Building Legacies for Peace through Renewable Energy Infrastructure: Lessons from Mali

…compressed timeline. Despite nascent plans to incorporate renewable energy through various power purchase agreements (PPAs) into operations for specific mission sites, any further consideration of transition planning for MINUSMA was…
Stimson Center Experts Analyze Developments in Iran

…in newspapers and on websites, along with media interviews. COMMENTARIES Rouhani is walking a political tightrope at home – By Geneive Abdo (Al Jazeera America, Oct. 3) Can The US…
Economic Coercion from the People’s Republic of China

…accessed August 12, 2025, https://trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/NSS-Final-12-18-2017-0905.pdf. The National Defense Strategy that followed shortly after further identified the People’s Republic of China (PRC; China) as the United States’ top strategic competitor and…
Back to the Future? The Implications of Growing Strategic Competition in the Arctic for the US-Japan Alliance

…—initially with one of her sons to visit Greenland’s cultural and historical sites and attend the annual dogsled race — was met with strong criticism from both local Greenland and…
Stimson Fellow Named in “Top 100 Most Creative People in Business”
…its nuclear sites, the website 38 North used satellite imagery to confirm that deconstruction was underway at key facilities at the Sohae launching station,” Fast Company wrote in its article. “38 North…
How one website created a clear window into North Korea by Christopher Zara
…last June and announced that North Korea had offered to dismantle one of its nuclear sites, the website 38 North used satellite imagery to confirm that deconstruction was underway at key facilities…
Breaking a Cycle of Exodus: Past Failures to Protect Rohingya Refugees Should Shape Future Solutions

…“would only do so if they have no other alternative left, meaning that the Government of Bangladesh compels them to leave the country.”16R.C. Kohaut, confidential note on Mr. Kohaut’s duty…
Powering Ahead: The United Nations and Somalia’s Renewable Energy Opportunity

…the UN’s existing budget and procurement policies and practices. The PPA being tested in Baidoa offers a model for consideration in other sites in Somalia, as well as in other…