The Political Ecology of Catastrophic Disasters versus Slow Violence: Thinking about the Impacts of the Xe Pian Xe Namnoy Hydropower Dam in Southern Laos
On July 23, 2018, one of the saddle dams of the Xe Pian Xe Namnoy Hydropower Project—the largest dam to be constructed
March 21, 2019
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US-China Competition “Short of War,” 1991-2018
Panelists include: Michael S. Chase, Senior Political Scientist at RAND, an Adjunct Professor in the China Studies and Strategic Studies Departments at Johns
March 12, 2019
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Transparency and Accountability in U.S. Counterterrorism Strikes
In recent years, U.S. air operations in Somalia have surged. However, with this increase, questions remain about the targets of such strikes,
March 6, 2019
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The Future of Nuclear Arms Control
The Trump administration and the Kremlin have given notice of intent to withdraw from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty. New START may
March 5, 2019
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International Disaster Response: Rebuilding the Quad? New Views From the Next Generation Book Launch
In 2004, Australia, India, Japan, and the U.S. worked together to respond to the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami. In 2007, they formed
February 26, 2019
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Finland is Combating Nuclear Terrorism – Learn How
Ambassador Jari Luoto, Ambassador of Finland, Policy Coordinator, Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism (GICNT) Ambassador Jari Luoto serves as the Implementation
The US-Russian Relationship in Times of Tension A conversation with Ambassador Anatoly Antonov Stimson President Brian Finlay hosts a public conversation with
February 21, 2019
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After Hanoi: Next Steps for the US and the DPRK
On February 27-28, President Donald Trump and Chairman Kim Jong Un met for a second time in hopes of making progress towards
February 21, 2019
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The Future of UN Mediation, Peacebuilding, Sanctions, and Special Envoys
Victoria Holt (Distinguished Fellow at the Stimson Center and former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs) moderated the
February 13, 2019
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Competing with Russia “Short of War”: How the US and NATO have Countered Russian Coercion Panel Discussion
Join Stimson’s Defense Strategy and Planning program in welcoming Thomas Wright and Michael Kofman, who will discuss their recent studies on US
February 13, 2019
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Letters From the Mekong; Toward a Sustainable Water-Energy-Food Future in Cambodia
This issue brief, the fifth in Stimson’s Letters from the Mekong series, looks at Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Lake as the heart of
February 13, 2019
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Hope in an Age of Nuclear Weapons: The Realist Case for Elimination Book Discussion
This event was rescheduled due to inclement weather. It is now taking place on Thursday, May 2. Event Description: Wilson will
