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November 18, 2024

United States
The Interconnections of Science and Foreign Policy

In the inaugural launch of this new forum on science and foreign policy, U.S. State Department science envoys—specializing in fusion energy, ocean sustainability, and quantum technology—discuss the r…

Play U.S. 2024 science envoys speak at a science and foreign policy event at CFR's New York City office.
Virtual Event by Stephanie Diem, Dawn Wright, and Margaret (Peggy) Hamburg Norman E. Alexander Family M Foundation Forum on Science and Foreign Policy

October 25, 2024

United Nations
Guterres Shamefully Meets with Putin and Lukashenko

United Nations Secretary General Guterres went out of his way to travel to Kazan, Russia and meet with Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko, bringing shame on his office.

Two men in suits shaking hands
Blog Post by Elliott Abrams Pressure Points

November 26, 2024

Trade
What Are Tariffs?

U.S. Presidents Trump and Biden have both turned to tariffs to support local industries amid economic confrontation with China. Here’s how these taxes work and how they’ve been used historically.

A red-helmeted worker lays steel at a factory.
Backgrounder by Andrew Chatzky, Anshu Siripurapu, and Noah Berman Renewing America

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Norman E. Alexander Family M Foundation Forum on Science and Foreign Policy

Advancing science and technology in an uncertain world    Established in 2024, the Norman E. Alexander Family M Foundation Forum on Science and Foreign Policy is an endowed annual event that ex…

November 26, 2024

United States
Scott Bessent May Rue the Day He Became U.S. Treasury Secretary

Trump's nominee to run the Treasury faces a tall order—dealing with mounting debt, implementing an aggressive tariff regime, and navigating a thorny relationship with the Federal Reserve.

Government Shutdown, Interest Rates - stock photo.
Article by Mark Sobel RealEcon

November 18, 2024

Daily News Brief
Biden Approves Kyiv’s Use of U.S.-Provided Missiles to Strike Inside Russia, and Other Headlines of the Day

The Daily News Brief

Article by CFR.org Editors

September 27, 2024

China
China-Russia Relations: September 2024

China and Russia have strengthened ties, despite tensions in the financial sector. The United States is closely monitoring their activity and increasing Chinese support for Russia's war effort in Ukr…

Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu shakes hands with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
Article by Anya Konstantinovsky and Molly Carlough China Strategy Initiative

May 30, 2024

NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
Biden’s Gaza Dilemmas, 80 Years Since D-Day, Mexico’s Milestone Election, and More

U.S. President Joe Biden faces increasing international and domestic pressures on his policy toward the Israel-Hamas war amid worsening humanitarian conditions in the Gaza Strip; Western leaders comm…

Podcast Veterans salute as the tide comes in on a sand artwork depicting soldiers ahead of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, in Broadstairs, Britain, on May 22, 2024.
Podcast by Robert McMahon and Carla Anne Robbins The World Next Week

April 1, 2000

Trade
Antitrust Goes Global

How will the rapid growth of trade, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, and international joint ventures alter antitrust enforcement? Can national antitrust enforcement guard against anticompetiti…

Book by Simon Evenett, Alexander Lehmann, and Benn Steil