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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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6:21

The Supreme Court’s IEEPA Tariff Ruling and What...

Audio Briefs ·

2026/02/23

An audio version of "The Supreme Court’s IEEPA Tariff Ruling and What Comes Next," a new Commentary by CSIS's William Alan Reinsch. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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25:18

State of Play: The Global Impact of the SCOTUS...

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2026/02/20

An audio version of “State of Play: The Global Impact of the SCOTUS Decision on IEEPA Tariffs,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Victor Cha, Nicholas Szechenyi, Oge Onubogu, Christopher Hernandez-Roy, Charles Edel, Scott Kennedy, Ilaria Mazzocco, Henrietta Levin, Bonny Lin, Federico Steinberg, Richard M. Rossow, Kristi Govella, Mona Yacoubian, and Gregory B. Poling. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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8:57

U.S. Military in the Middle East: Numbers Behind...

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2026/02/20

An audio version of “U.S. Military in the Middle East: Numbers Behind Trump’s Threats Against Iran,” a new Commentary 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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14:12

If Trump Strikes Iran: Mapping the Oil Disruption...

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2026/02/18

"If Trump Strikes Iran: Mapping the Oil Disruption Scenarios," a new Commentary by CSIS's Clayton Seigle. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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2:44

“How Russia Is Reshaping Command and Control for...

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2026/02/11

A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Kate Bondar on her white paper, "How Russia Is Reshaping Command and Control for AI-Enabled Warfare."

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7:42

Project Vault: A Minerals Security Backstop

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2026/02/11

An audio version of "Project Vault: A Minerals Security Backstop," a new Critical Questions by CSIS's Gracelin Baskaran. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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10:36

Takaichi Dominates Japan’s Lower House Election

Audio Briefs ·

2026/02/09

An audio version of Takaichi Dominates Japan’s Lower House Election, a new Critical Questions by CSIS’s Yuko Nakano and Nicholas Szechenyi. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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7:16

What Is Next After the Suicide Attack in Pakistan?

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2026/02/06

An audio version of “What Is Next After the Suicide Attack in Pakistan?” a new Critical Questions by CSIS’s Alexander Palmer and Alexander Margolis. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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3:01

“Protecting Americans from Biological Threats”: Audio...

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2026/02/05

A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Sophia Hirshfield on her report with Paul Friedrichs, J. Stephen Morrison, and Michaela Simoneau, Protecting Americans from Biological Threats.

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4:33

“Russia’s Grinding War in Ukraine”: Audio Brief with...

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2026/01/30

A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Seth G. Jones and Riley McCabe on their brief, “Russian’s Grinding War in Ukraine.”

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2:09

“When to Use (and Not Use) ‘As a Service’ for...

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2026/01/22

A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Clayton Swope on his white paper, “When to Use (and Not Use) ‘As a Service’ for Government Space Requirements.”

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4:20

“Understanding Global South Perspectives on Taiwan”:...

Audio Briefs ·

2026/01/16

A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Henrietta Levin on her brief with Hugh Grant-Chapman, “Understanding Global South Perspectives on Taiwan.”

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5:55

Everything Is Connected

Audio Briefs ·

2026/01/12

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

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9:17

Civil Takedowns: The Missing Legal Framework for...

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2026/01/12

"Civil Takedowns: The Missing Legal Framework for Cyber Disruption," a new Commentary by CSIS's Sezaneh Seymour. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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18:23

The Geopolitics of Maduro’s Capture: China’s Future...

Audio Briefs ·

2026/01/12

An audio version of "The Geopolitics of Maduro’s Capture: China’s Future in Latin America Following Operation Absolute Resolve," a new commentary by CSIS's Ryan C. Berg. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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17:47

Unstable Coins: Stablecoin Regulation, Market...

Audio Briefs ·

2026/01/12

An audio version of “Unstable Coins: Stablecoin Regulation, Market Structure Legislation, and U.S. Security Risks,” a new Commentary by CSIS's Taylar Rajic and Peter Dohr. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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8:01

How Will the Trump Administration Respond to Violent...

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2026/01/12

An audio version of “How Will the Trump Administration Respond to Violent Protests in Iran?,” a new commentary by CSIS’s Vali Nasr. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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11:53

From Regime Change to Regime Management: Washington’s...

Audio Briefs ·

2026/01/07

An audio version of “From Regime Change to Regime Management: Washington’s Venezuela Strategy,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Christopher Hernandez-Roy. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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10:12

A Credible Path to Political Stability Is...

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2026/01/06

An audio version of “A Credible Path to Political Stability Is Indispensable for Trump’s Venezuela Oil Aspirations,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Clayton Seigle. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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17:04

Is Venezuela a Critical Minerals Target?

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2026/01/06

An audio version of “Is Venezuela a Critical Minerals Target?,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS’s Gracelin Baskaran. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

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