As the US, Russia and China engage in a highly visible competition in developing advanced weapons systems, behind the scenes another contest is quietly taking place: the race to export civil nuclear ...

There are many compelling factors for the use of religion and its institutions in peacebuilding. First, as John Paul Lederach has argued, these institutions are "located in and on all sides of the ...

Southeast Asia's High-Tech Momentum Southeast Asia is attracting record levels of foreign direct investment (FDI), even as global FDI declines. As Courtney Fingar highlights, the region secured $235 ...

Amid five days of violence, one question is on the minds of Syrians across the country, from average citizens returning to war-torn homes to business owners: when will the US lift sanctions? As it ...

Evolving Dynamics in Maritime Security in Southeast Asia The intersection of intensified competition and maritime security contributes to several strategic dynamics that affect calculations of key ...

"Empty Nets: Big Changes in a Great American Fishery" is the final installment of our video series on Alaskan fisheries. This mini-documentary explores the ongoing crisis in Alaska's fisheries through ...

Today, we stand at a historic crossroads. In an age when human ingenuity has birthed machines capable of performing feats once confined to the realm of imagination, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is ...

What Are Tariffs? Tariffs are taxes that governments impose on trade. While they can apply to exports, they are primarily levied on imports, typically to protect local industries. Imagine a local ...

The European Union may have temporarily dodged a bullet when President Trump imposed new tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada, but this respite is likely to be very short-lived. As the President ...

The good news is that NATO has come a long way toward strengthening itself in recent years. While more significant steps are required, NATO is stronger today than many perceive. Its European members ...

America is making a critical mistake in its AI strategy—it is overreaching in playing defense but doing the opposite in playing offense. While Washington is busy building regulatory walls to restrict ...

Move from the 12th to the 10th largest economy in the world Raise the ratio of investment to GDP to over 25% Generate 1.5 million jobs Increase manufacturing in Mexico and ensure that 50% of domestic ...