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May 25, 2023
United States
What Happens When the U.S. Hits Its Debt Ceiling?
As the U.S. government grapples with another deadline to increase its debt ceiling in 2023, economists warn that a possible default could have disastrous economic consequences.
May 1, 2023
Sweden
Susanna Fellman: The Nordic Model of Capitalism in Historical Perspective: Past Successes and Future Challenges
While social welfare is integral to Nordic capitalism, Scandinavian countries are still market economies that had strong economic growth through the twentieth century and currently enjoy some of the …
April 10, 2023
Iran
Young Professionals Briefing: After the Protests: Human Rights in Iran
Panelists discuss the implications of the recent human rights protests in Iran for the nation’s domestic political regime, U.S.-Iran relations, and the wider Middle East geopolitical landscape. Th…
February 27, 2023
United States
Raghuram G. Rajan: Inclusive Localism- Communities’ Place in a Globalized World
The answer to disillusionment of those living in ‘left behind’ parts of advanced economies towards globalization lies in reinvesting in local communities and giving people more control over their dai…
January 23, 2023
United States
Young Professionals Briefing: The State of the U.S. Armed Forces in 2023
CFR’s Military Fellows discuss the state of the U.S. armed forces, including defense priorities for 2023, U.S. deterrence in the face of escalating geopolitical tensions, military recruitment and ret…
January 9, 2023
Elections and Voting
The 118th Congress by the Numbers
A new Congress brings new faces to Washington, DC.
January 5, 2023
United States
The Economic Agenda After the Midterms
Following the 2022 midterms, control of Congress is split. Can both parties compromise to get any economic legislation passed?
December 8, 2022
Cybersecurity
Fortifying Cyber Infrastructure
Tarah Wheeler, senior fellow for global cyber policy at CFR, discusses the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and ways to improve state and local government cybersecurity and cr…
October 21, 2022
Technology and Innovation
Social Media and Digital Diplomacy: A Conversation With Nick Clegg of Meta
Nick Clegg discusses the role of Meta and social media in global politics, including its use as a platform for political movements, efforts to combat the spread of misinformation, and measures in pla…
October 20, 2022
United States
Is Rising Student Debt Harming the U.S. Economy?
Higher education provides students many socioeconomic benefits and increases the global competitiveness of the United States, but mounting student loan debt has sparked a debate over federal lending …
