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Oct 02, 2017, 09:30 ET ASP Welcomes Secretary John Kerry Back to the Board of Directors

On October 2, 2017, the American Security Project (ASP) welcomed back founding member Secretary John Kerry to its Board of Directors. After leaving...

Jan 28, 2014, 12:01 ET Energy Choices 2014 - The Choices We Face for a Strong & Secure America

The American Security Project (ASP) released a key report regarding the choices America faces regarding Energy production and consumption. It...

Dec 10, 2013, 05:49 ET Fusion Power -- it is real, possible and important, and it's time to get serious

On Tuesday, December 10, 2013 the American Security Project hosted the first day of the 34th Annual Fusion Power Associates Conference. Entitled...

Nov 26, 2013, 01:50 ET Military and National Security Leaders Agree - time to support the first-step agreement with Iran

Today, leading military and national security experts released a statement on the need to support the first-step P5+1 agreement with Iran. The...

Nov 22, 2013, 02:17 ET Climate Change is an Issue of National Security

Today, at the Halifax Security Forum, Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel spoke about the role of the Department of Defense in preparing for an opening...

Sep 19, 2013, 06:23 ET New Report Details Five Critical Security Challenges for the Arctic

The American Security Project released a new paper, "The Arctic: Five Critical Security Challenges" which shows how a lack of engagement, planning,...

Aug 22, 2013, 08:12 ET The U.S. Tight Oil Boom: Geopolitical Winner or Long-Term Distraction?

The American Security Project released a new report analyzing the geopolitical effects of the boom in tight oil production. The major findings are...

Mar 13, 2013, 12:01 ET Fusion Power -- A 10 Year Plan to Energy Security

The American Security Project releases a major report on how the U.S. can accelerate the development of fusion power: "Fusion Power – A 10 Year Plan...

Nov 28, 2012, 12:01 ET American Competitiveness -- A matter of national security

The American Security Project released a new report analyzing the issues of our national competitiveness. The report clearly lays out urgent social,...

Nov 01, 2012, 12:01 ET Climate Change Threatens National Security

The American Security Project released a new report analyzing the threats to national security both at home and abroad from climate change. As we are ...

Oct 16, 2012, 12:01 ET Small Modular Reactors: A Possible Path Forward for Nuclear Power

Today, The American Security Project released a report on Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and the opportunity for nuclear power in the coming years....

Oct 09, 2012, 12:01 ET ASP releases new report: Critical Nuclear Choices for the Next Administration

The American Security Project released a new report analyzing the nuclear threats that the next administration will face and presenting smart policy...

Aug 07, 2012, 12:10 ET The New Public Diplomacy Imperative

Today, the American Security Project released its report on the strategic necessity for strong American public diplomacy. The New Public Diplomacy...

Jul 25, 2012, 01:30 ET ASP Honors Senator Richard Lugar for His Leadership and Contributions to National Security

Today, the American Security Project presented Senator Richard Lugar with an award commemorating his many years of service and leadership in...

Jul 19, 2012, 12:03 ET U.S. Strategy in Afghanistan: Five Lessons We Should Have Learned

Today, the American Security Project releases a paper that examines the war in Afghanistan to identify lessons policymakers need to learn from the...

Apr 30, 2012, 06:30 ET The War On Terror: One Year On

Today, the American Security Project released a collection of essays about the current state of the War on Terror one year after the death of Osama...

Apr 17, 2012, 07:00 ET The Only Way to Reduce Our Vulnerability to Spikes in Gas Prices is to Use Less of it

Today, the American Security Project released a perspectives paper about the nation's soaring gasoline prices. The paper underscored that the price...

Mar 07, 2012, 12:01 ET America's Energy Choices 2012: Still Stuck in Partisan Politics

Today, the American Security Project released the 2012 edition of its annual White Paper "America's Energy Choices." The paper details a range of...

Nov 22, 2011, 03:05 ET Our Troops Deserve Better: New TV Ad Calls for Leadership on Effective National Security Spending

Today, the American Security Project (ASP) released a new, televised advertisement entitled, "Our Troops Deserve Better." The TV ad aims to promote...

Nov 17, 2011, 12:22 ET The National Security Case For Higher Fuel Standards

Today, the American Security Project released an open letter to Congress and the American public highlighting the need for the U.S. to reduce its...

Nov 07, 2011, 12:01 ET New Report Explains Nuclear Threats and Countermeasures

Today, the American Security Project (ASP), with support from the Consensus for American Security, released a new report entitled, "Nuclear Security...

Aug 02, 2011, 12:01 ET New Report Places a Spotlight on America's Energy Choices

Today the American Security Project released a new white paper titled "America's Energy Choices," a report that outlines the various energy options...

Aug 01, 2011, 10:11 ET American Security Project Appoints General Stephen Cheney to Serve as First Chief Executive Officer

The American Security Project (ASP) today announced the appointment of BGen Stephen A. Cheney, a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp, as Chief Executive...

May 25, 2011, 10:22 ET Major Report Shows Problematic Developments in the Struggle Against al Qaeda and Associated Movements

The American Security Project (ASP) today published the latest report in its signature series titled "Are We Winning? Measuring the Progress in the...

Apr 28, 2011, 11:26 ET Expeditionary Economics: A New Approach to Foreign Aid

Today the American Security Project, with support from the Kauffman Foundation, released the first in a series of research reports on expeditionary...