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Space

The Outer Space Treaty
Outer space is growing more crowded and contested. Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan recommends regulating activities that disrupt, deny, or destroy space systems to ensure outer space is available to all.

Report by Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan February 23, 2021 International Institutions and Global Governance Program

Election 2020

What a Biden Win Would Mean for the Future of Multilateralism
A Biden triumph would repudiate the “America First” platform, but can it overcome the lasting damage Trump has done to America’s standing and credibility?

by Stewart M. Patrick November 2, 2020 International Institutions and Global Governance Program

Election 2020

The Future of Multilateralism is on the Ballot

A Biden triumph would repudiate the “America First” platform, but can it overcome the lasting damage Trump has done to America’s standing and credibility?

Blog Post by Stewart M. Patrick October 26, 2020 The Internationalist

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United States

U.S.-Russia Nuclear Arms Control

The nuclear arms race was perhaps the most alarming feature of the Cold War competition between the United States and Soviet Union. Over the decades, the two sides signed various arms control agreements as a means to manage their rivalry and limit the risk of nuclear war. However, deep fissures have reemerged in the U.S.-Russia relationship in recent years, raising once again the specter of a nuclear arms race.

Timeline by Jonathan Masters and Sabine Baumgartner March 2, 2021

Haiti

Haiti’s Protests: Images Reflect Latest Power Struggle

by Amelia Cheatham and Sabine Baumgartner March 3, 2021

U.S. Foreign Policy

A Realist Reset for US-Saudi Relations
U.S. interests argue for maintaining ties to Saudi Arabia despite clear evidence that the Crown Prince approved the murder of Jamal Khashoggi.

by Richard N. Haass March 1, 2021