Democracy and Governance
- Campaign Roundup: The Third Anniversary of the January 6 Attack on the U.S. CapitolEach Friday, I look at what the presidential contenders are saying about foreign policy. This Week: Americans are divided over the meaning of January 6.
- Daughters and Sons Guest Event: Fellows’ Book Launch—God, Guns, and SeditionIn God, Guns, and Sedition, Bruce Hoffman and Jacob Ware offer the definitive account of the rise of far-right terrorism in the United States—and how to counter it. In recent years shocking acts of terrorism such as the 2015 mass murder in a historic Black church in Charleston and the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol have shone a spotlight on far-right extremism in America. These incidents are not isolated; they are part of a enduring pattern where conspiracy theories and radical ideologies like white supremacism, racism, antisemitism, xenophobia, and anti-government sentiments converge, posing a persistent threat to democracy. Members are encouraged to include their high school- or college-age children or grandchildren in this event. All members are welcome to attend.
- Conflicts to Watch in 2024For CFR’s annual Preventive Priorities Survey, U.S. foreign policy experts assessed the likelihood and impact of thirty potential conflicts that could emerge or escalate in 2024.
- God, Guns, and SeditionA riveting exploration of the current state of far-right terrorism in the United States—and recommendations to stop its rise.
- Far-right Terrorism, With Bruce Hoffman and Jacob WareBruce Hoffman, the Shelby Cullom and Kathryn W. Davis senior fellow for counterterrorism and homeland security at CFR, and Jacob Ware, a research fellow at CFR, sit down with James M. Lindsay to discuss the rise of far-right violent extremism in the United States and abroad.
- Campaign Roundup: What Would Donald Trump’s Second Term Foreign Policy Look Like?Each Friday, I look at what the presidential contenders are saying about foreign policy. This Week: A second Trump presidency would shift U.S. foreign policy in a more nationalist and unilateralist direction.
- Visualizing 2024: Trends to WatchWhat trends will shape world events in the year ahead? Five CFR experts weigh in.
- Campaign Roundup: The Fourth Republican Presidential DebateEach Friday, I look at what the presidential contenders are saying about foreign policy. This week: Substance took a back seat when four Republican presidential candidates took the debate stage in Alabama.
- Campaign Roundup: The Republican Presidential Candidates on Climate ChangeEach Friday, I look at what the presidential contenders are saying about foreign policy. This week: Some Republican presidential candidates agree the planet is warming, but none has made tackling climate change a priority.
- Campaign Roundup: Election 2024 Will Decide Who Controls CongressEvery Friday, I look at what the presidential contenders are saying about foreign policy. This week: The 2024 election will decide whether the next president will face a friendly or a hostile Congress.
- Campaign Roundup: What Americans Think About ChinaEach Friday, I look at what the presidential contenders are saying about foreign policy. This week: What Americans think about China.