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May 21, 2025

Financial Markets
CFR Sovereign Risk Tracker

The CFR Sovereign Risk Tracker can be used to gauge the vulnerability of emerging markets to default on external debt. 

April 30, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
Sovereign Funds and American Investment Strategy: How to Responsibly Create a U.S. Strategic Investment Fund

The United States is living through the most intense period of geopolitical competition since the end of the Cold War, and its strategic rivals—China, Iran, and Russia—have expressed a shared desire …

Signage is seen at the United States Department of the Treasury headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 29, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

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Sovereign and Sub-Sovereign Debt Restructuring

Countries borrow too much, often in foreign currency, and sometimes cannot repay on time and in full. The rules for determining how sovereign restructuring proceeds, how any vote on the restructuring…

October 20, 2025

Argentina
Argentina’s Struggle for Stability

Argentina has struggled with political dysfunction and financial crises for decades. How is the country faring under firebrand President Javier Milei?

A supporter holds up a $100 bill sign of then President-Elect Javier Milei in December 2023.

September 23, 2025

Palestinian Territories
The Quest for Palestinian Statehood: What to Know

Palestinians have pursued statehood for over a century. As the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip continues, several countries have recognized the Palestinian territories as a sovereign nation—but ma…

September 10, 2025

United States
The Question of Palestinian Statehood: A Conversation With Representative Ro Khanna

Representative Ro Khanna discusses whether the United States should recognize Palestine as a sovereign state and the future of the region. If you wish to attend virtually, log-in information and i…

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November 1, 2023

Economics
The State of Sovereign Debt Restructuring After the Meetings in Marrakech

Some fundamental problems with the IMF’s Common Framework for debt restructuring have become apparent. Not the least, debt restructuring shouldn't just be an issue for low-income countries.

The State of Sovereign Debt Restructuring After the Meetings in Marrakech

October 14, 2025

Daily News Brief
Talks on Next Steps for Gaza

Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day.  Subscribe to the Daily News Brief to receive it every weekday morning. …

June 23, 2023

China
Sovereign Funds

The first in-depth account of the sudden growth of China’s sovereign wealth funds and their transformative impact on global markets, domestic and multinational businesses, and international politics.