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Despite a strong October jobs report, Black unemployment remains too high to justify the Fed’s recent decision to decrease bond purchases (Kristen Broady and...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ October jobs report, released November 5, provides generally positive news with total nonfarm payroll employment increasing by 531,000 compared to an...

Rising to the challenge: Navigating competition, avoiding crisis, and advancing US interests in relations with China (John R. Allen, Ryan Hass, and Bruce Jones,...

The Brookings – China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR) Dialogue began in 2019 against the backdrop of the 40th anniversary of the establishment...

Will COP26 in Glasgow spur progress on reducing carbon emissions? (David Dollar and David G. Victor, Brookings)

As the global climate change conference (COP26) continues in Glasgow, climate expert David Victor joins host David Dollar to talk about what’s been happening in Scotland and whether...

The good, the bad and the incongruous at the Rome G20 (Yves Tiberghien, East Asia Forum)

In its self-assigned capacity as ‘the premier forum for international economic cooperation’, the G20 disappointed in Rome. It was unable to massively accelerate COVID-19 vaccine distribution...

Visit of Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Feltman to Ethiopia and Kenya (US Department of State)

Special Envoy Jeffrey Feltman is currently in Ethiopia to underscore the United States’ grave concern with the escalation of the conflict and the risk...

Recognizing the One-Year Anniversary of the Ceasefire Declaration Between Armenia and Azerbaijan (US Department of State)

This week, the United States and the international community recognize the one-year anniversary of the ceasefire declaration that ended 44 days of intense fighting...

Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting on Venezuelan Refugee Assistance in Uruguay (US Department of State)

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R. Sherman met today with representatives of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and Uruguayan civil...

Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Uruguayan Economy Minister Arbeleche (US Department of State)

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R. Sherman met with Uruguayan Economy Minister Azucena Arbeleche today in Montevideo,...

Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Romanian Foreign Minister Aurescu (US Department of State)

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu today in Washington, D.C. ...

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