Both China and India aspire for the role, but it is not clear if nations that belong to the group see either of them as a benign leader or their champion

Teaching Notes for Toxic Politics, authored by CFR Senior Fellow Yanzhong Huang, discuss how China’s environmental crisis is undermining public health and becoming an Achilles heel in its reemergence as a global power.

As 2023 comes to a close, here are ten notable historical anniversaries to mark in 2024.

The United States Air Force marks seventy-six years of service.

Under the command of Xi Jinping, the Chinese Communist Party faces a host of domestic and international challenges as it aims to bolster China’s great-power status.