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June 23, 2011

Afghanistan
Gauging the U.S. Commitment in Afghanistan

Did President Obama’s troop drawdown plan for Afghanistan undercut the campaign against the Taliban or was it too limited to meet U.S. goals? CFR President Richard N. Haass and Senior Fellow Max Boot…

February 23, 2016

Budget, Debt, and Deficits
Venezuela on the Edge

The Venezuelan government has a $2.3 billion debt payment due this Friday. Most believe the government has the resources to make the payment, though it is hard to see a coherent economic reason to do…

July 15, 2020

Democracy
Virtual Roundtable: Scotland's Place in the World: Brexit and Pandemic Recovery

David Scheffer: Thank you very much. Hello, everyone. I'm David Scheffer, visiting senior fellow on international law at the Council on Foreign Relations. And I've been a longtime student of Scott…

Play Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon stands in front of a blue Scottish flag

May 5, 2011

The World Next Week: The Arab League, the Debt Ceiling, and Chatting with China

The National Debt Clock, which hangs from a building near Times Square in New York. (Joshua Lott/courtesy Reuters) The World Next Week podcast is up. Bob McMahon and I talked about the scheduled mee…

The National Debt Clock, which hangs from a building near Times Square in New York.

November 13, 2008

Europe
Crisis Brings Some Clarity to EU Policymaking

CFR’s James Goldgeier and Charles Kupchan discuss the effect of the global financial crisis on Europe.