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Elliott Abrams
Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies

Middle East and North Africa Democracy Human Rights

The Uighurs and the Question of Muslim Solidarity

Blog Post November 29, 2021 Pressure Points
Edward Alden
Bernard L. Schwartz Senior Fellow

Trade Immigration and Migration Economics

Alden: Immigration Reform Needs a New Strategy

Via Foreign Policy November 10, 2021
Paul J. Angelo
Fellow for Latin America Studies

Latin America Americas Central America

The UN’s Moment in Venezuela Has Arrived

Via Foreign Policy April 20, 2021
@AyresAlyssa

Alyssa Ayres
Adjunct Senior Fellow for India, Pakistan, and South Asia

Asia India Emerging Markets
@AyresAlyssa

Our Time Has Come

Book January 4, 2018
Henri J. Barkey
Adjunct Senior Fellow for Middle East Studies

Middle East and North Africa Turkey Kurds

Erdoğan’s War on Truth

Via The Atlantic November 8, 2021
John B. Bellinger III
Adjunct Senior Fellow for International and National Security Law

International Law Treaties and Agreements Sanctions

Will Congress Ever Repeal Its Post-9/11 War Authorizations?

Via Defense One November 13, 2021
Caroline Bettinger-Lopez
Adjunct Senior Fellow for Women and Foreign Policy (ON LEAVE)

Women and Women's Rights Human Rights United States

Skadden Foundation Tackles COVID-19 Legal Issues Impacting Poor

Via Bloomberg Law September 29, 2020
Richard K. Betts
Adjunct Senior Fellow for National Security Studies

Defense and Security Intelligence Military Operations

The Big Red Button

Podcast October 23, 2019
Stephen Biddle
Adjunct Senior Fellow for Defense Policy

Defense and Security Wars and Conflict Military Operations

Nonstate Warfare

Book April 6, 2021 National Security and Defense Program
Robert D. Blackwill
Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy

U.S. Foreign Policy Europe and Eurasia Russia

The United States, China, and Taiwan: A Strategy to Prevent War

Council Special Report February 11, 2021 U.S. Foreign Policy Program
Thomas J. Bollyky
Senior Fellow for Global Health, Economics, and Development and Director of the Global Health Program

Health Trade Development

Improving Pandemic Preparedness

Task Force Report October 8, 2020 Renewing America
Max Boot
Jeane J. Kirkpatrick Senior Fellow for National Security Studies

U.S. Foreign Policy Defense and Security Military History

How to Energize NATO’s Response to Russia’s Threats Against Ukraine

In Brief November 19, 2021
Luciana L. Borio
Senior Fellow for Global Health

Public Health Threats and Pandemics Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines Biotechnology

Borio: The Data Today Does Not Support That Boosters Are Needed for the General Population

Via NPR All Things Considered September 18, 2021
Reuben E. Brigety II
Adjunct Senior Fellow for African Peace and Security Issues

Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Organizations Diplomacy and International Institutions

The Fractured Power: How to Overcome Tribalism

Via Foreign Affairs February 16, 2021
Karen B. Brooks
Adjunct Senior Fellow for Asia

Indonesia Southeast Asia Economics

Indonesia’s Election Exposes Growing Religious Divide

In Brief May 22, 2019
Willem H. Buiter
Adjunct Senior Fellow

Budget, Debt, and Deficits Monetary Policy Financial Markets

Buiter: German Court Ruling Could Risk the Very Existence of the EU

Via Bloomberg Markets May 12, 2020
@mylescaggins

Myles B. Caggins III
Military Fellow, U.S. Army

Public Information Warfare U.S.-Kurdish Relations
@mylescaggins
Jared Cohen
Adjunct Senior Fellow

Terrorism and Counterterrorism Iran Technology and Innovation

Biden’s Democracy Summit Needs to Produce More Than a Bland Statement

Via Foreign Policy November 12, 2021
Jerome A. Cohen
Adjunct Senior Fellow for Asia Studies

China Asia International Law

China’s Disappeared

In Brief November 23, 2021
Steven A. Cook
Eni Enrico Mattei Senior Fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies and Director of the International Affairs Fellowship for Tenured International Relations Scholars

Middle East and North Africa Turkey Arab Spring

Why Dictators Always Pretend to Love the Law

Article November 29, 2021 Middle East Program
@heidirediker

Heidi Crebo-Rediker
Adjunct Senior Fellow

International Economic Policy Women and Economic Growth Infrastructure
@heidirediker

Renewing America: Fixing America’s Infrastructure

Event July 28, 2021 Renewing America
Thomas E. Donilon
Distinguished Fellow

U.S. Foreign Policy Intelligence National Security Council (NSC)

Lessons From History Series: Screening and Discussion of "Revealed: The Hunt for Bin Laden"

Event April 20, 2021
James P. Dougherty
Adjunct Senior Fellow for Business and Foreign Policy

Competitiveness Digital Policy Technology and Innovation

Changes and Trends in Research and Development and Its Impact on Innovation

Event February 3, 2021 Digital and Cyberspace Policy Program
Richard A. Falkenrath
Senior Fellow for National Security

U.S. Foreign Policy Terrorism and Counterterrorism Cybersecurity

Digital Age: Could the NYPD Have Prevented the Boston Bombings?

May 10, 2013