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Center for Strategic and International Studies
Washington think tank whose war-cost estimates are shaping the US debate on funding Operation Epic Fury.
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#163 26 Jul
Mentioned in: Riyadh's drones now come from Iraq
Iran Conflict 2026#161 24 Jul
Mentioned in: CENTCOM pauses as Trump warns of more
Iran Conflict 2026#8 18 Jun
Calculated 95.9% of Cuban electricity depends on oil and gas
Cuba Dispatch: The fuel with nowhere to land#124 10 Jun
Mentioned in: US strikes reach Tehran on day two, ordered by phone
Iran Conflict 2026#122 9 Jun
Mentioned in: Saudi Arabia left off the Patriot list
Iran Conflict 2026#14 5 Jun
Mentioned in: FEMA deploys $1.47bn on World Cup
2026 FIFA World Cup#117 3 Jun
Mentioned in: Iran drone hits Kuwait airport terminal
Iran Conflict 2026#117 3 Jun
Mentioned in: Bahrain runs low on Patriot interceptors
Iran Conflict 2026#13 2 Jun
Mentioned in: Iran clears Mexico, US visas still held
2026 FIFA World Cup#114 31 May
Published analysis warning of a munitions vulnerability window in Operation Epic Fury
Iran Conflict 2026: CENTCOM hits Goruk and Qeshm Island#5 20 May
Mentioned in: USS Nimitz arrives in the Caribbean
Cuba Dispatch#17 20 May
Mentioned in: Syzran Hit, Quarter of Refining Halted
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#102 19 May
Mentioned in: CENTCOM logs 70 Hormuz vessel redirections
Iran Conflict 2026#4 14 May
#94 10 May
#3 7 May
Published paper on 7 May calling for a proactive US-ROK cyber defence strategy replacing declarative cooperation
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences: CSIS calls for operational US-ROK cyber alliance#8 5 May
Mentioned in: Anduril names Sandia on Golden Dome team
Drones: Industry & Defence#8 4 May
Mentioned in: Russian Geranium drones falling apart in flight
Drones: Industry & Defence#88 3 May
Mentioned in: CENTCOM blockade tally hits 48 vessels
Iran Conflict 2026#86 30 Apr
Mentioned in: Murkowski sets four 11 May AUMF specs
Iran Conflict 2026#2 28 Apr
Mentioned in: Scattered Spider's Bouquet arrested in Helsinki
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences#7 24 Apr
Mentioned in: Alabuga recruits drone brigade on Telegram
Drones: Industry & Defence#7 22 Apr
Mentioned in: Anduril hires for Roadrunner at Arsenal-1
Drones: Industry & Defence#76 21 Apr
Mentioned in: CENTCOM silent on Tasnim Sea of Oman claim
Iran Conflict 2026#7 21 Apr
Mentioned in: Pentagon DAWG line jumps to $54.6bn
Drones: Industry & Defence#7 21 Apr
Mentioned in: UKDI fibre-optic call closes without list
Drones: Industry & Defence#2 17 Apr
#6 17 Apr
Published 17 April analysis finding US firms supply 69% of Russia's AI drone memory hardware
Drones: Industry & Defence: CSIS: Russia's AI drones run mostly on US chips#6 17 Apr
#3 15 Apr
Mentioned in: ASML Q1 sales hold, China collapses to 19 per cent
European Tech Sovereignty#10 14 Apr
Mentioned in: Non-polar sites, AVATAR tissue in review
Artemis II Moon Mission#5 14 Apr
Mentioned in: Lethality Prize feeds Gauntlet II cycle
Drones: Industry & Defence#69 14 Apr
Mentioned in: Riyadh asks Washington to end blockade
Iran Conflict 2026#5 12 Apr
Mentioned in: Iran breaks Gulf ceasefire within hours
Drones: Industry & Defence#10 11 Apr
Mentioned in: Kshatriya won't put months on float
Artemis II Moon Mission#9 11 Apr
Mentioned in: ESA breaks silence after hardware burned up
Artemis II Moon Mission#9 11 Apr
Mentioned in: Lockheed Martin discloses 286 reusable Orion components ahead of NASA
Artemis II Moon Mission#66 11 Apr
Mentioned in: US warships transit Hormuz for mines
Iran Conflict 2026#64 10 Apr
Mentioned in: China and Russia Veto Hormuz Resolution
Iran Conflict 2026#5 9 Apr
Mentioned in: Skydio wins first overseas USAF deal
Drones: Industry & Defence#12 9 Apr
Mentioned in: Lockheed locks in $4.76bn Patriot run
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#10 9 Apr
Mentioned in: Chang'e 7 arrives at Wenchang for launch
Artemis II Moon Mission#5 8 Apr
Mentioned in: UAE absorbs 2,256 drones since February
Drones: Industry & Defence#5 7 Apr
Mentioned in: Army hands Anduril sole-source ISR deal
Drones: Industry & Defence#6 7 Apr
Mentioned in: First Canadian capcom at the record
Artemis II Moon Mission#5 6 Apr
MDA's Commercial Pivot Overtakes Ottawa's Silence
Artemis II Moon Mission#59 4 Apr
Mentioned in: Iran War Burns Through Pacific Missile Reserves
Iran Conflict 2026#58 4 Apr
Mentioned in: Arrow-3 stocks hit 81 per cent drain
Iran Conflict 2026#4 3 Apr
Iran Fires 4,446 Drones in Five-Week Campaign
Drones: Industry & Defence#55 2 Apr
Urea Up 77%; Petrol Holds at $4
Iran Conflict 2026#4 3 Apr
#55 1 Apr
Mentioned in: 12,300 Targets Struck; Strait Still Closed
Iran Conflict 2026#1 31 Mar
#4 25 Mar
Mentioned in: Golden Dome Gets $10 Billion Budget Boost
Drones: Industry & Defence#4 25 Mar
Mentioned in: Microwave and Laser Weapons Reach the Field
Drones: Industry & Defence#46 23 Mar
Mentioned in: CENTCOM: 9,000 targets, 140 ships in 25d
Iran Conflict 2026#2 22 Mar
Mentioned in: New York gets $17.2m for Cup security
2026 FIFA World Cup#44 20 Mar
Mentioned in: IDF: halfway done. Trump: already won.
Iran Conflict 2026#44 20 Mar
Mentioned in: CENTCOM: 8,000 targets, 130 ships in 22d
Iran Conflict 2026#55 20 Mar
Mentioned in: General License U Sets a Hidden Deadline
Iran Conflict 2026#43 19 Mar
Mentioned in: Switzerland halts all arms exports to US
Iran Conflict 2026#43 19 Mar
Mentioned in: Heritage calls war funding revolt good
Iran Conflict 2026#42 18 Mar
Mentioned in: Rubio bypasses Congress on $16.5bn arms
Iran Conflict 2026#42 18 Mar
Tracked Republican opposition forming to the $200 billion war bill
Iran Conflict 2026: GOP lacks votes for $200bn war bill#6 18 Mar
Mentioned in: Drones hit S-400 depot in Sevastopol
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#42 18 Mar
Cited as the Pentagon requested $200 billion in war funding
Iran Conflict 2026: Pentagon war bill balloons to $200bn#1 18 Mar
#41 17 Mar
Mentioned in: War Powers vote dies on party lines
Iran Conflict 2026#40 16 Mar
Mentioned in: MAGA calls war a betrayal, votes nothing
Iran Conflict 2026#40 16 Mar
Mentioned in: 200 US troops wounded in eighteen days
Iran Conflict 2026#40 16 Mar
Tracked US diesel topping $5/gallon — up 34% since 28 February
Iran Conflict 2026: US diesel tops $5 a gallon, up 34%#40 16 Mar
Mentioned in: 36th Division doubles Lebanon force
Iran Conflict 2026#40 16 Mar
Mentioned in: Israel kills Larijani, last negotiator
Iran Conflict 2026#40 16 Mar
Calculated Operation Epic Fury costs at nearly $900 million per day
Iran Conflict 2026: $900 million a day: the war's burn rate#6 14 Mar
Mentioned in: Ukraine hits 20 Russian air defences
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#40 14 Mar
Mentioned in: Israel destroys Khamenei jet in Tehran
Iran Conflict 2026#36 14 Mar
Mentioned in: 250 groups demand Congress halt funding
Iran Conflict 2026#36 14 Mar
Cited in NPR's two-week audit: US expenditure $16.5 billion in 12 days
Iran Conflict 2026: $16.5bn and 8,700 strikes in two weeks#4 13 Mar
Mentioned in: Drones strike Kerch Strait ferry port
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#37 13 Mar
Mentioned in: Israel critically low on interceptors
Iran Conflict 2026#4 13 Mar
Mentioned in: Afipsky refinery hit in drone strike
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#6 11 Mar
Mentioned in: Sweden detains Sea Owl I captain
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#5 11 Mar
Mentioned in: 124m barrels of Russian crude freed
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#32 10 Mar
Mentioned in: 100 rockets over Haifa in one barrage
Iran Conflict 2026#32 9 Mar
Cited in Senate closed-session briefings on coalition burden-sharing
Iran Conflict 2026: $1.9bn a day, no bill to Congress#4 9 Mar
Mentioned in: Storm Shadow hits Bryansk chip factory
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#31 8 Mar
Mentioned in: Trump: 'We haven't won enough'
Iran Conflict 2026#5 8 Mar
Mentioned in: Russian arms exports down 64% — SIPRI
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#29 7 Mar
Mentioned in: Iran claims fourth US Reaper downed
Iran Conflict 2026#26 7 Mar
Mentioned in: Anti-war protests across US cities
Iran Conflict 2026#25 7 Mar
Tracked Brent reaching $92.69 — the largest US crude weekly gain on record
Iran Conflict 2026: Brent at $92.69, biggest week since 1983#25 6 Mar
Estimated over a quarter of the global THAAD arsenal expended in 2 weeks
Iran Conflict 2026: A quarter of global THAAD stock expended#25 6 Mar
Mentioned in: CENTCOM: 43 ships sunk, 3,000 targets
Iran Conflict 2026#27 6 Mar
Mentioned in: China in Hormuz safe-passage talks
Iran Conflict 2026#25 6 Mar
Analysed the 230-bomb single-wave strike on Imam Hossein University
Iran Conflict 2026: 80 aircraft, 230 bombs hit IRGC academy#24 6 Mar
Assessed Hegseth's announcement of a dramatic campaign surge
Iran Conflict 2026: Hegseth: air campaign about to surge#24 6 Mar
Estimated the first 100 hours of Operation Epic Fury cost ~$4 billion
Iran Conflict 2026: Epic Fury costs $3.7bn in 100 hours#8 1 Feb
Mentioned in: Artemis III demoted to Earth orbit test
Artemis II Moon Mission#1 29 Jan