As the DOD works to meet Secretary Hegseth’s directive to refocus and cut spending, the future of the defense budget remains uncertain.
Inside DoD’s FY 2026 Budget is a one-day course that explores how defense resources are allocated. Register at cs.is/dodbudget.
Tackling today’s policy challenges requires leaders who are capable of motivating and supporting unique teams. Learn from CSIS experts and coaches on how to leverage the strengths of your workplace.
Take your career to the next level and apply at cs.is/accelerator.
Explore China’s military strategy and historic rise while evaluating the effectiveness of U.S. force structure and strategy in Meeting China’s Military Challenge.
Register at cs.is/chinachallenge by May 28.
The first 100 days of President Trump’s second term brought sweeping changes to the flow of power and policymaking in Washington.
Decoding D.C. invites you to examine these shifts through interactive seminars and real-world case studies.
Register at cs.is/decoding-dc.
In the AILA International Fellowship, participants strengthen their leadership, sharpen ethical decision-making, and refine their communication through interactive seminars, hands-on simulations, and experiential learning.
Apply at cs.is/aif.
Among rising geopolitical tensions and evolving national security challenges, success in a global world demands agile, cross-sector leadership.
The AILA International Fellowship at CSIS offers a nine-month journey into agile leadership in a global world.
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U.S. defense spending is changing, resulting in changes to strategy, force structure, and investment priorities.
Inside DOD’s FY 2026 Budget will explore what’s in the budget and the future of national security.
Register by May 22 at cs.is/fy26budget.
Trade policies like tariffs can be unpredictable—but your response doesn’t have to be. Join Crash Course: Trade Policy with the Trade Guys to craft forward-looking, data-driven strategies.
Register at cs.is/tradecourse.
Looking to grow as a strategic leader? The Accelerator Series provides rising leaders with hands-on learning with top coaches and direct engagement with CSIS experts. Participants gain the tools to lead successfully in any sector.
Apply by May 21 at cs.is/accelerator
From supply chain disruptions to tariff negotiations, understanding trade policy is essential for professionals across sectors.
Crash Course: Trade Policy equips leaders with the tools to navigate the fast-changing world of trade.
Register by April 30: cs.is/tradecourse.
The race for critical minerals is reshaping energy policy, tech innovation, and security.
Building Critical Mineral Security for a Sustainable Future explores how governments and industries are securing access and building resilient supply chains.
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With China halting rare earth mineral exports, securing critical minerals has never been more urgent. @CSIS one-day Critical Minerals Course offers a deep dive into this strategic sector shaping the future economy.
Secure your spot at cs.is/criticalminerals
Learn how to confront today’s policy challenges with the CSIS Accelerator Series.
Engage with curated skills training to achieve greater impact. Join @CSIS experts to refine your leadership, management, and communication style.
Register today at cs.is/accelerator.
The next decade will bring critical challenges in securing a reliable supply of essential minerals.
In our upcoming Critical Minerals course, gain actionable insights to illuminate this pressing issue.
Register at cs.is/criticalminerals.
Strengthen your leadership skills in today’s evolving policy landscape.
The CSIS Accelerator Series provides immersive training sessions led by top experts, combining leadership strategy, policy insights, and hands-on learning.
Apply at cs.is/accelerator by May 21.
Join @CSIS trade experts Bill Reinsch and Scott Miller in understanding the rapidly changing trade landscape in Crash Course: Trade Policy with the Trade Guys.
Gain critical insights on trade laws, policies, and their implications.
Learn more at cs.is/tradeguys.
Critical minerals power modern industries. As global competition intensifies and supply chain risks grow, how can we secure long-term resource security?
Join Building Critical Mineral Security for a Sustainable Future to explore solutions.
Register at cs.is/criticalminerals
Critical minerals power modern industries from clean energy to defense. As supply chain risks evolve, how can we secure long-term resource security?
Join Building Critical Mineral Security for a Sustainable Future to explore solutions.
Register at cs.is/criticalminerals
As global conflicts intensify and unconventional tactics become more common, the U.S. defense enterprise must stay agile. Explore the state of defense in The Defense Enterprise Today: Strategy, Structure, and Future Prospects.
Register at cs.is/det.
The topic of critical minerals is surrounded by discourse on the best way to promote secure supply chains. Explore the opportunities and challenges in Building Critical Mineral Security for a Sustainable Future @CSIS this Spring.
Register at cs.is/criticalminerals.
Effective leaders possess the skills and agility to navigate today’s constantly evolving world. The @CSIS Accelerator Series is designed to empower mid-career professionals looking to elevate their impact.
Applications are open until May 21 at cs.is/accelerator.
With forecasting models and trend analysis, we can predict tomorrow, today.
In Global Foresight @CSIS, you’ll learn how to envision the future and craft prescient policies alongside top foresight experts.
Secure your spot at cs.is/globalforesight.
Break down the fundamentals of trade and look toward the future with Crash Course: Trade Policy with the Trade Guys.
From structural limitations to political impacts, this course will break down the why and what's next of global trade.
Register at cs.is/tradecourse.
Effective leadership requires strong communication and strategic management. CSIS’s Accelerator Series equips professionals to lead with confidence in policymaking.
Learn more and apply at cs.is/accelerator.
The U.S. cannot remain a leader in security & energy while relying on foreign adversaries for critical minerals.
Join our Critical Minerals course to explore the policies and technologies influencing critical minerals.
Register at cs.is/criticalminerals.
As economists assess the immediate impact of Trump’s trade policies, it’s crucial to prepare your organization for the long-term effects of reciprocal tariffs.
Join the Trade Guys at CSIS this spring to explore how the markets will adapt.
Register at cs.is/tradecourse.
Discover the future of U.S. military strategy with The Defense Enterprise Today.
Delve into defense budgeting, acquisitions, and force structure, and acquire the tools necessary to navigate today’s complex defense landscape.
Register now at cs.is/det.
As political shifts reshape U.S. trade policy, understanding the fundamental principles of trade is more important than ever.
In Crash Course: Trade Policy with the Trade Guys, dive into the core aspects of U.S. trade policy. Register at cs.is/tradecourse.
Critical Minerals are reshaping the balance of power & U.S. policy. In this volatile moment, staying informed is key.
@CSIS's Critical Minerals for a Sustainable Future course equips you with insights into the industries driving the economy. Learn more at cs.is/criticalminerals
Discover how to navigate power strategically and succeed in D.C.
The Decoding D.C. program at CSIS teaches how to navigate the city’s political landscape, including mastering formal institutions and understanding influential networks.
Register today at cs.is/decoding-dc.
Great leaders don’t simply adapt - they shape the future.
Explore what’s next with Global Foresight: Preparing for Future Trends program and gain the insights and strategies to lead confidently through uncertainty.
Register today at cs.is/globalforesight.
How does U.S. defense adapt to emerging threats & technological shifts?
Defense Enterprise Today dives deep into the strategy and future of U.S. defense policy. Gain insights into the challenges and opportunities facing U.S. defense.
Register today at cs.is/det.
As U.S. tariffs start to take effect, affected countries are responding,
In Crash Course: Trade Policy with The Trade Guys, explore tariffs and foreign relations. Gain the skills to navigate trade with confidence.
Register at cs.is/tradecourse.
In Washington, knowledge is power.
Decoding D.C. Program at CSIS offers insights into navigating Washington’s political landscape, covering both formal institutions and influential networks.
Learn the rules of the game. Register today at cs.is/decoding-dc.
The leaders of tomorrow don’t wait for change—they anticipate it
Global Foresight: Preparing for Future Trends at CSIS to gain strategic tools that turn uncertainty into opportunity. Register at cs.is/globalforesight.
Trump’s tariffs will have far-reaching implications for both economic and national security, impacting everyday Americans.
Learn how to navigate evolving trade policy in Crash Course: Trade Policy with the Trade Guys. Register at cs.is/tradecourse.
The @CSIS Accelerator Series provides in-depth coaching in order to challenge rising leaders to refine their leadership, management, and communication skills while deepening their understanding of key policy issues.
Learn more at cs.is/accelerator.
As tensions in Taiwan rise, U.S. approaches to the region grow more partisan. With a constantly evolving situation, it's crucial to stay informed on this precarious situation.
Register for Taiwan in the Balance at cs.is/taiwancourse.
Understanding D.C.'s official and unofficial legislative branches is key to advancing your policymaking goals.
In Decoding D.C., @CSIS experts and experienced Washington professionals outline the pathways and explain how to leverage them.
Register at cs.is/decoding-dc.
Trump's tariffs have pushed trade into the spotlight. Go beyond the headlines, and learn how to safeguard against shifting trade policies with The Trade Guys Crash Course at @CSIS.
Register at cs.is/tradecourse.
The future will be shaped by those who are prepared.
Join Global Foresight: Preparing for Future Trends, to learn how to build strategies for success in a changing world.
Register at cs.is/globalforesight
Heightening tensions in Taiwan demand international attention. Taiwan in the Balance offers a framework to navigate the precarious situation in the region. Through expert-led seminars, participants learn to assess cross-Strait risks. Register at cs.is/taiwan-course.
In the shifting tides of defense strategy and political priorities, what lies beneath the surface of the FY 2026 defense budget is more important than ever.
Register for Inside DOD’s FY 2026 Budget at cs.is/dodbudget.
The power structures of D.C. remain elusive and ever-changing.
In Decoding D.C., Washington insiders and experts reveal the evolving forces shaping today's policymaking.
Register at cs.is/decoding-dc.
Existential forces will determine the future, but with the right information and strategy, we can navigate—and even shape—it.
Global Foresight @CSIS empowers you to anticipate what’s ahead and tackle the unpredictable with confidence.
Register at cs.is/globalforesight.
Want a clear, policy-focused overview of U.S. defense acquisition? Our one-day course with CSIS experts breaks it down. Register by tonight at cs.is/acquisition.
American policymaking is ruled by complex networks of power and unspoken procedures.
In Decoding D.C. experienced policy professionals share their tips for policy success from lobbying to implementation.
Register at cs.is/decodingdc.
The future is not yet written, but armed with data and expert insights, we can predict future trends and prepare for potential events.
Global Foresight at @CSIS equips participants with the tools to imagine and plan for the future.
Register at cs.is/globalforesight.
The Department of Defense acquisition process is defined by red tape and shifting priorities.
In Mapping the DOD Acquisition Ecosystem, gain valuable insights from @CSISDefense experts into doing business with the DOD.
Register by Jan 31st at cs.is/acquisition.
Technology is an undeniable force in today’s professional landscape.
In Evolving Technologies, @CSIS experts unpack how to harness the potential of these innovations while managing risks.
Register at cs.is/evolvingtech.
The U.S. defense acquisition process is vast and complex—break it down with expert insights in Mapping the U.S. DOD Acquisition Ecosystem. This course offers insights into requirements, funding, and acquisition strategies.
Learn more at cs.is/acquisition.
The U.S. policy process is a labyrinth of power, influence, and opportunity—are you ready to decode it? Decoding D.C.: Policy, Power, and People offers the tools to navigate the Washington policy ecosystem with confidence. Register at cs.is/decoding-dc.