May 23, 2019
United StatesIn January 1986, Ronald Reagan marched into a meeting of his economic advisory board and let off steam about inflation. “I used to pay $50 for a suit,” he fumed. “Now $50 will hardly get it cleaned.”…
May 13, 2019
TradeIntroduction It has now been more than a quarter century since the United States, the European Union (EU), Japan and more than 100 other countries came together to conclude the Uruguay Round globa…
May 6, 2019
LibyaTrump has embraced yet another strongman, this time in Libya. But it’s not just a personal failing—it’s a national tradition.
January 7, 2003
United StatesFor further information contact: April Wahlestedt, Director of Communications (212) 434-9544 December 13, 1999, New York, NY - Ronald D. Asmus, one of the nation’s leading experts on European se…
March 28, 2019
IsraelPresident Trump’s reversal of half-century-old U.S. policy will in practice change little in the strategic territory occupied by Israel, but it could have far-reaching diplomatic reverberations.
March 8, 2019
United StatesPresident Trump has made reducing the U.S. trade deficit a priority, blaming trade deals like NAFTA, but economists disagree over how policymakers should respond.
March 7, 2019
CubaPresident Trump is rolling back some of his predecessor’s Cuba policies, likely closing out a historic period of détente between the two longtime adversaries.
January 23, 2019
United StatesPresident Donald Trump says he will deliver his second State of the Union address next Tuesday night as planned. The question is, where will he deliver it? House Speaker Nancy Pelosi last week cit…
December 27, 2018
United StatesYear’s end is a time for taking stock, counting successes, and assessing failures. It is also time for remembering those who are no longer with us. Here are ten Americans who died in 2018 who through…
October 21, 2018
United StatesEven calculating for the rising threat from China, leaving the INF puts the United States in a worse strategic position than if it were to stay in.
