September 13, 2019
United StatesDiplomacy could well come to occupy center stage for a president who relishes summitry.
February 13, 2007
Nonproliferation, Arms Control, and DisarmamentCFR’s Gary Samore says the accord reached at the Six-Party Talks in Beijing was "a wise compromise" for the Bush administration.
August 20, 2019
TradeThe trade war between the United States and China has entered a new and dangerous phase.
December 9, 2015
PakistanTestifying before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Adjunct Senior Fellow for India, Pakistan, and South Asia Daniel S. Markey discussed the ramifications of a potential civil nuclear agreement…
August 6, 2019
NigeriaOver the past week, following another violent clash with the security services, the leader of a Shia movement was ordered to be granted bail; Borno state has been hit with massive attacks, taking the lives of scores of civilians and military personnel; and the leader of a small political party who is also the editor of Sahara Reporters, was arrested shortly before planned protests could begin. Government responses to these crises appear so far to have been ineffective.
July 30, 2019
Elections and VotingCFR invited the presidential candidates challenging President Trump in the 2020 election to articulate their positions on twelve critical foreign policy issues. Candidates’ answers are posted exactly…
July 30, 2019
Elections and VotingWhat has been the greatest foreign policy accomplishment of the United States since World War II? What has been the biggest mistake?
July 30, 2019
Elections and VotingCFR invited the presidential candidates challenging President Trump in the 2020 election to articulate their positions on twelve critical foreign policy issues. Candidates’ answers are posted exactly…
July 30, 2019
Elections and VotingWould you commit to the full withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan by the end of your first term, or would you require certain conditions be met before doing so?
July 29, 2019
Middle East and North AfricaThe United States should stop treating the region as secondary to the rest of the Middle East.
