September 22, 2009
Diplomacy and International InstitutionsSurveys during the past decade show consistent support among Americans for the UN’s role in the world order but also worry about its dysfunctions. CFR’s Stewart Patrick says President Barack Obama sh…
April 19, 2012
MyanmarJoshua Kurlantzick and Lex Rieffel assess the challenges and opportunities of modifying U.S. political and economic policy toward Myanmar.
April 19, 2012
MyanmarFollowing Myanmar's April by-elections, the United States and others have discussed the possibility of lifting sanctions, opening aid and investment opportunities, and normalizing diplomatic relation…
November 17, 2008
SpainA profile of ETA, a terrorist separatist group operating in the Basque regions of Spain and France.
May 18, 2009
Sri LankaSri Lanka’s government has scored a string of wins in its long-standing civil war with Tamil militants. But it faces the challenge of integrating its Tamil minority.
October 28, 2015
GermanyExperts discuss the unification of Germany and the country's evolution into one of the leaders of the European Union today.
April 27, 2018
GlobalThis event is part of the 2018 Conference on Diversity in International Affairs.
March 14, 2008
JapanDespite their deep economic ties, animosity between China and Japan periodically resurfaces over territorial, historical, and economic disputes.
June 17, 2008
ChinaAs the Olympics draw near, critics are attacking Beijing for its policies on the environment, the press, Sudan, and Tibet.
April 2, 2008
SudanDespite its recent willingness to combat terrorism, Sudan is still considered a state sponsor because of its ties to Hamas, the Iraqi insurgency, and violence in Darfur.