Each week, we'll share with you some of the most compelling numbers in our studies.
50 days
The Trump administration is giving Russia a 50-day deadline to reach a peace deal with Ukraine or risk “very serious tariffs” on Russia and “secondary tariffs” on countries doing business with Russia.
SOURCE: "Trump Sends Weapons to Ukraine: By the Numbers" by CSIS's Mark F. Cancian and Chris H. Park.
$476.8 billion
As of now, the United States remains one of the top trading partners for Asia, particularly the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). U.S. goods trade with ASEAN totaled an estimated $476.8 billion in 2024.
SOURCE: "Trump Tariffs Likely Pushing Asia Elsewhere for Economic Partners" by CSIS's Erin L. Murphy.
40 icebreakers
The United States has an ongoing and growing national security risk in the Arctic. While Russia has over 40 polar icebreakers, the United States has only three, minimizing its presence in the region.
SOURCE: "How the United States Can Overcome Icebreaker Construction Woes and Grow the Maritime Industrial Base" by CSIS's Luke Slivinski.
$18.6 billion
The United States remains the United Kingdom’s closest defense partner. The UK Foreign Military Sales portfolio with the United States is valued at more than $18.6 billion in joint projects.
SOURCE: "Making the U.S.-UK Special Relationship Fit for Purpose" by CSIS's Max Bergmann and Lexi Linafelter.
By the Numbers is composed weekly by Lauren Adler and the External Relations team.
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is a bipartisan, nonprofit organization founded in 1962 and headquartered in Washington, D.C. It seeks to advance global security and prosperity by providing strategic insights and policy solutions to decisionmakers.
