October 12, 2020
IraqThe United States is threatening to close its outpost in Baghdad. It should have done so yesterday.
October 9, 2020
Election 2020Heavily armed, right-wing groups are poised to rebel against the election if President Trump loses, an extraordinary danger to U.S. democracy.
October 8, 2020
News Release“The United States and the world were caught unprepared by the COVID-19 pandemic despite decades of warnings of the threat of global pandemics and years of international planning,” asserts a new bipa…
October 7, 2020
U.S. Foreign PolicyAn insider’s perspective on why U.S. policymakers repeatedly underestimate the costs and consequences of intervention to both the United States and the people of the Middle East.
October 7, 2020
Energy and EnvironmentSpeakers discuss the rapidly-changing global energy landscape, climate change, and emerging geopolitical threats.
October 6, 2020
Election 2020This blog post was written by Anna Shortridge, research associate for U.S. foreign policy at the Council on Foreign Relations. The vice-presidential debate is scheduled to be held tomorrow tonight…
October 5, 2020
United StatesThe first full account of American isolationism throughout U.S. history
October 5, 2020
CybersecurityThe U.S. State Department's Clean Network program, created in response to China's expanding capabilities in cyberspace, recalls the the warning George Kennan gave about the Soviet Union in his famous…
October 2, 2020
Election 2020Each Friday, I look at what the presidential contenders are saying about foreign policy. This week: The news that President Trump tested positive for the coronavirus injects new uncertainty into Elec…
October 1, 2020
Election 2020A discussion of the foreign policy challenges awaiting the winner of the 2020 election and the critical issues for Americans to consider as they cast their vote.
