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Looking back at 2024
This year closed out with ongoing conflicts in Gaza, Ukraine, and Sudan, and numerous incumbents forced out after a record year of elections around t…
1 year, 3 months ago
Samatha Power’s Exit Interview
Top humanitarian aid official and longtime diplomat Samantha Power discusses lessons learned from her post at USAID and what she’d like to share with…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Future of Clean Energy
The incoming Trump administration is expected to gut a key piece of President Biden’s climate legacy: the Inflation Reduction Act. How will rolling t…
1 year, 4 months ago
Chip Wars in a Trump 2.0 World
Inside a nontraditional war: the chip wars. Can Trump’s tariffs stop China’s efforts to catch up on semiconductor production? How will the AI boom ch…
1 year, 4 months ago
Syria’s Crisis and the Israel-Hezbollah Cease-Fire
For most Middle East watchers, the big news last week was that after nearly 14 months of war, Israel and Hezbollah signed a cease-fire agreement. But…
1 year, 4 months ago
What’s Wrong With Our Environmental Politics?
The global target of limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius looks increasingly unlikely. What approaches to solving the climate crisis can best prov…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Case for Trump’s Tariffs
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is the self-proclaimed “tariff man.” On the campaign trail, he talked about tariffs of 20 percent on goods from mos…
1 year, 5 months ago
Geopolitical Risk in a Trump 2.0 World
Trump’s election can be interpreted as a change election, signaling the rejection of things as they were. But what does all this change mean for the …
1 year, 5 months ago
How to Navigate Trump’s Foreign Policy
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is moving rapidly to nominate loyalists to key administration positions. How much do these choices matter? And what…
1 year, 5 months ago
How History Will View Trump’s Return
What was supposed to be one of the closest elections in history ended early Wednesday morning with a decisive victory for former U.S. President Donal…
1 year, 5 months ago