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June 5, 2013

United States
CFR Task Force Calls on the U.S. to Preserve an Open and Secure Internet

The number of "state-backed operations continues to rise, and future attacks will become more sophisticated and disruptive," argues the new Task Force report, Defending an Open, Global, Secure, and…

August 23, 2012

Pussy Riot, the WTO, and a Clash of Civilizations

The tension between an inward- and outward-looking Russia has been on sharp display this week. On the same day that Moscow slammed Western governments for criticizing the prison sentences given to th…

Pussy Riot supporters demonstrate in front of the Russian consulate in New York. (Lucas Jackson/courtesy Reuters)

January 31, 2011

Budget, Debt, and Deficits
Guest Post: America’s Sputnik Moment

President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on January 25, 2011. (Jim Young/courtesy Reuters) After watching President Obama’s State of the Union ad…

President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on January 25, 2011.

March 19, 2012

United States
Ailing Public Education System Jeopardizes U.S. National Security, CFR Task Force Argues

The United States’ failure to educate its students leaves them unprepared to compete and threatens the country’s ability to thrive in a global economy and maintain its leadership role, finds a new Co…

June 14, 2010

South Korea
North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons Program Must Be Stopped, Says CFR Task Force

As tensions on the Korean peninsula rise after an international investigation found that North Korea was responsible for the sinking of a South Korean warship, a Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) In…