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September 19, 2016
United States
Nuclear Modernization: Is the United States Headed for a New Arms Race?
Experts discuss U.S. policy towards nuclear modernization, the costs and benefits of developing a new generation of nuclear weapons, and the effects on the balance of power among nuclear states.
October 20, 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa
Darryl G. Behrman Lecture on Africa Policy: The Impact of COVID-19 on Democracy in Africa
Panelists discuss the impact of COVID-19 on democracy in Africa, including suspended elections and lockdown measures sometimes used to target opposition groups and the media, as well as steps some co…
April 13, 2021
United States
Centennial Speaker Series Session 1: What Are the Lessons of History for Our Era?
Please join Margaret MacMillan for a discussion of prominent events in history that can help increase our understanding of current events and guide policymaking. This meeting will launch CFR’s ne…
August 21, 2006
Elections and Voting
Postscript: Congo’s Elections
On July 30, the Democratic Republic of the Congo will hold its first multiparty presidential and parliamentary elections in four decades. Many hope this will be the country’s first fully democratic e…
August 9, 2012
Emerging Markets
The Economy of the Olympics
With the London summer games at an end, economist Jose Ursua discusses whether or not Olympics have a financial impact for host cities, and the broader implications for the global economy.