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(China/Middle East/USA) Between Opportunity and Unpredictability: China’s Middle East in the Biden Era (Stimson Center)

Yun Sun  ·  Dr. Gedaliah Afterman The new US administration’s swift reversal of some of its predecessor’s policies in the Middle East is a source of optimism...

(USA/Pakistan) The Future of U.S.-Pakistan Relations Amidst Geopolitical Churn (Stimson Center)

Dr. Asad Majeed Khan, a career Pakistan foreign service officer, assumed his current position as Pakistani ambassador to the United States in January 2019....

(Southeast Asia/Vaccine Diplomacy) Vaccine Diplomacy in Southeast Asia (Stimson Center)

Featured Speakers Amb. Robert O. Blake, Senior Director at McLarty Associates and Former U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia Professor Yanzhong Huang, Director of the Center...

(Nuclear) Bringing the Back-End to the Forefront: Looking Ahead to the Future Nuclear Fleet (Stimson Center)

Read the working paper by Rowen Price, “Bringing the Back-End to the Forefront: Spent Fuel Management and Safeguards Considerations for Emerging Reactors” Featured Speakers: Rowen Price,...

(USA/Korean Peninsula) Empowering Congress on the Korean Peninsula (Stimson Center)

Clint Work In 2019-2020, the Stimson Center’s 38 North and Security for a New Century (SNC) programs convened a bipartisan congressional Korea Study Group (KSG). https://www.stimson.org/2021/korea-study-group-empowering-congress/  

(India/USA) The Promise and Limits of Indo-US Defense Cooperation (Stimson Center)

Anupam Srivastava  ·  Scott Jones During his recent testimony to the Senate Armed Services Committee, the newly minted US Secretary of Defense, Gen. Lloyd Austin, stated that...

(Arctic/Russia/Oil Discoveries) Igor Sechin: New Arctic oil discoveries are world’s biggest (The Independent Barents Observatory)

Atle Staalesen Rosneft leader Igor Sechin on Monday made another visit to the Kremlin, his fifth in a year, and the Vostok Oil project was...

(Arctic/Russia/Norway) Kremlin takes look at grand Arctic tourism project on border to Norway (The Independent Barents Observatory)

Atle Staalesen It is one of Andrei Chibis’ top regional development priorities, and this week the governor traveled to Moscow to present the plans to...

(Arctic) Arctic shipper shows off a historical icebreaking voyage (The Independent Barents Observatory)

Atle Staalesen It is the first time that a commercial vessel sails across the Northern Sea Route in February. The voyage of the Christophe de Margerie from...

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