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Commentary

US-Iran Health Diplomacy: De-Escalation Through Humanitarian Action

Diplomatic cooperation in the health sector has a proven track record in improving lives even as it avoids the deepest political divides.
June 18, 2024
James Miller
Commentary

From the Mountains to the Seas: India-China Competition in the Wake of Galwan

India and China are seeking to extend their spheres of influence in the IOR in different ways which is causing turmoil in
June 16, 2024
Pooja Bhatt
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Beyond ‘Billions to Trillions’: A Push for Fair and Effective Global Climate Finance

The 50th G7 Summit this year presents an opportunity to improve the quality of international climate finance.
June 14, 2024
Natalie Fiertz
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PM Kishida’s State Visit to Washington: Impact on the Alliance and the Indo-Pacific

Now that Biden and Kishida have shown their vision for the future of the US-Japan alliance, the real hard work begins to
June 13, 2024
Yuki Tatsumi
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Influential Reformists Coalesce Around Pezeshkian for Iran Presidential Candidate

The challenge for reformists is to attract votes from a population tired of political participation, believing that it cannot improve their circumstances
June 12, 2024
Javad Heiran-Nia
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Charting Afghanistan’s Economic Future: Recommendations for Reform

Forging a path for Afghanistan’s economic future, financial and infrastructural reforms will be crucial pathways for sustainable growth
June 12, 2024
Hamayun Khan
Commentary

Fake ‘Peace Through Strength,’ Mexico’s Election, A.I. Hasn’t Changed War, D-Day’s Legacy | Ep. 183

Van, Julia, and Matt discuss how to think about Biden's Gaza ceasefire deal, AI, and the meaning of D-Day in light of
June 10, 2024
Julia Gledhill
Commentary

Death or Defibrillator: Iran’s Upcoming Presidential Elections

New presidential elections are taking place in an atmosphere of extreme popular alienation, with the valley between the people and the regime
June 10, 2024
Sirous Amerian
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It’s High Time to Get Serious About Organized Crime on the High Seas

A call for global coordination to end illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing on the high seas
June 6, 2024
Monica P. Medina
Commentary

Is ISIS Reviving in Iraq?

A partial U.S. drawdown of troops from Iraq and rising tensions over the Gaza war have fueled a resurgence of the Islamic
June 6, 2024
Fuad Shahbazov
Commentary

Takeaways from the China-Japan-South Korea Trilateral Summit

Stimson experts weigh in on the recent China-Japan-South Korea Ninth Trilateral Summit and what it means for Northeast Asia.
May 31, 2024
Yun Sun
Commentary

Cartographic Anxiety: The Case of Katchatheevu in India-Sri Lanka Relations

The tensions between normative underpinnings of sovereignty and populist attempts to reassert territorial claims risk undermining years of bilateral diplomatic success.
May 31, 2024
Ananya Sharma
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