Using AI to Understand Disaster Risks: New Tools, Shifting Frontiers, Chronic Challenges
Policymakers, disaster managers, and scientists who seek to recognize emergent disaster risks and make sense of climatic volatility are increasingly interested in
August 11, 2025
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The Crisis in Haiti
Dr. Georges Fauriol, Senior Associate (Non-resident) at CSIS, fellow with the Caribbean Policy Consortium, and member of the Think Tank Haiti (TTH) Steering Group,
August 7, 2025
Event
Taliban Rule and Regional Realignments Four Years On
The Taliban’s August 2021 return to power in Afghanistan dramatically altered regional geopolitics and security dynamics across South Asia. Four years later,
August 5, 2025
Event
Arakan Army Advances: Implications for Myanmar’s Civil War
With the Arakan Army (AA) now holding the grand majority of territory in Myanmar’s Rakhine state and the group pushing even further
August 1, 2025
Event
North Korean Foreign Policy in Focus: Emerging Scholar Perspectives
Join 38 North’s 2024-2025 cohort of the Emerging Scholars Fellowship Program to discuss findings from their original research and offer perspectives on
July 30, 2025
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Assessing North Korea’s “20×10” Regional Development Progress
The first year of Kim Jong Un’s 20×10 policy for regional development, a country-wide economic initiative aimed at building “modernized factories” in
July 28, 2025
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Early Warning in the Cryosphere: Lessons in Monitoring from Blatten and Beyond
This virtual event brings leading experts from academia and the private sector to examine the evolving challenges of developing early warning systems
July 8, 2025
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Exploring Rare Earth Mining in Northern Myanmar
With its high concentrations of certain rare earth minerals that are critical for technology manufacturing, Myanmar has become one of the largest
July 1, 2025
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Where’s the Water: Mekong Wet Season 2025
The Mekong 2025 wet season is currently experiencing the wettest conditions in years. The Tonle Sap has already reversed course earlier than
June 25, 2025
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Iran-Israel War: Update on the Israeli Campaign, Iranian Nuclear Program and the Civilian Toll
Israel launched massive strikes on Iran on June 13 with the announced aim of degrading Iran’s nuclear program. One week in, the
June 17, 2025
Event
“America First” in a Changing World
Since his inauguration, President Trump’s ”America First” foreign policy approach has been different from his predecessors. This has often led to unexpected developments
June 13, 2025
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A Future Without Nuclear Weapons
Nine countries in the world possess nuclear weapons—four of which are engaged in ongoing or recent conflicts. Compounded with technological progress, geoolitical crises