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December 29, 2014

International Organizations
The Arms Trade Treaty: Time to Celebrate?

Below is a guest post by Naomi Egel, research associate in the International Institutions and Global Governance program. Though armed conflict endures, 2014 closes with a bit of good news: the Arms …

Activists of amnesty international are pictured beside a placard during a demonstration in Berlin to ban the international arms trade

December 4, 2014

Nonproliferation, Arms Control, and Disarmament
Meeting Halfway: Nuclear Weapon States and the Humanitarian Disarmament Initiative

Below is a guest post by Naomi Egel, research associate in the International Institutions and Global Governance program. Nuclear weapons rarely appear on lists of pressing humanitarian concerns. Y…

Anti-nuclear weapons demonstrators protest in New York ahead of the May 2010 Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference.

December 27, 2018

United States
Ten American Foreign Policy Influentials Who Died in 2018

As 2018 comes to a close, here are ten influential U.S. foreign policy figures who passed away this year. 

President George H.W. Bush greets troops in Saudi Arabia during a 1990 Thanksgiving visit.

April 29, 2015

International Organizations
The NPT Review Conference: Setting Realistic Expectations

Coauthored with Naomi Egel, research associate in the International Institutions and Global Governance program at the Council on Foreign Relations. Although ongoing negotiations with Iran have captu…

A mushroom cloud rises over Nagasaki, Japan, on August 9, 1945.

December 4, 2015

Climate Change
Stewart Patrick: Combating Climate Change Beyond Paris

The UN climate talks in Paris are just one part of the international climate policy regime, write Stewart Patrick, director of the Program on International Institutions and Global Governance, and Res…