June 22, 2020
Global GovernanceSeventy-five years ago this week, delegates from fifty nations signed the UN Charter.
June 8, 2020
United NationsMany UN agencies, programs, and missions receive crucial funding from the United States. President Trump’s proposed budget cuts could jeopardize their work.
June 29, 2020
U.S. Foreign PolicyA new report by Jamille Bigio and Rachel Vogelstein offers a comprehensive overview of how countries around the world are integrating gender equality as a foreign policy priority, and how the United …
June 16, 2020
Sub-Saharan AfricaThe U.S. protests following the police killing of George Floyd have spurred solidarity among many Africans, who have expressed widespread outrage against police brutality.
April 30, 2020
United StatesWith the U.S. national debt already exceeding $16 trillion, President Trump’s tax reform and budget deals with Congress have added to the country’s deficits. CFR explores the origins of the national debt, the risks it presents, and the outlook for change.
July 2, 2020
Southeast AsiaLast week, the Singaporean prime minister, Lee Hsien Loong, of the long-dominant People’s Action Party (PAP), declared that the city-state would hold its general election on July 10. The prime minist…
May 11, 2020
AustraliaThe pandemic and tensions with China are creating a wedge between Canberra and Washington.
June 1, 2020
Public Health Threats and PandemicsThe scope of national security is expanding beyond violent threats to encompass a broader array of dangers.
July 6, 2020
United NationsInternational cooperation on cyber norms should acknowledge that geopolitical conflicts and national interests are here to stay. Only by providing these with a constructive and creative space for ago…
May 18, 2020
Public Health Threats and PandemicsThe scope of national security is expanding beyond violent threats to encompass a broader array of dangers.
