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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.

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6:19

The NeverEnding Story

Audio Briefs ·

2025/08/25

An audio version of "The NeverEnding Story," a new commentary by CSIS’s William Alan Reinsch. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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9:51

The Trump Administration Wants to Establish a UN...

Audio Briefs ·

2025/08/25

An audio version of “The Trump Administration Wants to Establish a UN Support Office in Haiti—Now What?,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Georges A. Fauriol. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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9:16

What Would Security Guarantees in Ukraine Look Like?

Audio Briefs ·

2025/08/20

An audio version of “What Would Security Guarantees in Ukraine Look Like?,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS’s Benjamin Jensen. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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2:19

“USMCA Review 2026”: Audio Brief with Diego Marroquín

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2025/08/20

A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Diego Marroquín on his brief with Christopher Hernandez-Roy and Earl Anthony Wayne, “USMCA Review 2026.”

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11:46

Why U.S. Junior Professionals in the UN Still Matter

Audio Briefs ·

2025/08/20

An audio version of "Why U.S. Junior Professionals in the UN Still Matter," a new commentary by CSIS's Allison Lombardo with Ella Lipin. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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11:23

Does the U.S.–Cook Islands Seabed Minerals...

Audio Briefs ·

2025/08/20

An audio version of “Does the U.S.–Cook Islands Seabed Minerals Announcement Signal a New Front in Great Power Competition?,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS’s Kathryn Paik and Gracelin Baskaran. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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16:52

Rotten Tomatoes: Implications of the Termination of...

Audio Briefs ·

2025/08/19

An audio version of “Rotten Tomatoes: Implications of the Termination of the U.S.-Mexico Tomato Suspension Agreement,” a new commentary by CSIS’s Andrew I. Rudman. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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9:50

What Would a Ceasefire in Ukraine Look Like?

Audio Briefs ·

2025/08/18

An audio version of “What Would a Ceasefire in Ukraine Look Like?,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS’s Benjamin Jensen. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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21:06

The Importance of Educational Exchange with the...

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2025/08/18

An audio version of “The Importance of Educational Exchange with the Dominican Republic,” a new commentary by CSIS’s Juliana Rubio with Julie Baer and Jessie Hu. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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5:53

Smart Decision or Big Shakedown?

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2025/08/18

An audio version of "Smart Decision or Big Shakedown?," a new commentary by CSIS's William Alan Reinsch. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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8:23

A Primer on Transshipment

Audio Briefs ·

2025/08/15

An audio version of "A Primer on Transshipment," a new commentary by CSIS's William Alan Reinsch. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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9:57

What Would a Ceasefire in Ukraine Look Like?

Audio Briefs ·

2025/08/14

An audio version of “What Would a Ceasefire in Ukraine Look Like?,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS’s Benjamin Jensen. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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14:38

Back & Forth: Do Export Controls Erode the United...

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2025/08/13

An audio version of “Back & Forth: Do Export Controls Erode the United States’ Lead—Or Protect It?”CSIS’s Navin Girishankar and Matt Borman argue export controls have slowed China’s innovation ambitions, degraded Russia’s missile production, and shielded critical technologies from malign tactics. Marco Macchiavelli counters that U.S. export controls erode the profitability of U.S. tech firms, are easily circumvented, and ultimately reduce U.S. economic leverage over China.

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16:24

AI & Global Food Security: A Focus on Precision...

Audio Briefs ·

2025/08/13

An audio version of “AI & Global Food Security: A Focus on Precision Agriculture,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS’s Emma Dodd, Zane Swanson, and Caitlin Welsh. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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10:50

Sending the National Guard into D.C. Is the Wrong...

Audio Briefs ·

2025/08/12

An audio version of “Sending the National Guard into D.C. Is the Wrong Solution to a Crime Problem,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS’s Mark F. Cancian and Chris H. Park. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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12:36

Experts React: What’s at Stake in the Trump–Putin...

Audio Briefs ·

2025/08/11

An audio version of “Experts React: What’s at Stake in the Trump–Putin Alaska Meeting,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Seth G. Jones, Eliot A. Cohen, Maria Snegovaya, Mark F. Cancian, and Benjamin Jensen. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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6:25

A Short Primer on Transshipment

Audio Briefs ·

2025/08/11

An audio version of “A Short Primer on Transshipment,” a new commentary by CSIS’s William Alan Reinsch. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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11:14

U.S. Clean Tech Exports Are the Key to Long-Term U.S....

Audio Briefs ·

2025/08/11

An audio version of “U.S. Clean Tech Exports Are the Key to Long-Term U.S. Economic Growth,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Leslie Abrahams and Joseph Majkut. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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6:40

Is Israel Headed for a Forever War in Gaza?

Audio Briefs ·

2025/08/08

An audio version of “Is Israel Headed for a Forever War in Gaza?,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Mona Yacoubian. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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11:01

Commercial Diplomacy Needs Good Governance

Audio Briefs ·

2025/08/07

An audio version of “Commercial Diplomacy Needs Good Governance,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Andrew Friedman. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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