Securing the Future: Building the US Nuclear Security Workforce Pipeline
…“hidden” workers; Investing in career pathways, professional development, and training by supporting ongoing efforts in these areas; expanding access to training and upgrading the technological profile of offerings; implementing cross-training;…
South Asia Confidence-Building Measures (CBM) Timeline
…Foreign Secretaries meet in Islamabad, possibly signaling upcoming Foreign Minister-level talks. [Express Tribune], [The Hindu] July 27 The Foreign Ministers of India and Pakistan meet in New Delhi. [Voice of…
Preparing for Diplomacy in the 21st Century
…21st-century diplomacy.” Numerous other reports and studies have similarly documented the skill and training deficit in the Foreign Service.[2] Insufficient Resources The skills training of Foreign Service Officers has suffered…
Foreign Policy Priorities in the September 2024 Presidential Debate
…policeman – an approach that reflects a broader “America First” stance, favoring limited foreign intervention, a reduction in global commitments, and a certain unpredictability as means for successful deterrent. In…
Scenarios for US Foreign Aid in 2035
…Domestic Factors America Returns China Leads Aid Adrift Nationalism Unbound Salience of Trumpian nationalism in foreign policy Rejection of Trumpian nationalism in foreign policy facilitates recommitment to assistance. China dominating…
India-Canada Ties: Addressing History and Envisaging a Better Future
…Sikh Diaspora Despite the creation of a separate Sikh state (i.e. Punjab) in 1966 and the subsequent inclusion of Sikhs into the Indian establishment, especially the armed forces, resentment among fringe…
Rethinking the International Response to Haiti’s Security Crisis
…than deploying large numbers of foreign troops under the MSS mission, priority should be given to providing resources to strengthen the police and army. This would include comprehensive training programs,…
Social Media Misinformation and the Prevention of Political Instability and Mass Atrocities
…the United States. In short, foreign involvement intensifies the instability factors noted above.17Jithesh Arayankalam and Satish Krishnan, “Relating Foreign Disinformation through Social Media, Domestic Online Media Fractionalization, Government’s Control over…