In its threat assessment for 2024, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security forecast that, among other threats, the 2024 election cycle will be a “key event for possible violence and foreign influence ...

The killing of Iranian major general Qassem Soleimani has sent shockwaves through Iran and the Middle East. What impact will his death have? And what will it mean for U.S. interests in the region?

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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 ...

As the Cold War was being ushered to a close, American and Russian leaders crafted a settlement with principles and arrangements intended to constitute a great-power peace as well as to extend the ...

President Donald Trump’s “America First” policies have called into question the traditional role of the United States as a global leader in the post-World War II era at a time when China appears to be ...

IMGXYZ4252IMGZYXConditionality poses the most significant difference in how aid is given by Western nations and China. The current Western-dominated international lending system is characterized by ...

This program focuses on the future of data, encryption, FinTech, space policy, digital privacy, biotechnology, semiconductor supply chains, and norms and rules that may shape global technology ...

The United States is increasingly concerned by China’s nuclear modernization and expansion. In an effort to cap China’s arsenal, the United States recently pushed Beijing to join U.S.-Russian arms ...

New York Times columnist Roger Cohen discussed his acclaimed new book The Girl From Human Street (Random House, 2015), a moving memoir of his family’s long struggle with displacement, exile, ...

A dynamic region amidst great change, the Maghreb (Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya) is also home to the conservative, literalist interpretation of Islam known as Salafism, which has ...