Center for a New American Security

CNAS
Washington D.C., United States

The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is an independent, bipartisan, nonprofit organization that develops strong, pragmatic, and principled national security and defense policies. CNAS engages policymakers, experts, and the public with innovative, fact-based research, ideas, and analysis to shape and elevate the national security debate. A key part of our mission is to inform and prepare the national security leaders of today and tomorrow.

Contact details

Address:
1152 15th St NW Suite 950 Washington, DC 20005

Country:
United States

Sub-region:
Northern America

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Global
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
2007
Age (years)
Center for a New American Security
 17
United States average
 41
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Michèle Flournoy| Kurt M. Campbell
Founder gender: Both male & female co-founders
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Richard Fontaine
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Richard Fontaine
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): Richard Fontaine
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2024
Center for a New American Security
 50
United States average
 44
Global average
 79
2023
Center for a New American Security
 49
2021
Center for a New American Security
 43
% Female staff
2024
Center for a New American Security
 52%
United States average
 55%
Global average
 58%
2023
Center for a New American Security
 56%
2021
Center for a New American Security
 63%

Organisational performance

Publications
2023
Center for a New American Security
 32
United States average
 52
Global average
 42
2022
Center for a New American Security
 35
2020
Center for a New American Security
 44
Financials
2015
Center for a New American Security
 $8,787,730
United States average
 $20,007,773
Global average
 $57,352,757

Social

Likes (2022)
Center for a New American Security
 13,592
United States average
 85,525
Global average
 33,149
Likes (2021)
Center for a New American Security
 13,502
Likes (2019)
Center for a New American Security
 13,074
Followers (2024)
Center for a New American Security
 62,000
United States average
 51,891
Global average
 21,295
Followers (2022)
Center for a New American Security
 56,192
Followers (2021)
Center for a New American Security
 51,019
Subscribers (2024)
Center for a New American Security
 9,620
United States average
 23,422
Global average
 7,722
Subscribers (2023)
Center for a New American Security
 7,510
Subscribers (2022)
Center for a New American Security
 6,360
Followers (2024)
Center for a New American Security
 903
United States average
 25,315
Global average
 12,430
Followers (2023)
Center for a New American Security
 490
Followers (2022)
Center for a New American Security
 387
Followers (2024)
Center for a New American Security
 24,000
United States average
 24,044
Global average
 14,586
Followers (2023)
Center for a New American Security
 19,928
Followers (2022)
Center for a New American Security
 16,652

Data notes

Last updated: 11/05/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Observatoire des Think Tanks Directory, Organisation´s website
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