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July 14, 2024

Election 2024
Trump Assassination Attempt Poses New Test for U.S. Democracy

After a shooting that injured former President Donald Trump and killed a spectator at a campaign rally, leaders of both parties must unite behind efforts to calm and stabilize the political climate.

Supporters of former U.S. President Donald Trump attend a prayer vigil hosted by Turning Point Action near the venue for the Republican National Convention (RNC),.
Expert Brief by Jacob Ware National Security and Defense Program

July 10, 2024

Election 2024
Global Threats Loom if Biden Drops Out

The U.S. presidential election isn’t just a domestic affair. What Biden does will have major consequences for foreign policy and world security.

U.S. President Joe Biden looks down as he sits next to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the NATO Summit in Washington, in July 2024.
Article by Liana Fix Europe Program

July 10, 2024

China
U.S.-China Economic Relations With Jay Shambaugh

Jay Shambaugh discusses U.S.-China macroeconomic engagement and dialogue with Chinese leadership on overcapacity and economic imbalances. The C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics b…

Play U.S. President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping shake hands with their countries flags behind them.
Virtual Event by Jay C. Shambaugh, Matthew P. Goodman, and Rush Doshi Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies

July 10, 2024

International Law
Holding Hamas Accountable at the ICJ Through Palestine

Some Genocide Convention parties recognizing the State of Palestine could sue it at the ICJ for alleged genocide by Hamas on Oct. 7.

Article by David J. Scheffer International Institutions and Global Governance Program

July 9, 2024

United Kingdom
Media Briefing: Update on the UK and France Elections and NATO Summit

CFR experts discuss the results of presidential elections in France and the United Kingdom, as well as what to expect from the 2024 NATO Summit in Washington, DC.

Play A man walks into a polling station to vote in UK elections, July 5, 2024.
Virtual Event by Liana Fix, Charles A. Kupchan, Sebastian Mallaby, Matthias Matthijs, and Elise Labott Europe Program

July 4, 2024

United States
TWNW Special: What to Read This Summer 2024

This special episode of The World Next Week features a summerlong feast of reading, watching, and listening treats. Deborah Amos, the Ferris Professor of Journalism in Residence at Princeton Universi…

Podcast A set of books recommended for The World Next Week's summer reading special episode.
Podcast by Robert McMahon, Carla Anne Robbins, and Deborah Amos The World Next Week

June 28, 2024

Election 2024
Election 2024: Joe Biden’s Disastrous Debate

Each Friday, I look at what the presidential contenders are saying about foreign policy. This Week: President Joe Biden lost his debate to former President Donald Trump and perhaps much more.

CNN 2024 Presidential Debate
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge

June 25, 2024

Haiti
Haiti’s Troubled Path to Development

Hobbled by foreign interventions, political instability, and natural disasters, the former French colony is paralyzed by multiple crises.

A Haitian girl walks through a garbage-filled ravine in Port-au-Prince.
Backgrounder by Diana Roy and Rocio Cara Labrador

June 24, 2024

United States
C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics With Lawrence H. Summers

The C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics brings the world's foremost economic policymakers and scholars to address members on current topics in international economics and U.S. moneta…

Play Former White House economic advisor Larry Summers looks into the audience .
Virtual Event by Lawrence H. Summers and Michael Froman C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics

June 24, 2024

Sanctions
What Are Economic Sanctions?

For many policymakers, economic sanctions have become the tool of choice to respond to major geopolitical challenges such as terrorism and conflict.

Protestors hold signs supporting Ukraine and calling for sanctions on Russia
Backgrounder by Jonathan Masters