16+ hour, 29+ min ago  (156+ words) The war ended with a deal that gives Iran sanctions relief, reconstruction funds, and the ability to charge tolls on the world's most critical waterway. While the White House may call it a victory, the costs suggest otherwise. Max Boot…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (97+ words) Why is contact between law enforcement and the average citizen in Africa so frequently lethal? Why do the police across Africa tend to treat ordinary people with such stark inhumanity and disdain? Why is contact between law enforcement and the…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (439+ words) A war launched amid nationalist fervor failed to yield the successes and benefits that proponents envisioned. By any measure, the United States was ill-prepared for any war, let alone a war with Britain. The U. S. Army had only 6, 700 poorly trained and…...

1+ year, 2+ week ago  (291+ words) This memo is a part of CFR Expert'Manjari Chatterjee Miller's'project on India and the liberal international order'published by CFR's'China Strategy Initiative'through its China 360" program. By Manjari Chatterjee Miller Those tensions are particularly important to examine because India's defense exports are…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (349+ words) The G7 summit produced the transatlantic alignment'albeit a fragile one'that Europe had hoped for on Iran and Ukraine. But European leaders shouldn't feel relieved. Now is the time to focus on building the strategic independence they will need if this consensus…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (252+ words) The president stayed loyal to his party at the cost of deepening the Great Depression and ending his political career. All Politics Is Local Messrs. Smoot and Hawley The Economists Were Right Smoot-Hawley raised U. S. tariffs to historic heights. Just as…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (160+ words) May's edition of China and Climate discusses President Vladimir Putin's recent trip to China, highlighting the countries' energy ties and pipeline agreement, China's support of a recent UN General Assembly climate resolution, and China's response to the conflict in Iran....

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (343+ words) Latin America and the Caribbean is a global renewable energy leader, but climate stress, rising energy demand, aging infrastructure, investment gaps, and geopolitical competition are challenging the region's energy future. This article examines the forces shaping LAC's energy transition to…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (606+ words) Center for Preventive Action Despite repeated attempts at peace agreements and ceasefires, violence among government forces, opposition factions, and other community militias has persisted in South Sudan. President Salva Kiir's detention of First Vice President Riek Machar has effectively unraveled…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (714+ words) The United States and Iran are reportedly close to a long-awaited agreement, but it remains to be seen whether it resolves their major differences'including nuclear and missile programs, the Strait of Hormuz, and Israel's war with Iranian proxies. "We have…...