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October 19, 2013
Egypt, Obama, Coups, and Law
When the Egyptian army overthrew Egypt’s elected president on July 13, it was crystal clear that American law required a suspension of aid. This is what the Foreign Assistance Act says: SEC. 7008. N…
August 16, 2013
Military Operations
You Might Have Missed: Spies, Think Tanks, and Stuxnet Realities
Gregory D. Johnsen, “Did an 8-Year-Old Spy for America?” The Atlantic, August 14, 2013. At the time of the meeting, the boy didn’t know that the United States had decided to kill a man named Adnan a…
April 17, 2015
United States
Guest Post: Shifting Allegiances - Rethinking U.S.-Pakistan Relations
Aliza Litchman is an intern in the Center for Preventive Action at the Council on Foreign Relations. The once strong U.S.-Pakistan relationship may be set to expire. Since the Afghan-Soviet war (19…
September 18, 2023
Economics
CEO Speaker Series With Mathias Döpfner
Mathias Döpfner discusses global trade, political polarization, the role of media in foreign policy, and lessons learned as chairman and CEO of Axel Springer SE, a multinational media company and own…
August 27, 2018
Southeast Asia
Duterte the Peacemaker?
By Richard Heydarian Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte recently signed the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL), previously known as the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL). The signing marked a major milestone…
February 21, 2013
Budget, Debt, and Deficits
Three Ways Out of the Sequester
Chris Krueger of Guggenheim Securities today has an excellent piece on how the sequester might be resolved. A few takeaways: 1. March 1 is a soft deadline for the sequester; the real cliff is the …