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February 8, 2019

Economics
2019 Robert B. Menschel Economics Symposium

Although the global rate of extreme poverty is at a historic low, the pace of poverty reduction is slowing and the World Bank estimates that more than 700 million people still live on less than $1.90…

Article by CFR Staff Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies

June 13, 2024

Grand Strategy
World Order is in a Downward Spiral

The United States needs a grand strategy to deal with three interconnected threats to global stability.

Article by Robert D. Blackwill U.S. Foreign Policy Program

March 22, 2024

Climate Change
How Big a Climate Threat Are Atmospheric Rivers?

Atmospheric rivers are gaining in intensity across California and the western United States. Communities need to adapt to the havoc wrought by this weather phenomenon.

A brown river threatens to overflow alongside a highway.
Article by Alice C. Hill and Tess Turner Energy Security and Climate Change Program

May 28, 2024

Trade
The Man Who Would Help Trump Upend the Global Economy

As a potential U.S. Treasury secretary, Robert Lighthizer has more than trade policy to revolutionize.

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer listens during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on President Donald Trump's 2020 Trade Policy Agenda on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
Article by Edward Alden RealEcon

July 26, 2024

France
Paris Rail Sabotage as Olympics Open, and Other Headlines of the Day

The Daily News Brief

Article

July 19, 2024

Daily News Brief
Worldwide Tech Outage, and Other Headlines of the Day

The Daily News Brief

Article by CFR.org Editors

July 12, 2024

Daily News Brief
U.S. Sunsets Floating Gaza Aid Pier, and Other Headlines of the Day

The Daily News Brief

Article by CFR.org Editors

July 2, 2024

Daily News Brief
U.S. Supreme Court Grants Broad Presidential Immunity in Closely Watched Case, and Other Headlines of the Day

The Daily News Brief

Article by CFR.org Editors

August 18, 2020

Conflict Prevention
Peace, Conflict, and COVID-19

The Center for Preventive Action has created this resource for those seeking information and analysis about the effects of COVID-19 on peace and conflict.

Three men wearing protective clothing and masks--two of whom have guns--stand guard in front of cars parked in the middle of a debris-ridden street during a twenty-four hour curfew in Sanaa, Yemen, on May 6, 2020.
Article by Center for Preventive Action Center for Preventive Action