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April 16, 2025

Maternal and Child Health
Women This Week: Preventable Complications Responsible for Most Maternal Deaths

Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers April 5 to April 11. 

 A child touches her pregnant mother's stomach at the last stages of her pregnancy in Bordeaux April 28, 2010.

April 6, 2025

Trade
Trade Tools for Climate Action

For decades, the world has witnessed explosive growth in the volume of international trade and the level of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Those two trends have long been linked, with the rise of in…

April 6, 2025

Trade
Trade Tools for Climate Action: Green Goods

Global trade in green goods is booming—reaching $1.9 trillion in 2022, a $100 billion increase from 2021. The World Trade Organization (WTO) estimates that trade in a list of select environmental pro…

February 11, 2025

United States
CFR Task Force Report: Securing Space—A Plan for U.S. Action

In its new report, Securing Space: A Plan for U.S. Action, the CFR Task Force on Space Management Policy analyzes the challenges in low Earth orbit, where the acceleration in human space activity is …

NASA handout of astronaut Hopkins, participating in the second of two spacewalks

February 11, 2025

Space
Securing Space: A Plan for U.S. Action

As outer space becomes more congested with debris and international tensions escalate, the threat to U.S. national security grows. The United States must act now to reassert its leadership and create…

November 20, 2024

International Law
Trump Has Promised Swift, Bold Actions as President. Will They Be Legal?

Donald Trump could take several early actions as president that could draw legal scrutiny, including on immigration, climate, and security policy.  

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about immigration and border security at the Arizona-Mexico border, August 22, 2024.

January 15, 2025

Center for Preventive Action
Preventive Priorities Survey Launch: What Conflicts to Worry About in 2025

This event will explore the results of the 2025 Preventive Priorities Survey which polls hundreds of foreign policy experts every year to assess thirty ongoing or potential violent conflicts and thei…

Play Speakers of CFR's "Priorities Survey Launch: What Conflicts to Worry About in 2025" event sit utop the CFR stage in Washington, DC.

April 28, 2025

Europe
A Conversation With Valdis Dombrovskis

European Commissioner, Valdis Dombrovskis, discusses macroeconomic trends, the impact of universal tariffs on the global trading system, and the state of transatlantic relations.  Please note ther…

Play Executive Vice President of the European Commission for An Economy that Works for People Valdis Dombrovskis attends a press conference in Lulea, Sweden.

April 28, 2025

United States
C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics With Robert E. Lighthizer

Former U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer shares his firsthand perspective on the Trump administration’s bold trade agenda, reflecting on the lasting impact of these policies and what they m…

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer testifies before Senate Appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee hearing in Washington DC, U.S.

April 23, 2025

World Trade Organization (WTO)
C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics With Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala discusses the future of global trade and the WTO's role in the rules-based international system.  The C. Peter McColough Series …

Play  Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on the CFR stage