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December 14, 2011
Elections and Voting
Why the Russian Protests Matter
Russia's December 4 parliamentary vote has prompted mass demonstrations over allegations of electoral fraud. The protests also stem from public frustration with Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's decisi…
June 17, 2021
Genocide and Mass Atrocities
What Does Mladic’s Conviction Mean for Genocide Law?
An international court has upheld the guilt of former Bosnian Serb military leader Ratko Mladic, but its narrower view of what constitutes genocide could make future cases harder to prosecute.
May 3, 2016
Asia
How Could the Philippines’ Money Laundering Woes Affect Overseas Workers?
Rachel Brown is a research associate in Asia Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. In February, $81 million stolen from the central bank of Bangladesh’s account at the Federal Reserve Bank of…
March 22, 2017
Arctic
U.S. Needs to Plan for Changes in the Arctic
The Arctic holds a grip on the public imagination as a frozen, remote, and inaccessible place – but the Arctic region is rapidly changing, and the United States would do well to take stock of the cha…
November 16, 2009
United States
Cold War Reflections and Today’s Realities
Watch experts recall how the the United States envisioned its role in a post-Soviet world two decades ago when the Berlin Wall fell and whether expectations of 1989 square with the challenges of 2009.