February 27, 2019
IranPanelists reflect on the events that unfolded during the Iranian Revolution in 1979, how the United States responded, and the consequences for today.
November 25, 2016
HealthThe following is a guest post by my colleague Yanzhong Huang, senior fellow for global health at the Council on Foreign Relations, and his research associate Gabriella Meltzer. According to the Co…
October 7, 2016
Human RightsWelcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post, covering from October 2 to October 8, was compiled…
November 14, 2016
HealthThe following is a guest post by my colleague Yanzhong Huang, senior fellow for global health at the Council on Foreign Relations, and his research associate Gabriella Meltzer. With the generous s…
October 13, 2016
International OrganizationsThe following is a guest post by Megan Roberts, associate director of the International Institutions and Global Governance program at the Council on Foreign Relations. Today the UN General Assembly …
April 26, 2016
Middle East and North AfricaPresident Obama has been in Europe this week. In the U.K., he told the Brits not to think of leaving the E.U. In Germany, he said that So this is a defining moment. And what happens on this c…
March 24, 2016
ChinaEmerging Voices highlights new research, thinking, and approaches to development challenges from contributing scholars and practitioners. This post is from Dr. D. Michael Shafer, president and founde…
June 1, 2018
Food and Water SecurityPanelists discuss the causes of water crises, the threat they pose to stability and security, and policy options to address them.
December 10, 2012
InfrastructureFor communities looking to attract the coveted highly-skilled, highly-paid workforce, there is often little substitute for a locale's livability. Job opportunities, no matter how plum, may fail to lu…
July 18, 2011
Immigration and MigrationReformers say never to waste a crisis -- or a scandal. They certainly have found one with the ATF’s Fast and Furious program, in which bureau officials allowed hundreds of firearms to “walk” across t…