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July 30, 2021

Human Rights
Five Foreign-Policy Movies Worth Watching About Human Rights

Every summer Friday, we suggest foreign-policy-themed movies worth watching. This week: films about the fight for human rights.

Three movie posters in black frames: In the Name of the Father (man looks out from black background);Beasts of No Nation (a young boy with ammunition wrapped around his neck looks out); The Pianist (a man walks among the rubble of a city).
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay and Margaret Gach The Water's Edge

November 19, 2020

COVID-19
Home for Thanksgiving: How Holidays May Present a Public Health Threat

COVID-19 cases are surging across the United States, forcing Americans to weigh the risks of gathering for the Thanksgiving holiday. How have other countries handled holidays amid the pandemic?

In Brief by Claire Klobucista

September 29, 2020

State and Local Governments (U.S.)
Economic Recovery From the Coronavirus Pandemic

Sebastian Mallaby, senior fellow for international economics at CFR, and  Brian Sigritz, director of state fiscal studies for the National Association of State Budget Officers (NASBO), discuss the ec…

Play A man wears a face mask as he leaves the Jersey City State Office Building, after it was closed following the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Webinar by Sebastian Mallaby, Brian Sigritz, and Irina A. Faskianos State and Local Webinars

September 22, 2020

COVID-19
Lessons on Reopening in a Pandemic From Around the World

Speakers discuss the challenges other countries in the Middle East, Asia, and Europe have faced in reopening workplaces and schools during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the lessons to be learned …

Play Students wear protective masks maintaining safe distance as they attend a class, after government allowed reopening of schools from grade six to eight amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
Virtual Event by Tsung-Mei Cheng, Ezekiel Emanuel, Karl Lauterbach, and Nick Schifrin

September 17, 2020

Economics
Economic Implications of COVID-19

Edward Alden, Bernard L. Schwartz senior fellow at CFR, discusses the economic implications of COVID-19. Carla Anne Robbins, CFR adjunct senior fellow and former deputy editorial page editor at the N…

Play A welcome sign is seen at the Destiny USA mall during the reopening, as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions are eased in Syracuse, New York, U.S., July 10, 2020. REUTERS/Maranie Staab - RC2OQH9T530G
Webinar by Edward Alden and Irina A. Faskianos Local Journalists Webinars