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3,000 miles

A new circularly disposed antenna array at Bejucal, a signals intelligence facility in Cuba likely supported by China, could offer a significantly enhanced capability to monitor air and maritime activity in and around the United States up to 3,000 miles away.



SOURCE: "At the Doorstep: A Snapshot of New Activity at Cuban Spy Sites" by CSIS's Matthew P. Funaiole, Brian Hart, Aidan Powers-Riggs, and Joseph S. Bermudez, Jr.

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10.64 missiles

Since the start of the Russia-Ukraine War on February 24, 2022, an average of 10.64 cruise and ballistic missiles have been launched per day, with a median of 3 and a maximum of 127 in a single day.



SOURCE: "Operational Fires in the Age of Punishment" by CSIS's Benjamin Jensen and Jose M. Macias III.

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$72.7 billion

Losses attributed to wartime damage to Ukraine's agricultural sector are estimated at $72.7 billion, due principally to reduced or foregone agricultural production since the start of the war.



SOURCE: "Ceasefire Talks: What’s at Stake for Ukraine’s Agriculture Sector and Global Food Security?" by CSIS's Caitlin Welsh, Emma Dodd, and Joseph Glauber.

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70 percent

Once a global hub for zinc processing, the United States now lacks sufficient refining capacity, importing over 70 percent of its refined zinc.



SOURCE: "Rebuilding U.S. Zinc Capacity in an Era of Global Competition" by CSIS's Gracelin Baskaran and Meredith Schwartz.

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