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Committee U.S. House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Hearing Title Twenty-Five Years After 9/11—Reviewing the 9/11 Commission & Intelligence Reform Impacts Date May 20, 2025 Dr. Hoffman’s remarks to the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence argued the followin…

The most recent abductions and executions in southwestern Nigeria have brought home the religious character of the threat to peace and security in the country.

CFR President Michael Froman analyzes the mounting costs of the Russia-Ukraine stalemate—and whether this moment represents the best opportunity for peace since the war broke out in 2022.

A hastily drafted commencement address announced a plan that would revitalize Western Europe after World War II and leave a lasting mark on world history.

This is a limited excerpt from the Climate Realism Initiative Newsletter. Sign up to receive monthly insights from the initiative’s fellows and staff, including articles, videos, podcasts, events, and more. Make It So: Policy’s Inescapable Energy Role The war in Iran, now enterin…

Is China’s actual intervention even larger than I thought?

Pope Leo’s wide-reaching encyclical on artificial intelligence (AI) is a welcome warning on the perils of technological change that could trample on human rights. It also closely echoes established principles of international law.

The U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain faces a threat equal to the rare-earths challenge already posed by China’s exploitation of its dominance of those critical minerals. “China has both the tools and demonstrated willingness to weaponize U.S. pharmaceutical dependence: the struct…

The American and Venezuelan people remain in the dark about how the Trump administration is controlling billions of dollars of Venezuelan oil revenue. Without accountability mechanisms or a clear democratic roadmap, the United States risks entrenching a corrupt successor regime.

Executive Summary U.S. dependence on China for essential medicines is structural—deeper, broader, and more consequential than conventional market analyses suggest. That dependence began with generic medicines and their ingredients but is now growing in biologics manufacturing, fi…

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The conflict in the Middle East has turned the Strait of Hormuz into a critical failure point for global food security. Immediate and coordinated action is critical as the window to respond rapidly closes.

To mark the 250th anniversary of the U.S. declaration of independence, CFR is dedicating a yearlong series of articles, videos, podcasts, events, and special projects that will reflect on two and a half centuries of U.S. foreign policy. Featuring bipartisan voices and expert cont…

Republican support for the Iran war remains high even as Republican congressional candidates see the conflict as a growing political liability.

America’s stockpiles were built for an earlier era. Building resilience against coercion and preparing for the possibility of conflict will require larger reserves, smarter technology, and deeper coordination with industry and allies.

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is pleased to welcome Sadanand Dhume to the David Rockefeller Studies Program, CFR’s think tank, as a senior fellow for India, Pakistan, and South Asia. His research will focus on the region’s political economy and foreign policy.&…

The ongoing push for greater government defense spending, alongside efforts to help households manage price pressures, could exacerbate already deteriorating fiscal outlooks and increase risks of a negative financial market reaction.

Introduction Since the breakup of the Soviet Union, Russia has made a concerted effort to keep Belarus in its sphere of influence. Belarus’s political, economic, and military autonomy has ebbed and flowed over time, depending on geopolitical circumstances, Russia’s needs, and Bel…

The much-anticipated presidential order signals a change for an administration that has resisted regulation of artificial intelligence (AI). But much more work is needed to create an effective cybersecurity network for the country as AI developments rapidly expand.

We discuss: Mentioned on the Episode:  Anne-Sylvaine Chassany, “Germany to Punish Ministries for Failing to Spend Funds Quickly Enough,” Financial Times “A Conversation With Ambassador Jamieson Greer,” CFR.org Brad W. Setser, “Time to Stop Forecasting China’s Surplus Away,” …

OpenClaw deployment brought China’s advantages into focus: fiercely competitive platforms, a coordinated regulatory apparatus, and a tech-literate, engaged public. Washington can still close the deployment gap if it builds public trust in AI and reasserts itself in setting …

China could run a 10 percent of GDP external surplus if its savings rate stays over 40 percent of GDP.

Authoritarian governments are reaching across borders to silence their critics—and increasingly doing it together. Democracies have started fighting back. They need to move faster.

CFR President Michael Froman assesses the performance of Trump’s trade policy.

As governments around the world ramp up defense spending, a new era of rearmament is reshaping economies, markets, inflation, and politics. This episode examines Japan’s dramatic shift away from its postwar pacifist identity amid rising tensions with China, ongoing conflicts in t…