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After Geneva, Can an Iran Nuclear Deal Be Done?

The progress made in Geneva last week between Iran and major world powers is making the naysayers of a possible nuclear deal

November 19, 2013
Geneive Abdo
Commentary

Atlantic Council/Stimson Center Report Urges Policymakers to Prioritize Cities

A report issued jointly today by the Atlantic Council and the Stimson Center, “The Security of Cities: Ecology and Conflict on an

November 18, 2013
Commentary

China’s Third Plenum: Implications for Africa

The Third Plenary Session of the 18th Party Congress was completed in Beijing earlier last week. Themed “deepening reform,” the Session had

November 18, 2013
Yun Sun
Commentary, Stimson in the News

Ellen Laipson is interviewed on Voice of America’s “ON THE LINE” on US-Saudi Relations

An alliance that has endured for 80 years is showing signs of a rift. Saudi Arabia is so unhappy with the United

November 16, 2013
Ellen Laipson
Commentary

Professor Lincoln P. Bloomfield, 1920-2013: Reminiscences from the Stimson Center

The Stimson Center remembers Lincoln P. Bloomfield – a leading foreign policy thinker, educator government official and World War II veteran who

November 14, 2013
Commentary

The work of the Managing Across Boundaries Initiative featured at Stimson’s 2013 gala (video)

Along with honoring retired Admiral James G. Stavridis and the Nokia Corporation, this year’s Pragmatist + Idealist Awards will feature the work

November 13, 2013
Brian Finlay
Commentary

Public-Private Mapping Database Needed To Shed Light On Globalization’s Dark Side

Globalization is predominantly thought of as a benign force offering greater opportunities for trade, communication and technological innovation. Yet globalization has developed

November 12, 2013
Brian Finlay
Commentary

Stimson Center Honoring James Stavridis and Nokia with Pragmatist + Idealist Awards this Friday

The Stimson Center will honor Nokia Corporation and retired U.S. Navy Admiral James Stavridis – now dean of the Fletcher School of

November 12, 2013
Commentary

The Arms Trade Treaty – Just the Facts

The United States signed the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) on Sept. 25 at the United Nations in N.Y. The treaty opened for

November 8, 2013
Rachel Stohl
Commentary

Stimson Honoring Nokia and James Stavridis at Pragmatist + Idealist Gala

The Stimson Center will recognize Nokia Corporation and retired U.S. Navy Admiral James Stavridis as its 2013 Pragmatist + Idealist honorees Nov.

November 8, 2013
Commentary

Saudi-US friendship under pressure

Following recent meetings in Saudi Arabia, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said, “Our relationship is strategic, it is enduring and it

November 7, 2013
Ellen Laipson
Commentary

A Revised and Stronger International Code of Conduct for Space

By: Dylan Rebstock The European Union’s third draft for an International Code of Conduct for responsible space-faring nations was publicly released on

November 6, 2013
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