- CFR Centennial
- Coronavirus
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Topics
FeaturedPresident Trump sent U.S. troops to the border with Mexico to supplement the work of authorities there. President Biden pledges a new approach as pressures mount along the boundary.
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Regions
FeaturedBeijing has tightened its grip on Hong Kong in recent years, dimming hopes that the financial center will ever become a full democracy.
Backgrounder by Lindsay Maizland and Eleanor Albert February 17, 2021
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Explainers
FeaturedOnly a year after the new coronavirus emerged, the first vaccines to protect against it are being administered. But production challenges, vaccine nationalism, and new virus strains are all presenting hurdles.
Backgrounder by Claire Felter March 1, 2021
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Research & Analysis
FeaturedStephen Biddle explains how nonstate military strategies overturn traditional perspectives on warfare.
Book by Stephen Biddle April 6, 2021 National Security and Defense Program
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Communities
FeaturedRandi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, speaks on the considerations schools face in terms of reopening, taking into account their individual needs as well as public health and CDC recommendations. Jacob Carpenter, education reporter at the Houston Chronicle, discusses best practices for framing stories related to this topic. Carla Anne Robbins, adjunct senior fellow at CFR and former deputy editorial page editor at the New York Times, hosts the webinar.
Webinar with Jacob Carpenter and Randi Weingarten April 15, 2021 Local Journalists Webinars
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Events
FeaturedMargaret MacMillan discusses prominent events in history that can help increase our understanding of current events and guide policymaking. This meeting launches CFR’s new speaker series, The 21st Century World: Big Challenges & Big Ideas, which will feature some of today’s leading thinkers and tackle issues that will define this century. The series commemorates CFR’s centennial and will be released as a podcast later this year.
Virtual Event with Margaret MacMillan April 13, 2021
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