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Top U.S. and Indian Strategists Agree on Shared National Interests

September 15, 2011

CFR and Aspen Institute India have cosponsored a U.S.-India Joint Study Group to identify the shared national interests that motivate the United States and India.

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Leading Experts on Global Health, Arms Control, Korea Join CFR

September 7, 2011

CFR's Studies Program has added several scholars to its roster.

New CFR Interactive Illustrates Shortcomings of Global Counterterrorism Efforts

September 6, 2011

A new multimedia interactive from CFR's International Institutions and Global Governance program illustrates the shortcomings of global counterterrorism efforts and offers options for strengthening the regime.

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U.S. Must Develop Stronger, Mature Partnership with Brazil, Says CFR Task Force

July 12, 2011

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Comunicado à imprensa: Estados Unidos devem desenvolver parceria mais sólida e madura com o Brasil, conclui Força-Tarefa do CFR

July 12, 2011

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New CFR Report Calls for Prosecuting Human Rights Abuse Criminals at National Level

June 6, 2011

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Michael Spence Looks at the Future of Global Economic Growth

May 31, 2011

Michael Spence explores a convergence between "two parallel and interacting revolutions: the continuation of the Industrial Revolution in the advanced countries, and the sudden and dramatic spreading pattern of growth in the developing world."

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Fragile States Do Not Automatically Threaten U.S., Argues Stewart Patrick in New Book

May 18, 2011

In his new book, Weak Links: Fragile States, Global Threats, and International Security, Stewart Patrick argues that most fragile states are not a threat to the United States.

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CFR's Multimedia Features Gain Critical Acclaim

May 16, 2011

CFR's online interactive "Crisis Guide: Pakistan" won the Overseas Press Club's first ever award for Best Use of Multimedia.

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CFR and Aspen Institute India Collaborate on U.S.-India “Vital National Interests” Dialogue

May 11, 2011

CFR and the Aspen Institute India announced the formation of the U.S.-India Joint Group on shared national interests.

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CFR Report Argues U.S. Prioritization of Family Planning Can Significantly Reduce Maternal and Child Deaths and Abortions in Developing World

April 28, 2011

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New CFR Book: How American Innovation Can Overcome the Asian Challenge

January 11, 2011

Advantage: How American Innovation Can Overcome the Asian Challenge by Adam Segal.

CFR Expands Its Expert Blog Offerings

January 7, 2011

CFR Interactive Guide Weighs Promise and Pitfalls of Increasing Reliance on Nuclear Energy

December 3, 2010

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CFR Think Tank Grows to 75 Scholars with a Broad Range of Geographic and Functional Expertise

November 23, 2010

In New Book, Authors Simon and Allin Advocate Containing Iran to Forestall Israeli Attack

November 22, 2010

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Collapse of Nigerian State Would Threaten U.S. Interests in the Region, Cautions Former Ambassador John Campbell in New Book

November 18, 2010

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CFR Study Offers Strategy for Balancing Clean Energy Competition and Cooperation

November 17, 2010

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Congressional Dysfunction Undermining U.S. National Security, Argues New CFR Report

November 15, 2010

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Independent Task Force Conditionally Supports U.S. Policy in Pakistan, Afghanistan, but Argues for Changing Strategy Absent Progress

November 12, 2010

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    Special operations play a critical role in how the United States confronts irregular threats, but to have long-term strategic impact, the author argues, numerous shortfalls must be addressed.

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    The author analyzes the potentially serious consequences, both at home and abroad, of a lightly overseen drone program and makes recommendations for improving its governance.

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