<p>How is the Republican Party approaching key national security and defense issues heading into the 2020 U.S. Election? In this episode of Defense 2020, host <a href="https://www.csis.org/people/kathleen-h-hicks">Kathleen Hicks</a> continues a discussion about this crucial question with Republican defense experts <a href="https://www.csis.org/people/mark-f-cancian">Mark Cancian</a> (Center for Strategic and International Studies), <a href="https://csbaonline.org/about/people/staff/thomas-mahnken">Thomas Mahnken</a> (Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments), and Jen Stewart (Minority Staff Director, House Armed Services Committee).</p>

Demystifying and “De-mythifying” the U.S. Defense Budget, Part 1

Join Kathleen Hicks, senior vice president, Henry A. Kissinger Chair, and director of the International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, as she speaks with experts on the most important defense debates in the 2020 U.S. election cycle.