December 3, 2025
How I Got My Career in Foreign PolicyErin D. Dumbacher got her start in the media industry before pivoting to a career focused on U.S. nuclear policy. She sat down with CFR to chat about making career switches and the connection between…
August 29, 2025
United StatesOnce illegal in the United States, prediction markets are resurging, allowing the public to bet on geopolitical outcomes. But liquidity constraints limit their reliability, and prediction markets sho…
October 30, 2025
Public Health Threats and PandemicsOpioid addiction has become one of the United States’ biggest killers, endangering public health, the economy, and national security. But closing the floodgates on fentanyl poses a significant foreig…
November 24, 2025
China Strategy InitiativeIn September, tensions escalated between Mexico and China over proposed tariff hikes. China denounced U.S. strikes in the Caribbean as a threat to regional security. Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel…
November 22, 2013
JapanThere are times when pictures speak louder than words. An aura of the past surrounded the procession that bore U.S. ambassador Caroline Kennedy to the Imperial Palace to present her credentials to hi…
March 28, 2024
United StatesMigration will rise this summer, inflaming U.S. politics; Brazil’s risky bet on soy.
January 4, 2023
ZambiaHigh stakes and encouraging progress in Zambia should prompt international support.