Iranâs Strait of Hormuz Gambit and the Limits of U.S. Military Power
2026-04-20 | 8 min.
An audio version of âIranâs Strait of Hormuz Gambit and the Limits of U.S. Military Power,â a new commentary by CSISâs Daniel Byman. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
âResilience Through Linkage: Russia, Iran, and Aspirations for North-South Tradeâ: Audio Brief with Maria Snegovaya
2026-04-16 | 3 min.
A short, spoken-word summary from CSISâs Maria Snegovaya on her report with Tina Dolbaia and Nicholas Fenton, Resilience Through Linkage: Russia, Iran, and Aspirations for North-South Trade.
âHow Russia Is Building a Sovereign Drone Ecosystem for AI-Driven Autonomyâ: Audio Brief with Kate Bondar
2026-04-13 | 2 min.
A short, spoken-word summary from CSISâs Kate Bondar on her white paper, âHow Russia Is Building a Sovereign Drone Ecosystem for AI-Driven Autonomy.â
Australia and Indonesia: A Strategic Partnership for Climate and Energy Resilience
An audio version of "Why Didnât Iran Use Terrorism?," a new Commentary by CSIS's Daniel Byman. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.
Audio Briefs brings you CSIS publications in audio form. Listen to short, spoken-word summaries from CSIS experts about their latest reports, or hear a full audio version of any CSIS commentary.
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