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U.S. Foreign Policy Aug 17, 2018 Snapshot

Cambodia's Troubling Tilt Toward China

Cambodia's Chinese turn should serve as a warning to Washington of what China’s growing economic presence, especially in authoritarian countries, will mean for...

Charles Edel

Chinese President Xi Jinping smiles next to Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen in Phnom Penh, October 2016.

Civil Society Aug 17, 2018 Snapshot

Waiting for Democracy in Congo

Is Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary's presidential candidacy a harbinger for Congo’s much-awaited democratic transition or merely a lifeline to a beleaguered strongman?

Mvemba Phezo Dizolele

Joseph Kabila addresses the UN in New York, September 2017.

Politics & Society Aug 16, 2018 Snapshot

How Democracies Can Fight Authoritarian Sharp Power

Policymakers within democracies need to grapple with the challenge of repelling outside influence while upholding essential democratic values.

Christopher Walker, Shanthi Kalathil, and Jessica Ludwig

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin during the BRICS Summit in Xiamen, China, September 2017.

Public Opinion Aug 15, 2018 Snapshot

Why Putin's Approval Ratings Are Declining Sharply

In the last few months, rising public frustrations over domestic policy and a government proposal to weaken the social safety net have led to a sharp decline in...

Andrei Kolesnikov

Russian President Vladimir Putin inspects warships on the Neva river during the Navy Day parade in St Petersburg, July 2018.

U.S. Foreign Policy Aug 15, 2018 Snapshot

The Enduring Legacy of Robert Gilpin

It's Robert Gilpin's world; everyone else is just living in it.

Helen V. Milner

Chinese and U.S. flags in Washington, January 2011.

U.S. Foreign Policy Aug 13, 2018 Snapshot

North Korea's Nuclear Program Isn't Going Anywhere

Sixty days since the Singapore summit, North Korea continues to expand its nuclear and ballistic missile arsenals and has played its diplomatic hand brilliantly.

Ankit Panda and Vipin Narang

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects Chunghung farm in Samjiyon County, North Korea in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), July 2018.

Strategy & Conflict Aug 13, 2018 Snapshot

Trump's Dangerous Obsession With Iran

Although Trump’s rhetoric is dangerous, his administration’s inordinate antagonism is rooted in a deeper inability, going all the way back to 1979, of the United...

Steven Simon and Jonathan Stevenson

An anti-U.S. mural in Tehran, October 2017.

Security Aug 10, 2018 Snapshot

The Strategic Thinking That Made America Great

Since World War II, keeping Europe strong and free has served the interests of the United States. With the rising threat of Putin's Russia, the Europe First logic...

Melvyn P. Leffler

U.S. President Donald Trump at the NATO Summit in Brussels, Belgium, July 2018

Environment Aug 9, 2018 Snapshot

Water Wars on the Nile

Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam project—set to become Africa's biggest hydroelectic dam—has set the country on a collision course with Egypt. The outcome may well hinge on...

Daniel Benaim and Michael Wahid Hanna

Sanctions Aug 8, 2018 Snapshot

The Path to Renewed Oil Sanctions on Iran

Trump officials can secure large reductions in Iran’s oil exports. But doing so requires the administration to navigate both complex global oil markets and a...

Peter Harrell

An Iranian flag flutters in front of the United Nations headquarters during an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) board of governors meeting in Vienna, March 2015.

Foreign Aid Aug 6, 2018 Snapshot

How Congo Beat the Last Ebola Outbreak

International cooperation was crucial to beating the last outbreak of Ebola. It will be equally crucial for the next one.

Ariana A. Berengaut

Residents celebrate the return of Lucien Ambunga, the Catholic parish priest of the village, after he recovered from Ebola and returned to the village of Itipo, Equateur province, June 2018.

Trade Aug 6, 2018 Snapshot

The Security Risks of a Trade War With China

For all the Trump administration’s frustrations with managing interdependence with China, the security consequences of decoupling could mean even bigger headaches.

Ali Wyne

The Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald is shown on patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility in support of security and stability in the Pacific Ocean, August 2013.

Human Rights Aug 7, 2018 Snapshot

The Quiet Threat to Human Rights in Tunisia

Tunisia has seen several major human rights victories in recent years, mostly thanks to the efforts of civil society organizations (CSOs). But a recent law passed by...

Sarah E. Yerkes

Protestors shout slogans during a march demanding equal inheritance rights for women: Tunis, Tunisia, March 2018

Race & Ethnicity Aug 3, 2018 Snapshot

Is Japan Becoming a Country of Immigration?

Although Japan is taking steps to fill labor shortages and de-ethnicize its migrant labor schemes, it is too soon to tell whether these signal a true liberalization of...

Yunchen Tian and Erin Aeran Chung

A tourist in front of Tokyo's Imperial Palace, November 2016.

Economic Development Aug 2, 2018 Snapshot

Central Asia’s Precarious Path to Development

The development projects currently being pursued in Central Asia could repeat the worst mistakes of the Soviet era without improving citizens' standard of living and...

Artemy Kalinovsky

Construction sites are seen through the heavy smog over Almaty, Kazakhstan, February 2011.

Trade Aug 2, 2018 Snapshot

Protecting America's Technology Industry From China

Washington needs a grand strategy to protect U.S. high-tech companies from China.

Scott Kennedy

Workers at a Foxconn factory in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, August 2012.

Civil Society Aug 1, 2018 Snapshot

Putin's Plan to Russify the Caucasus

On June 19, the Russian Duman adopted a bill making education in 34 of Russia’s 35 official languages—every language except Russian—optional, limiting instruction in...

Neil Hauer

Vladimir Putin during the Navy Day parade in St Petersburg, July 2018.

Environment Jul 31, 2018 Snapshot

Climate Extremes and Global Health

New research in climate science indicates that extreme events, such as heat waves, the collapse of major ice sheets, and mass extinctions, are becoming dramatically...

Veerabhadran Ramanathan, Marcelo Sanchez Sorondo, Partha Dasgupta, Joachim von Braun, and David G. Victor

A helicopter dropping water on the Carr fire in California, July 2018

NATO Jul 30, 2018 Snapshot

How to Save the U.S.-Turkey Relationship

The U.S.-Turkey relationship is reaching an inflection point. Erdogan has not responded to a year of painstaking U.S. diplomatic efforts to resolve differences between...

Amanda Sloat

Trump and Erdogan meet during the UN General Assembly in New York, September 2017

Post-Conflict Reconstruction Jul 30, 2018 Snapshot

Is Afghanistan Ready for Peace?

In the past, interethnic tension and geopolitical rivalry have led to state collapse and civil war in Afghanistan. But alternative outcomes are possible.

Barnett R. Rubin

A burning tire outside the UN building in Maimana, July 2018.

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Cambodia's Troubling Tilt Toward China

Waiting for Democracy in Congo

How Democracies Can Fight Authoritarian Sharp Power

Why Putin's Approval Ratings Are Declining Sharply

The Enduring Legacy of Robert Gilpin

North Korea's Nuclear Program Isn't Going Anywhere

Trump's Dangerous Obsession With Iran

The Strategic Thinking That Made America Great

Water Wars on the Nile

The Path to Renewed Oil Sanctions on Iran

How Congo Beat the Last Ebola Outbreak

The Security Risks of a Trade War With China

The Quiet Threat to Human Rights in Tunisia

Is Japan Becoming a Country of Immigration?

Central Asia’s Precarious Path to Development

Protecting America's Technology Industry From China

Putin's Plan to Russify the Caucasus

Climate Extremes and Global Health

How to Save the U.S.-Turkey Relationship

Is Afghanistan Ready for Peace?

Latin America Needs Better Judges

Global Conflict This Week: Major Taliban Offensive in Afghanistan

Nord Stream 2: Is Germany ‘Captive’ to Russian Energy?

Anglophone Crisis in Cameroon was Decades in the Making

The Link Between Foreign Languages and U.S. National Security

Aung San Suu Kyi’s Major Speech on Rakhine State

Creating a State Department Office for American State and Local Diplomacy

The Global Cost of the Eurozone’s 2012 Fiscal Coordination Failure

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