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April 6, 2015

Launch of the Cyber Brief Series

I am pleased to launch the publication of the Digital and Cyberspace Policy Program’s first Cyber Brief. Cyber Briefs are short memos that offer concrete recommendations on cybersecurity, Internet go…

Cyber Brief Net Politics CFR

May 29, 2012

Trade
Morning Brief: Calculating the “Place Premium”

New research indicates that the bulk of the pay premium enjoyed by workers in developed nations is from a difference in location, not skills (BusinessWeek). Workers in the United States enjoy a “plac…

Employees at a McDonald's Restaurant in Beijing serve food to customers in October 2011 (Stringer/Courtesy Reuters).

June 1, 2008

China
A bit of good news ...

The US goods trade deficit with China -- on a rolling four quarter basis -- is now stable. The slowdown in US imports from China over the past year is over-determined. The RMB started to ap…

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May 28, 2024

North Korea
The North Korean and Chinese Threats Are Growing. But so Is the Trilateral Response.

With renewed support from Russia and China, there are fears that a North Korean crisis is coming. In light of this, the trilateral security relationship among the United States, Japan, and South Kore…

Biden Yoon and Kishida

May 23, 2024

Iran
Iran’s Succession Woes, ICC Angers Israel, South Africa’s Election, and More

Iran’s regime carefully vets candidates for new presidential elections after the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash; Israeli leadership reacts to the International Criminal Court …

Podcast Staff handle the coffin of late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi during his burial ceremony in the holy shrine of Imam Reza in Mashhad, Iran, on May 23, 2024.

April 26, 2012

Elections and Voting
Video Brief: Civil Liberties

Civil liberties will present the winner of the 2012 U.S. presidential elections with challenges related to counterterrorism powers and practices, as well as challenges related to privacy rights, says…