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May 9, 2023

Ecuador
Crisis in Quito: President Guillermo Lasso Heads to Impeachment Vote 

Polarization is pushing Ecuador to the brink of a constitutional crisis

Anti-Lasso Protestor
Blog Post by Will Freeman Latin America’s Moment

November 6, 2023

International Finance
The World Needs a Second Channel for Using SDRs

The multilateral development banks need to develop a second channel for mobilizing the world’s under-utilized special drawing rights (SDRs).

The 2023 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and IMF in Marrakech
Blog Post by Brad W. Setser and Stephen Paduano Follow the Money

February 12, 2016

China
Friday Asia Update: Five Stories From the Week of February 12, 2016

Rachel Brown, Lincoln Davidson, Ariella Rotenberg, Gabriel Walker, and Pei-Yu Wei look at five stories from Asia this week. 1. Developer of collapsed building arrested in Taiwan. After launching an …

Taiwan-earthquake-collapsed-building
Blog Post by Guest Blogger for Asia Unbound Asia Unbound

July 13, 2016

China
Leadership Change at Chinese Internet Regulator

Lincoln Davidson is a research associate for Asia Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations.  In a surprise announcement at the end of June, Chinese authorities revealed that Lu Wei, China’s top i…

China Internet Net Politics CFR Cyber
Blog Post by Guest Blogger for Net Politics Net Politics

March 6, 2017

China
Malaysia’s Front Office Role in Enabling North Korean WMD Procurement

North Korea continues to evade UN sanctions designed to prevent its weapons of mass destruction (WMD) development by embedding its agents and intermediaries within the international trading system, a…

Blog Post by Scott A. Snyder Asia Unbound

January 9, 2023

Nigeria
Abubakar’s Endgame

For Nigeria’s serial presidential candidate, familiarity is both strength and disadvantage.

Former Nigeria Vice President Atiku Abubakar adresses the People's Democratic Party delegates while gesturing with his hands.
Blog Post by Ebenezer Obadare Africa in Transition