Product Types: Commentary

Commentary

Safe Nuclear Weapons

By Michael Krepon: It’s not easy to make nuclear weapons, build missiles to carry them long distances, and to produce highly enriched

April 9, 2015
Commentary

China’s Port To Nowhere

Sri Lanka’s Galle Face Green, an iconic beach park in the capital of Colombo, has turned into a construction battleground as countries

April 8, 2015
Sameer Lalwani
Commentary

The Limits of U.S.-China Cooperation in Africa

For the past few years, calls for the U.S. and China to cooperate on security and development issues in Africa have been

April 6, 2015
Yun Sun
Commentary

The Iran Deal

The framework agreement reached by the United States and its negotiating partners with Iran is a significant accomplishment, imposing substantial constraints on

April 3, 2015
Michael Krepon
Commentary

The Gift of Meaningful Work

On March 24th, the Carnegie Endowment gifted me with the Thérèse Delpech award. In thinking about what to say about this honor, I

April 2, 2015
Michael Krepon
Commentary

International Pressure Could Still Turn the Tide on Mekong Dams

Last year, Laos announced it would go ahead with the second of two massive, controversial dams on the Lower Mekong River, over

March 25, 2015
Richard Cronin
Commentary

The UK signs on to AIIB

On 12 March 2015, the United Kingdom submitted its application to become a prospective founding member of the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment

March 19, 2015
Yun Sun
Commentary

Conflict Basins: Dampening The Water Wars

Global threats transcend national borders and force actors to seek concrete solutions to common challenges. On the major transnational dangers of our

March 18, 2015
David Michel
Commentary

After Border Bombing, What’s Next for Burma and China?

On Mar. 13, a Myanmar warplane reportedly dropped a bomb in the Lincang county of Yunnan Province, killing four Chinese civilians. This

March 18, 2015
Yun Sun
Commentary

Sustainable Partnership: Security and the Post-2015 Development Goals

In 2000, diplomats at the United Nations adopted eight development goals aimed at poverty reduction, education, nutrition, gender equality and safeguarding the

March 17, 2015
Johan Bergenas
Commentary

Preventing Pandemics: Ebola and the Global Health Supply Chain

By Sharon Jackson and Brian Finlay: There is progress being made in the countries most severely impacted by Ebola. Liberia released its

March 16, 2015
Brian Finlay
Commentary

Moving the starting point of nuclear safeguards

Gaps in controls in the production and trade of natural uranium, coupled with persistent proliferation threats from state and non-state actors, increase

March 15, 2015
Cindy Vestergaard
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