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After 9/11. How technology and the world have changed since 9/11 (Brookings)

Darrell M. West and Nicol Turner Lee On Sept. 11, 2001, one of us (Darrell) was teaching a political science course at Brown University, while the other...

North Korea/USA/China. Debating North Korea: US and Chinese perspectives (Brookings)

Susan A. Thornton, Li Nan, and Juliet Lee The deteriorating U.S.-China relationship is hindering prospects for meaningful cooperation on persistent security challenges, including the Democratic People’s Republic...

USA. 9/11 and the reinvention of the US intelligence community (Brookings)

Elaine Kamarck In the aftermath of 9/11 everyone, from elected officials and national security experts to ordinary citizens had one question: how could this happen...

Afghanistan. The World Reacts to Afghanistan (Lawfare)

Jen Patja Howell Much of the world has been watching the rapidly developing situation in Afghanistan with a mix of shock and anguish. Bryce Klehm...

War on Terror. Do not take the war on terror’s big success for granted (Brookings)

Michael E. O’Hanlon and Lily Windholz As we near the 20-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, even as the sad events and August 26 truck-bombing tragedy...

USA. How America’s response to 9/11 contributed to our national decline (Brookings)

William A. Galston In his long war against America, Osama bin Laden has won a sweeping if posthumous victory. The U.S. reaction to the 9/11...

Myanmar/ASEAN. Myanmar’s crisis tests ASEAN (Brookings)

Kavi Chongkittavorn Following the February 1 coup in Myanmar, the response of the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), which includes the country, has...

USA. Why high unemployment persists for Black workers (Brookings)

Kristen Broady and Fred Dews Disparities between Black workers and white workers in employment and labor force participation existed long before the coronavirus pandemic, and the economic...

USA/Southeast Asia. What did Kamala Harris’ trip do for US engagement in Southeast Asia? (Brookings)

Jonathan Stromseth and Adrianna Pita Building on previous visits from high-level Cabinet officials, Vice President Kamala Harris’ trip to Singapore and Vietnam adds positive momentum to the...

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