September 26, 2019
ChinaThe Chinese Communist Party has used arbitrary detention to maintain power since the People’s Republic of China was founded seventy years ago.
December 15, 2015
United StatesThis post features Mark P. Jones, the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy’s political science fellow and Joseph D. Jamail Chair in Latin America Studies at Rice University, and Kellie Meim…
April 10, 2019
Monetary PolicyAl Kelly discusses the accelerating transformation of the digital economy, including the global middle class, financial inclusion, and the future of work.
August 13, 2019
Hong KongAs protesters in Hong Kong use increasingly creative means to demand change, the possibility that Beijing will respond with force is growing.
June 19, 2019
Hong KongThe bill’s future remains uncertain, but no amendments can change the ugly reality of shipping anyone off to Beijing’s incommunicado torture chambers, its denial of competent legal defenders, and its…
December 17, 2015
United StatesAlan Greenspan discusses the U.S. economy.
November 10, 2019
United StatesThe U.S. Marine Corps turns 244 years-old today. On November 10, 1775, the Continental Congress adopted a resolution to create a Marine force composed of two battalions. Since then, the Marines have …
December 3, 2014
Today Alan Gross will begin his sixth year in a Cuban prison. His "crime" was to deliver to the minuscule Cuban Jewish community some communications equipment supplied by the United States. The Cuba…
October 9, 2019
ChinaMore than a million Muslims have been arbitrarily detained in China’s Xinjiang Province. The reeducation camps are just one part of the government’s crackdown on Uighurs.
October 2, 2017
PhilippinesSecretary Alan Peter Cayetano discusses the Philippines’ foreign policy strategy under President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, the country’s regional role in southeast Asia, and the relationship between the U…
