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The Center for Advanced Defense Studies (C4ADS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing data-driven analysis and evidence-based reporting on global conflict and transnational security issues. We use cutting-edge technologies to manage, integrate, and analyze disparate data from diverse languages, regions, and sources, incorporating our own field research from conflict zones and fragile states. We seek to engage with local and international audiences and produce compelling analysis on conflict and security issues. In doing so, we fill a critical gap left by traditional public sector and profit-driven institutions.
Overview
Location
United States, District of Columbia, Washington
Employees
51-200
Founded date
2002
Mentions in press and media 10
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| Jul 1, 2026 | Four days to make victims fall in love: How global scammers use US tech to fleece people | The instructions were clear: He had four days to make each victim fall in love. And there were a lot of victims. Advertisement American-made AI models — chiefly ChatGPT and Gemini — have been used to build specialised software that allows s... |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Four days to make victims fall in love: How global scammers use US tech to fleece people | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By ERIKA KINETZ The instructions were clear: He had four days to make each victim fall in love. And there were a lot of victims. Online, Safeer Mohammed Koorimannil, who was trafficked to a scam ce... |
| Aug 13, 2024 | The GPS Gamble: Navigating the Perils of Spoofing and Jamming | In the digital age, navigation is as crucial as breathing. We rely on GPS for everything—from finding the quickest route to work to guiding aircraft safely through the skies. Yet, this invisible thread that connects us to our destinations i... |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Как джамминг и спуфинг GPS мешают мирному населению | Региональная карта помех GPS на 5 августа 2024 года, источник Давно известно, что сигнал GPS подвержен джаммингу (глушению) и спуфингу (подделке). Орбита спутников находится на высоте 20 180 км, так что сигнал на Земле легко заглушить. Но в... |
| Sep 1, 2022 | For Putin and Russia, the mercenaries of the Wagner Group could be a recipe for disaster | Yevgeny Prigozhin, left, with then-Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, tour a factory outside St. Petersburg on September 20, 2010. AP Redeem now Vladimir Putin has leaned on Russian private military contractor Wagner Group to advance his geopol... |
| Apr 20, 2022 | C4ADS calls for delisting of Pingtan Marine from Nasdaq Stock Exchange | The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Nasdaq Stock Exchange should reevaluate Chinese distant-water fishing firm Pingtan Marine Enterprise’s public listing, according to the Washington, D.C., U.S.A.-based nonprofit Center for ... |
| Mar 11, 2014 | Eric Schmidt gives $1M to 10 nonprofit tech companies | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Google executive chair Eric Schmidt caught 10 non... |
| Mar 11, 2014 | Eric Schmidt gives $1M to 10 nonprofit tech companies | Google executive chair Eric Schmidt caught 10 nonprofits by surprise when he unveiled they would split his 1 million dollar New Digital Age grant yesterday. “There was no application process for the grant, the organizations that were picked... |
| Sudan’s economy dominated by military interests: Report | The Sudanese military and security forces have a sprawling monopoly over the country’s economy, a system that must be tackled to restore the country’s transition to democracy, a report has concluded. The report, by the Center for Advanced D... |
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FAQ about C4ADS
When was C4ADS founded?
C4ADS was founded in 2002.
What has the press written about C4ADS?
Parsers VC has collected 10 articles mentioning C4ADS, among them “Four days to make victims fall in love: How global scammers use US tech to fleece people” (Jul 1, 2026) and “Four days to make victims fall in love: How global scammers use US tech to fleece people” (Jun 30, 2026).
Is C4ADS still active?
Yes, C4ADS is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 10, 2026.