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Iran Nuclear Agreement

Iranian Compliance and the JCPOA Negotiations
Are the negotiators ignoring Iran's repeated violations and its stonewalling of the IAEA?

Blog Post by Elliott Abrams May 5, 2021 Pressure Points

Competitiveness

The Future of Strategic Arms Control
To manage the increasingly stark geopolitical power shifts of the past decade-plus, the United States should pursue arms control strategies that regulate rivalry and introduce a broader array of reciprocal restraints.

Report by Rebecca Lissner April 29, 2021 Center for Preventive Action

Israel

More Iranian Missiles to Syria: A Problem that a "Working Group" Cannot Solve
Russia protects the shipment of precision guided missiles to Iranian proxies

Blog Post by Elliott Abrams April 28, 2021 Pressure Points

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Americas

U.S. Detention of Child Migrants
Tens of thousands of unaccompanied children have been arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border each year, sparking debate over how to respond. A recent rise in their numbers has challenged the Biden administration.

Backgrounder by Amelia Cheatham May 4, 2021

Technology and Innovation

Open Access Fiber to Improve U.S. Internet Connectivity
To avoid falling behind the rest of the world on internet speed and access, the United States should rapidly deploy fiber-optic internet nationwide. 

Report by Robert K. Knake May 4, 2021 Digital and Cyberspace Policy Program

Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines

A Guide to Global COVID-19 Vaccine Efforts
Only a year after the new coronavirus emerged, the first vaccines to protect against it are being administered. But production challenges, vaccine nationalism, and new virus strains are all presenting hurdles.

Backgrounder by Claire Felter April 27, 2021