Alejandra Martinez

CFR Staff

Alejandra Martinez

Research Associate, Think Global Health

Alejandra (Aly) Martinez is a research associate for Think Global Health at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). She was previously an interdepartmental program assistant and Publications intern at CFR, and also interned with Bancroft Press. She holds a bachelors degree in political science from Loyola University Maryland.

Global Health Program

Best of 2023

with Thomas J. Bollyky, Caroline Kantis, Alejandra Martinez, Ted Alcorn and Nsikan Akpan via Think Global Health December 27, 2023

Japan

The U.S.-Japan Alliance

The alliance with Japan has been the cornerstone of U.S. security policy in East Asia for decades. Now, Japan’s role in global security is growing as challenges from China and North Korea mount.

Backgrounder by CFR.org Editors May 3, 2024

United States

How U.S. Water Infrastructure Works

The sprawling U.S. water system is central to the nation’s economy, but chronic underinvestment, increasing demand, and the consequences of climate change have revealed the system’s weaknesses.

Backgrounder by James McBride and Noah Berman May 2, 2024 Renewing America

Cuba

U.S.-Cuba Relations

Cuba has long been a major foreign policy challenge for the United States. President Biden is the latest U.S. leader to grapple with how to balance democracy promotion with the desire for a better bilateral relationship.

Backgrounder by CFR.org Editors April 24, 2024

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