Founded in 1962 during the Cold War to find ways for the USA to sustain its prominence and prosperity as a force for good in the world. Bipartisan, non-profit organization that conducts research and analysis and develops policy initiatives that look into the future and anticipate change. Research focuses on defence and security, energy and climate change, global health, global trends and forecasting, governance, human rights, technology, and trade and economics.

  • Address: 1616 Rhode Island Ave., NW, Washington, D.C., 20036, USA.

  • Website: http://www.csis.org

  • President: John J. Hamre.