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September 8, 2008
China
Emergence of State Capitalism
After years of celebrating the triumph of market capitalism, many of its advocates today are troubled by the emergence of 'state capitalism', particularly in the form of sovereign wealth funds. How…
April 5, 2012
Americas
Combating Crime Critical to Securing Central America’s Fragile Democracies, Says CFR Report
"Flanked by the coca-producing countries of the Andes and the world’s leading consumer of illegal drugs—the United States—Central America is a strategic choke point for illicit trade," writes Michael…
August 28, 2013
Middle East and North Africa
Mere State-Building in Palestine
How can a Palestinian state be built? For those who believe that the "two-state outcome" is important, and this includes the governments of Europe and the United States, that’s a critical question. F…
April 16, 2024
United States
Is Rising Student Debt Harming the U.S. Economy?
Higher education provides students many socioeconomic benefits and increases the global competitiveness of the United States, but mounting student loan debt has sparked a debate over federal lending …
July 2, 2013
United States
Nice-Guy Obama Fails Turkey’s Democracy
This article was originally published at The Christian Science Monitor here on Tuesday, July 2, 2013. The US ambassador to Turkey, Francis Ricciardone, took a lot of criticism from Turkish activists…
May 5, 2021
Nigeria
Measuring Boko Haram's Impact on State Security Services
This post analyzes Nigeria Security Tracker (NST) data on state security service casualties as a result of the Boko Haram conflict. The tracker shows deaths of security services in Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria.
