Complexity is no excuse for the world’s continued inaction on the war in Sudan. 

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 December 14 to December 20.

U.S. Supreme Court takes TikTok case; House AI Task Force releases report; Namibian telecom hacked; Arm and Qualcomm escalate chip licensing dispute; OMB releases AI use case inventories.

The U.S. Space Force marks the completion of its fifth year as it seeks to secure U.S. interests in space. 

As a growing alliance of autocratic states deepens its cooperation to challenge democracies worldwide, its expanding influence remains largely overlooked by policymakers.

Elections in Namibia and proposed negotiations in Mozambique make this a pivotal week for the region’s future governance.

Could President-elect Donald Trump end Fed independence on monetary policy? A legislative anomaly gives him a way.

In my new paper published by the Aspen Economic Strategy Group, I highlight the persistence of unhealthy globalization and lay out some proposals for a more sustainable regime. 

On Friday, the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan chose its new leader— Ishiba Shigeru.

The IMF, while recognizing the liquidity challenges sure to be faced by several indebted countries in the coming years, needs to offer a solution that both widens its scope and deepens its analysis.