News Releases
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Michael Spence explores a convergence between "two parallel and interacting revolutions: the continuation of the Industrial Revolution in the advanced countries, and the sudden and dramatic spreading pattern of growth in the developing world."
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In his new book, Weak Links: Fragile States, Global Threats, and International Security, Stewart Patrick argues that most fragile states are not a threat to the United States.
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Terrorism and Counterterrorism
CFR’s online interactive "Crisis Guide: Pakistan" won the Overseas Press Club’s first ever award for Best Use of Multimedia. -
CFR and the Aspen Institute India announced the formation of the U.S.-India Joint Group on shared national interests.
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“Mexico is in the midst of a worsening security crisis,” warns David A. Shirk, director of the Trans-Border Institute at the University of San Diego, in a new Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) Special Report from the Center for Preventive Action. “Explosive clashes and territorial disputes among powerful drug trafficking organizations (DTOs) have killed more than thirty-five thousand people since President Felipe Calderón took office in December 2006.” Estimates place the profits from the drug industry at $30 billion per year—about 3 to 4 percent of Mexico’s GDP.
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Advantage: How American Innovation Can Overcome the Asian Challenge by Adam Segal.
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UN Security Council Enlargement and U.S. Interests
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New Book by Gideon Rose, editor of Foreign Affairs
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Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World wins CFR’s 2010 Arthur Ross Book Award.
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