October 10, 2019
Sub-Saharan AfricaRich people are everywhere, and they can have something to say about the level of economic development in their home countries. Afrasia Bank and New World Wealth have just published the 2019 Africa Wealth Report, which includes North Africa and African island states in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. It identifies the continent’s six wealthiest cities, defined as total individual private wealth—equities, real estate, businesses—less liabilities. They are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Cairo, Lagos, Durban, and Nairobi.
April 28, 2018
U.S. Foreign PolicyThis event is part of the 2018 Conference on Diversity in International Affairs.
April 13, 2017
RussiaExperts explore policy options for the United States and Europe, including the possibility of a Western reset with Russia and the efficacy of sanctions.
December 7, 2016
GlobalThis session examines the devastating use of sexual violence against civilians by armed factions and extremist groups.
August 15, 2016
JapanThis blog post is part of a series entitled Will the Japanese Change Their Constitution?, in which leading experts discuss the prospects for revising Japan’s postwar constitution. Karin Koretsune…
August 4, 2016
JapanThis blog post is part of a series entitled Will the Japanese Change Their Constitution?, in which leading experts discuss the prospects for revising Japan’s postwar constitution. The following s…
January 12, 2015
GlobalThe terrorist attack on Charlie Hebdo could have a chilling effect on the coverage of Islam in certain countries, says expert Karin Karlekar.
March 6, 2014
IranThe capture of a ship on its way to Gaza and carrying rockets supplied by Iran has made the news. The cargo includes dozens of M302 rockets with ranges of over 100 miles, which would bring most of Is…
November 29, 2011
GlobalRelated materials: Preview: World Energy Outlook 2011
January 24, 2008
GlobalLAURENCE H. MEYER: (In progress) -- trigger that, and that it revealed that not just risk was re-priced, but that the leveraging up of many financial institutions, both on the balance sheet and off …