Ryan C. Berg, and Henry Ziemer. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

An audio version of “How to Successfully Merge USAID and the Department of State,” a new commentary by CSIS's Daniel F. Runde. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.