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July 17, 2020

Wars and Conflict
Five Foreign-Policy Comedies Worth Watching

Each Friday this summer, we suggest foreign-policy-themed movies worth watching. This week: comedy movies.

Movie posters clockwise from the top left: To Be or Not to Be/Rotten Tomatoes; Ninotchka/IMDB; Good Morning, Vietnam/Amazon; Stripes/TV Guide; Three Kings/Rotten Tomatoes; The Death of Stalin/Amazon.

May 6, 2019

U.S. Foreign Policy
A Century of Think Tanks

Richard Haass, Thierry de Montbrial, Robin Niblett, and Carlos Ivan Simonsen Leal discuss how think tanks can stay relevant and credible in a time when distrust of experts is rampant. The conversatio…

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March 8, 2017

Development
International Women’s Day

This post is co-authored by Anne Connell, assistant director of the Women and Foreign Policy program at the Council on Foreign Relations. Wednesday, March 8 marks International Women’s Day, an int…

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July 2, 2014

Sub-Saharan Africa
Central African Republic: “It’s the Economy, Stupid!”

This is a guest post by Emily Mellgard, research associate for the Council on Foreign Relations Africa Studies program. The devastating yet disorganized fury and violence over the past eighteen mont…

Seleka fighters take a break as they sit on a pick-up truck in the town of Goya, June 11, 2014.  (Goran Tomasevic/Courtesy Reuters)

May 13, 2014

Global
Ensuring Stability in an Age of Globalized Finance

Christine M. Cumming of the New York Fed joins Andrés Rozental from the Mexican Council on Foreign Relations to discuss current economic trends and the role of the Fed in the financial regulatory sys…

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