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Cryptocurrency: Implications for Special Operations Forces
![“Tank driver, Lance Corporal Mudondo Zabina, tank commander, Corporal Kyomuhendo Ballet and tank gunner Lance Corporal Otuga Maureen of the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces on their tank.](/reports/2019/07/girl%20soldier.png)
“The Cheapest Insurance in the World”? The United States and Proxy Warfare
Iranian Action in Syria: Military Operations, Soft Power Influence, and Implications for the United States
![Special Forces candidates from the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School take a knee during the evaluation and final phase of field training known as Robin Sage held in central North Carolina, Dec. 18, 2018. Robin Sage has been the litmus test for Soldiers striving to earn the Green Beret for more than 40 years.](/reports/2019/05/forest.png)
SOF and the Future of Global Competition
![A Yemeni man with his head in his hands in front of rubble](/reports/2019/05/yemen.png)
Promoting Civilian Protection during Security Assistance: Learning from Yemen
![A meme from Toy Story](/reports/2018/04/memes.jpg)
Exploring the Utility of Memes for U.S. Government Influence Campaigns
![Left photo depicts an F-14A VF-213 intercepting a Soviet Il-38 in 1981. Right photo depicts PLAN ships at sea.](/reports/2018/03/china%20soviet.jpg)
Great Power Competition in the Indian Ocean: The Past As Prologue?
![Bottom Left: Supervisory Senior Resident Agent Robert DeWitt of the FBI Des Moines Resident Agency (Omaha Division) delivers remarks during a press conference unveiling an outdoor media campaign to combat human trafficking in Central Iowa.](/reports/2017/je%20suis.jpg)
Transnational Challenges and U.S. National Security: Defining and Prioritizing Borderless Threats
![An Al-Qaeda flow chart](/reports/2017/al%20qaeda%20chart.jpg)
Future Policy Options for U.S. Efforts Against Al-Qaeda
![A flow chart outlining al qaeda](/reports/2017/al%20qaeda%20chart%20red.jpg)
Independent Assessment of U.S. Government Efforts against Al-Qaeda
![Serbian flag with Putin photos in a crowd](/reports/2017/putin%20crowd.jpg)
Shining a Light on the Western Balkans: Internal Vulnerabilities and Malign Influence from Russia, Terrorism, and Transnational Organized Crime
![The flag of the Lord's Resistance Army](/reports/2017/lords%20army.jpg)
Sources of Resilience in the Lord’s Resistance Army
![BELGRADE, Serbia-A U.S. Navy SEAL assigned to Naval Special Warfare Unit 2 observes the target as a member of the Serbian Special Anti-terrorist Unit shoots in the prone position on the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon during a Special Operations Command Europe Joint Combined Exchange Training Nov. 28.](/reports/2017/soldier%20standing.jpg)
The Role of Special Operations Forces in Global Competition
![Flags in a straight line](/reports/2017/flag%20arrange.jpg)
The Same, Yet Different: United States and Gulf State Interests in the Post-Arab Spring Maghreb
![A bar graph outlining terrorist incidents in the USA](/reports/2016/terrorist%20chart.jpg)
Asking the Right Questions: A Framework for Assessing Counterterrorism Actions
![A collage of CNA logos](/reports/2016/CNA%20collage.jpg)
Summary Report: U.S.-UK Integration in Helmand
![U.S. Marine Corps Civil Affairs Staff Sgt. Alan O'Donnell hands out soccer balls to children at a medical civic action project (MEDCAP) during Southern Partnership Station 2014.](/reports/2015/soccer.jpg)
Charting the Course for Civil Affairs in the New Normal
![Three soldiers with guns](/reports/2015/soldiers%20guns.jpg)
Russia’s “Ambiguous Warfare” and Implications for the U.S. Marine Corps
![A man inspecting a bus](/reports/2015/buses.jpg)
Rethinking the U.S. Approach to Boko Haram: The Case for a Regional Strategy
![Generic CNA report logo](/images/GenericReportImage.jpg)
CNA Small Group Discussion: Aiding Cameroon’s Effort to Counter Boko Haram
![Two AK-47s under a book and ISIS flag](/reports/2015/boko%20ak.jpg)
Diagnosing the Boko Haram Conflict: Grievances, Motivations, and Institutional Resilience in Northeast Nigeria
![Sons of Iraq members prepare to secure a torture house for destruction in Iraq.](/reports/2014/risky%20business.jpg)
Risky Business: The Future of Civil Defense Forces and Counterterrorism in an Era of Persistent Conflict
![Members of New York’s Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF) following the 1981 Brinks’ armored truck robbery in Nyack, New York.](/reports/2014/war%20on%20terror.jpg)
The “First War on Terrorism?” U.S. Domestic Counterterrorism During the 1970s and Early 1980s
![A CNA Corporation War Game on a table](/reports/2014/bone%20dry.jpg)
Bone Dry and Flooding Soon: A Regional Water Management Game Final Report