CFR's James Goldgeier and Charles Kupchan discuss the effect of the global financial crisis on Europe.

CFR Senior Fellow Peter Beinart writes about how the global financial crisis will affect the United States' broad foreign policy goals.

CFR's Elizabeth Economy and Adam Segal write that Chinese leadership in resolving the financial crisis is likely to be constrained.

CFR Senior Fellow Adam Segal writes that India may be better positioned for a quick recovery from the global financial crisis than many other developing countries.

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Six experts weigh in on the contagion threat of the European debt crisis and the potential impact on the U.S. economy.

Four CFR experts discuss the U.S. Treasury's takeover of mortgage lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, what the move means for financial markets, and what risks remain.

Should a functioning government fail to emerge in Italy, the eurozone could soon find itself engulfed in another round of expensive and controversial bailouts, says CFR's Charles Kupchan.

Italy's budget may matter more than ineffectual Franco-German summitry, but the new agreement between France and Germany on reforming EU rules remains a reckless distraction, says CFR's Sebastian Mallaby.

A tentative agreement on raising the debt ceiling falls far short of the deep reforms needed to improve U.S. spending patterns and the country's global standing, writes CFR's Sebastian Mallaby.

Greece's government escaped a no-confidence vote, but the crisis over its massive sovereign debt continues to shake the eurozone. CFR's Sebastian Mallaby says there are no easy solutions and matters may be coming to a head.

The financial reform bill passed by the Senate appears likely to help lessen risks, but it is doubtful the new measures will work as designed, says CFR's Sebastian Mallaby.

At the center of market upheaval over Europe's debt crisis is Greece, which faces daunting challenges despite a pending bailout. But it should be counted on to muddle through with reforms, writes CFR's Marc Levinson.

Despite the Senate's failure to move ahead with financial reform legislation, a package that aims to reduce some of the risky behavior that led to the global financial crisis is not far off, says CFR's Sebastian Mallaby.

An interactive multimedia feature that maps out and evaluates multilateral efforts to address some of the most difficult international issues.

A three-part timeline that examines the 2007 global financial crisis, the history of financial regulation and deregulation, and the evolution of modern economic thought.

Recent developments in Portugal provide yet another example of the growing political strength of anti-austerity forces in Europe.

The EU and IMF should loosen the austerity requirements of Greece's bailout package to allow the indebted country to implement needed growth-enhancing policies, says former prime minister George Papandreou.

Unlike Germany, France under the leadership of François Hollande has failed to articulate a long-term vision for Europe, says the Peterson Institute's Jacob Funk Kirkegaard.

A proposed centralized banking supervisor could help stabilize Europe's struggling banks and increase vital capital flows within the euro area, says expert Domenico Lombardi.