September 25, 2020
Women and Women's 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 covers September 19 to September 25.
September 29, 2020
United StatesThe dollar’s role as the primary reserve currency for the global economy allows the United States to borrow money more easily and impose painful financial sanctions. But some experts say the costs to…
October 21, 2020
Human TraffickingThis blog post was authored by Olivia Enos, senior policy analyst in the Asian Studies Center at The Heritage Foundation, and Mark P. Lagon, chief policy officer of Friends of the Global Fight Agains…
October 15, 2020
Women and Women's RightsWelcome to “Women This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy.
October 14, 2020
Women and Women's RightsThis post was compiled by Haydn Welch, research associate in the Women and Foreign Policy program. This past Sunday, people around the world celebrated the annual International Day of the Girl Ch…
October 1, 2020
Pharmaceuticals and VaccinesThe search to find a vaccine for the new coronavirus is well underway. Governments and researchers are aiming to provide billions of people with immunity in eighteen months or less, which would be un…
October 19, 2020
DisastersDisaster preparedness is hard, expensive, time-consuming and often thankless work. Failure to invest in it can be catastrophic, however.
October 5, 2020
AfghanistanDelphi Cleaveland is a former intern with the Women and Foreign Policy program at the Council on Foreign Relations. With Afghan peace talks underway, those seeking to undermine the process ar…
October 15, 2020
EducationCouncil on Foreign Relations 10/15/2020 Higher Education Webinar: Introduction to World101
September 21, 2020
Women and Women's RightsCases of gender-based violence have been rising since the outbreak of COVID-19, and businesses have a moral duty—and a financial responsibility—to act.
