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August 20, 2021

Wars and Conflict
Five Foreign-Policy Movies Worth Watching About Being in Combat

Every summer Friday, we suggest foreign-policy-themed movies worth watching. This week: films about the experience of war. 

Three movie posters: Platoon (a helmet lies upside down beneath a line of soldiers); The Thin Red Line (a close up of three soldiers’ faces in grass); 1917 (two soldiers run into a sunrise).

January 14, 2014

Iran
Iran Mocks President Obama by Honoring Mughniyeh

President Obama has a full court press under way to stop Congress from passing new sanctions legislation that could--could, not will--impose sanctions on Iran one year from now if negotiations break …

February 2, 2017

Sub-Saharan Africa
AU ICC Withdrawal Recommendation Means little

At the end of the recent 28th African Union (AU) summit in Addis Ababa on January 31, a recommendation emerged that collectively member states should withdraw from the International Criminal Court (I…

AU 28th Summit

February 22, 2006

Financial Markets
The Securities and Exchange Commission in a Globalizing Market: A Conversation with the Past Four Chairmen

Watch Arthur Levitt, Harvey Pitt, and William Donaldson, discuss ongoing moves toward greater global convergence on market regulatory standards, largely agreeing they are key to the success of U.S. f…

Podcast

March 11, 2018

Israel
At Long Last, "The Crown" Will Visit Israel

Seventy years after Israel's founding, at long last a member of the British royal family will visit there. The summer visit of the Duke of Cambridge, HRH Prince William, has been announced. This v…