Mia Higgins

CFR Staff

Mia Higgins

General Counsel

Mia Higgins is the first general counsel of the Council. In that role, she oversees the organization's legal and risk management functions. She is a graduate of Georgetown University and the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.

Top Stories on CFR

Sanctions

What Are Economic Sanctions?
For many policymakers, economic sanctions have become the tool of choice to respond to major geopolitical challenges such as terrorism and conflict.

Backgrounder by Jonathan Masters August 12, 2019

China

Is China Manipulating Its Currency?
The Trump administration has declared China a currency manipulator, but what that means for the ongoing trade war is far from clear.

In Brief by Brad W. Setser August 8, 2019

Women and Economic Growth

Investing in Girls’ STEM Education in Developing Countries
The education gender gap costs the world between $15 trillion and $30 trillion in human capital. U.S. aid programs need to equip girls and women to participate in the modern digital economy.

Policy Innovation Memorandum by Meighan Stone and Rachel B. Vogelstein August 7, 2019 Women and Foreign Policy Program

Foreign Affairs

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Turkey’s Endgame in Syria

by Gonul Tol via Foreign Affairs October 9, 2019

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The Not So Special Relationship

by Steve Bloomfield via Foreign Affairs October 9, 2019

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The Unwinnable Trade War

by Weijian Shan via Foreign Affairs October 8, 2019

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