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Letters from the Mekong: A Call for Strategic Basin-Wide Energy Planning in Laos

This issue brief—the third in Stimson’s “Letters from the Mekong” series — continues to challenge the prevailing narrative that the current rapid pace

October 12, 2016
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Reviewing 2016 ATT Annual Reports on Arms Exports and Imports

Analysis of Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) annual reports covering weapons imports and exports during the 2015 calendar year.
October 10, 2016
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Countering WMD Proliferation: The Next Generation’s Ideas

Introduction from the Chair of the 1540 Committee Twelve years after its adoption, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 (2004) has become one

September 30, 2016
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Toward Global Water Security

Toward Global Water Security, a report produced by the Atlantic Council and U.S. Water Partnership, outlines a process for forging a stakeholder-driven,

August 24, 2016
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B61 Life Extension Program: Costs and Policy Considerations

While the United States plans to make minor reductions in the number of warheads deployed on its long-range missiles and bombers, consistent

August 14, 2016
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Chinese Perspectives Towards the Korean Peninsula

Despite the seeming ambiguities and contradictions of China’s policy toward the North and South Koreas, especially under the Xi Jinping administration and

June 13, 2016
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Secure Oceans: Collaborative Policy and Technology Recommendations for the World’s Largest Crime Scene

Later this year, the United States Secretary of State, John Kerry, will welcome leaders from all around the world to a conference

June 7, 2016
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Liberia rising? Foreign direct investments, persistent inequalities and political tensions

A key component of post-conflict reconstruction is inclusive and equitable economic development. In the post-Cold War era, Western donors have promoted the liberal peacebuilding

June 6, 2016
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Defense Divided: Overcoming the Challenges of Overseas Contingency Operations

As the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have drawn down, the Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) budget, initially intended for “emergency” war funding, has

May 24, 2016
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Public Threats, Private Solutions

From the standpoint of security, globalization has made the world a far less safe and predictable place. Yet the forces that have

April 20, 2016
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Kitchen as the New Venue of Foreign Policy

Conflict Cuisine examines the nexus of food and war.  Included in this study is the practice of culinary diplomacy and gastrodiplomacy by

April 6, 2016
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Trade Network Transparency

Trade network transparency entails two dimensions of global commerce: business relationships and chain of custody. Historically, most security programs, including those focused

March 23, 2016