Antarctica at the Crossroads: Environment, Security, and Multilateral Cooperation
Sixty-five years ago, the Antarctic Treaty established a multilateral governance system for the region, designating the continent as a scientific preserve dedicated
October 24, 2025
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Beyond Denial: Toward a Credible Cyber Deterrence Strategy
As cyberattacks escalate — hitting critical infrastructure, healthcare, and essential services — traditional cyber deterrence strategies focused on defense and resilience are falling short.
October 20, 2025
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Professor Emilie A. Caspar’s “Just Following Orders: Atrocities and the Brain Science of Obedience”
Professor Emilie A. Caspar of the University of Ghent, Belgium will walk us through the key findings of her fascinating recent book.
October 16, 2025
Event
Implications of the Military Junta’s Internal Shifts on Civil-Military Relations in Myanmar
Amid the ongoing conflict in Myanmar, the military junta reorganized its governing body in August. With junta-led elections – widely seen as
October 10, 2025
Event
How America Failed to Disarm North Korea: Implications for the Future
Largely based on almost 300 interviews with former US, South Korean and Chinese officials as well as his own experiences, Joel Wit’s
October 10, 2025
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A Dialogue with H.E. Nadia Fettah Alaoui: Navigating Morocco’s Path to Growth and Resilience
As part of her visit to Washington, D.C. for the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings, H.E. Nadia Fettah Alaoui, Morocco’s Minister
October 9, 2025
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Getting Ahead of the Storm: Improving Forecasting and Disaster Governance Amid Monsoonal Volatility in Nepal
A late-monsoon storm system hit Nepal again this past week, with intense rainfall causing flooding and landslides that took over 50 lives
October 7, 2025
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Closing the Climate Finance Gap in Conflict-Affected States: A Conversation with the Green Climate Fund
People living in conflict-affected countries are often hit hardest by climate impacts. Nineteen of the 25 countries most vulnerable to climate change
October 6, 2025
Event
Between Peace and War: Exploring China’s Gray Zone Strategy Toward Taiwan
Join us for a discussion on China’s gray zone strategy toward Taiwan. In recent years, China has intensified gray zone activities —
September 26, 2025
Event
Investing in the North Korean People: Broadening Access to Information in North Korea
The event will discuss the current status of information access and freedom in North Korea, first-hand accounts of effective models for information
September 24, 2025
Event
Food and Agriculture Trade and Investment: A Mekong-US Partnership Track 1.5 Policy Dialogue Summary Report
In 2020, the Lower Mekong Initiative was upgraded and expanded to the Mekong-U.S. Partnership (MUSP). The MUSP Track 1.5 Policy Dialogue series
September 24, 2025
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Seismic Monitoring for Extreme Flow Events: From Forensic Analysis to Early Warning Systems
This event explores the extent to which seismic sensor networks can be utilized for multi-hazard monitoring activities and incorporated into early warning