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April 6, 2025

Energy and Climate Policy
Global Clean Energy: Silver Linings Against a Dark Canvas

Global consumption of fossil fuels remains stubbornly high despite decades of climate agreements. As demand continues to rise, the need for innovative solutions has become critical.

Workers set up photovoltaic panels in the solar park project in Goettelborn, near the western German city of Saarbruecken.

April 1, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
China in Africa: February 2025

Diplomacy was at the forefront of China-Africa relations in February, with China continuing to showcase its commitment to African countries amid far-reaching policy changes from the United States.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa officially opens the meeting of the G20 foreign ministers at the NASREC conference center in Johannesburg, South Africa, on February 20, 2025.

December 29, 2024

United States
The Legacy of Jimmy Carter’s Foreign Policy

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who passed away this week at the age of one-hundred, leaves behind a rich and at times confounding foreign policy legacy that eludes any simplistic narrative.

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, U.S. President Jimmy Carter, and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin celebrate the signing of the Camp David Accords between Egypt and Israel.

February 10, 2025

India
How India Disrupts and Navigates the WTO

India’s influence at the World Trade Organization has grown following a notable decline of U.S. power within the organization, but its opportunism and obstructionism could weaken its potential to ben…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi poses with World Trade Organization Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Indian President Droupadi Murmu on the sidelines of the 2023 G20 summit in New Delhi.

March 5, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
China-Russia Relations: February 2025

This month, China and Russia reaffirmed their partnership, while China navigated the shifting political landscape around the war in Ukraine.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov shakes hands with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during a meeting on the sidelines of the Group of Twenty (G20) Summit. Russian Foreign Ministry/Reuters.

March 7, 2025

Foreign Policy
Who Holds the Trump Cards in Ukraine?

With strained relations between the United States and Ukraine, Kyiv faces a tough hand at the negotiation table, struggling to secure military and economic support as Washington, Brussels, and Moscow…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen attend a European Union leaders special summit to discuss Ukraine and European defence, in Brussels, Belgium March 6, 2025. (Stephanie Lecocq/Reuters)

January 6, 2025

U.S. Foreign Policy Program
The President's Inbox Episodes by Topic (2023-2024)

Each episode of The President's Inbox from 2023 and 2024 organized by topic.  

February 11, 2025

India
India’s Industrial Policies: Rejecting the Old Status Quo and Creating the New

India’s industrial policy mirrors the global rise of protectionist norms. But these measures not only often violate WTO norms and lead to trade disputes, they have also not achieved India's goal of b…

Hyundai i10 cars are assembled at a plant of Hyundai Motor India Ltd in Sriperumbudur Taluk in the Kancheepuram district of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. REUTERS/Babu 

February 27, 2025

Daily News Brief
Gaza Truce to Wrap Phase One and Other Headlines of the Day

Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day.  Subscribe to the Daily News Brief to receive it every weekday morning. …

November 7, 2024

Foreign Policy
CFR Experts Answer Your Questions on Trump and Foreign Policy

The return of President-Elect Donald Trump has thrown the future of U.S. global leadership into doubt. CFR experts answer your questions on the pressing issues.

U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump prepares to take the stage at his election night event in West Palm Beach, Florida.