Tag: CFR

Iran – The Natanz Blackout: Can the Iran Deal Talks Still Succeed? (CFR)

Ray Takeyh Washington and Tehran seem determined to revive the deal that freezes Iran’s nuclear program, despite domestic criticism on both sides and the apparent...

(Abraham Accords) Transition 2021 Series: The Abraham Accords and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (CFR)

Speakers Martin S. Indyk Distinguished Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations; Former U.S. Envoy for Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations (2013–2014); Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel (1995–1997; 2000–2001); @Martin_Indyk Dalia Dassa Kaye Fellow, Wilson Center; Former...

(Global Supply Chains) Global Supply Chains in the Era of COVID-19 (CFR)

Speakers Edward Alden Bernard L. Schwartz Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations; @edwardalden Emily J. Blanchard Associate Professor, Economics, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College Philip J. Venables Chief Information Security...

(USA/China/Belt and Road Initiative) Report Launch of CFR Independent Task Force on a U.S. Response to China’s Belt and Road Initiative (CFR)

Speakers Jacob Lew Visiting Professor of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs; Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury (2013–2017); Task...

(China/USA/Artificial Intelligence) Artificial Intelligence and the Future of U.S. – China Technology Competition (CFR)

Speakers Elsa B. Kania Adjunct Senior Fellow, Technology and National Security Program, Center for a New American Security Adam Segal Ira A. Lipman Chair in Emerging Technologies and National Security...

(China/USA/5G) China’s Huawei Is Winning the 5G Race. Here’s What the United States Should Do To Respond (CFR)

David Sacks China is successfully using the Belt and Road Initiative to promote the adoption of Huawei 5G, while the United States is looking to...

(USA/Central America) Why Central American Migrants Are Arriving at the U.S. Border (CFR)

Paul J. Angelo Thousands of people are arriving at the U.S. southern border after fleeing the Northern Triangle countries of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras....

(USA/China) How Should the United States Compete With China’s Belt and Road Initiative? (CFR)

Jennifer Hillman and David Sacks China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is the country’s most ambitious foreign policy undertaking in modern times and is central to Chinese...

(USA/Global Democracy) Is Democracy in Decline? (CFR)

Speakers G. John Ikenberry Albert G. Milbank Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs; Author, A World Safe for Democracy; CFR...

(USA) Is Industrial Policy Making a Comeback? (CFR)

Anshu Siripurapu The COVID-19 pandemic and the rise of China have prompted renewed debate about the government’s role in shaping the U.S. economy. https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/industrial-policy-making-comeback

(USA/China) U.S. Relations With China 1949 – 2021 (CFR)

Since 1949, U.S.-China relations have evolved from tense standoffs to a complex mix of intensifying diplomacy, growing international rivalry, and increasingly intertwined economies. https://www.cfr.org/timeline/us-relations-china

(Syria) Syria’s Civil War: The Descent Into Horror (CFR)

Zachary Laub The civil uprising against the longtime rule of the Assads deteriorated into protracted civil war. Here’s a look at the elements that have...

(Myanmar) As Myanmar’s Turmoil Gets Worse, External Actors Should Prepare for Refugee Flows (CFR)

Joshua Kurlantzick The situation on the ground in Myanmar continues to deteriorate. In the initial days after the February 1 military coup, the junta seemed...

(Nationalism/USA) The Rise of Nationalism at Home and Abroad (CFR)

Speakers Yoram Hazony President, Herzl Institute; Author, The Virtue of Nationalism Farah Pandith Adjunct Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations; Author, How We Win: How Cutting-Edge Entrepreneurs, Political Visionaries, Enlightened...

(USA) The Biden Administration Agenda on Global Women’s Issues (CFR)

Speaker Jennifer Klein Co-Chair, White House Gender Policy Council Presider Rachel B. Vogelstein Douglas Dillon Senior Fellow and Director of the Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign...

(USA) Why the SolarWinds Hack Is a Wake-Up Call (CFR)

Robert K. Knake The sweeping cyber espionage campaign shows how sophisticated adversaries can bypass even well-defended targets. https://www.cfr.org/article/why-solarwinds-hack-wake-call