In order to explore the complexities of our rapidly changing world, the Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center will examine pressing global issues through four engaging panel discussions in a one ...

The only effective economic reforms in the Ukraine will come through the free market system. Increasing the value of its workforce and improving the pensioner system should not come through populist ...

The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is on course to become the most significant military force in East Asia after the United States within the next decade, by modernizing to create a military capable ...

IMGXYZ3462IMGZYXWhile the European Union focuses on the efforts to save the euro, its foreign policy arm, the European External Action Service (EEAS), is struggling as well. The realization of the ...

With the fate of the euro up in the air, a protracted recovery underway in the United States, and strong but slowing growth in emerging markets, 2012 may well be another difficult year for the global ...

The Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program is a leading source of independent policy research, writing, and outreach on global democracy, conflict, and governance. It analyzes and seeks to ...

The Joint Plan of Action signed between Iran and the P5+1 in Geneva in November 2013 marked a significant step in resolving the issue of Iran’s nuclear program. However, numerous questions remain ...

Upon the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union, Kazakhstan found itself in possession of the world’s fourth-largest nuclear weapons stockpile and the former union’s most significant biological weapons ...

Over the course of 2017, the world has seen the United States step back from its role in global governance and walk away from deals like the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Paris Climate Agreement.

This program studies contemporary developments in India’s political economy, with a view towards understanding and informing India’s developmental choices. Scholars in the program analyze economic and ...