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The Kurdistan Region and the Future of Iraq
Masoud Barzani, president of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq, spoke at CSIS on the Kurdistan region and the future of Iraq. President Barzani was introduced by Dr. John J. Hamre, CSIS president and CEO. President Barzani discussed the roles of Kurds in Iraq, the Status of Forces Agreement between the United States and Iraq, and other pressing issues. After his speech, President Barzani took questions from the audience. The event was moderated by Raymond F. DuBois, CSIS senior adviser. Listen | Transcript | Watch
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The Future of American Military Power |
Anthony Cordesman, the CSIS Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy, has written a new commentary, "The New Presidency and the Future of American Military Power." Read More | Burke Chair in Strategy |
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Human Rights and Governance in Ethiopia |
The CSIS Africa Program hosted Assistant Secretary of State David Kramer and a panel of experts to talk about recent developments in the region. READ MORE | LISTEN | AFRICA
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Great Recessions: Lessons Learned from Japan |
Richard C. Koo, the world-renowned chief economist of Nomura Research Institute, discussed the lessons learned from Japan's "lost decade" during a presentation at CSIS. Read More | View Presentation | Listen | Watch | Japan
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A New Framework for Enhanced Global Security |
The U.S.-Japan Alliance: A New Framework for Enhanced Global Security a report by Hideki Wakabayashi, a visiting fellow in the CSIS Japan Chair, was presented at a recent event. Listen | Read Report | Japan |
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UNAIDS Director Discusses Global Health Challenges |
CSIS hosted Dr. Peter Piot, executive director of UNAIDS. Dr. Piot delivered an address on the achievements and challenges the world has faced in the past decade, during the period of his leadership at UNAIDS. Read More | Listen | Watch | Global Health
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OPEC Production and the Falling Price of Oil |
Frank A. Verrastro, a senior fellow at CSIS and director of its Energy and National Security Program, and Sarah O. Ladislaw, a fellow with the program, have written a new commentary on the lack of a price response to an OPEC production quota cut. Read More | Energy |
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Crafting U.S. Economic Strategy toward Asia |
A bipartisan CSIS task force has written a new report on lessons learned from the economic relationship between the United States and Asia over the last 30 years. Read More | Watch | Listen | China |
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Assessing U.S. Policy Toward Russia |
Bob Schieffer moderated an expert panel to assess U.S. policy toward Russia in the wake of the Russia-Georgia conflict. Listen | Transcript | Watch | Schieffer Dialogues
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An Agenda for U.S.-Japan Cooperation |
The CSIS Japan Chair program held an event to discuss ways the United States and Japan can work on energy security, climate change, development in Africa, governance, and multilateral cooperation. Watch | Listen | Read More | Japan
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Coca-Cola Company CEO Joins CSIS Board of Trustees |
The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) is pleased to announce that Muhtar Kent, president and chief executive officer of The Coca-Cola Company, has become a member of the CSIS Board of Trustees. Read More
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An Update by Ethiopia's Health Minister |
CSIS and the Woodrow Wilson Center's Africa Program hosted Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, minister of health for Ethiopia, to discuss Ethiopia's health policy innovations. Listen | Africa | Global Health
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Abshire-Inamori Leadership Academy
Training Global Leaders
Africa Program
Consolidating Peace in Sudan
Americas Program
Integrating governance, development, and security agendas in the Americas
Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy
The Future of the EU and its Relations with the United States
Burke Chair in Strategy
Up to date analysis of security developments in Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Israel, Saudi Arabia, the Gulf, the global energy supply, and the Middle East as a whole
Cohen-Nunn Dialogues
The Cohen-Nunn Dialogues focus Americans on the seminal issues that our nation must face
CSIS Commission on Public Infrastructure
Guiding Principles for Strengthening America's Infrastructure
CSIS Commission on Smart Power
A Smarter, More Secure America
CSIS-Schieffer School Dialogues
Bob Schieffer hosts dialogues in public policy and the media
Energy and National Security
A New Framework for Energy Security and Climate Change
Europe Program
Producing forward-looking analyses on transatlantic relations
Freeman Chair in China Studies
Release of "China’s Rise: Challenges and Opportunities." |
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Global Aging Initiative
Demographics and Geopolitics in the 21st Century
Global Health Policy Center
Defining a long-term strategic plan for expanded U.S. engagement in global public health
Global Strategy Institute
Water and Energy Futures in an Urbanized Asia: Sustaining the Tiger
Hills Program on Governance
Governance Problems Workshop
HIV/AIDS Task Force
Providing Strategic Options for PEPFAR Reauthorization
Homeland Security Program
Helping to shape and develop the policies and practices we will need to secure our nation in the years ahead
Human Rights and Security Initiative
The security implications of human rights
International Security Program
A constant source of reliable analysis on the threats and opportunities shaping U.S. security interests
Japan Chair
Japan Chair Platform: Is Japan a Responsible Stakeholder?
Middle East Program
Release of "The Vital Triangle: China, the United States, and the Middle East."
New European Democracies Project
Political, Security, and Economic Issues in Central and Eastern Europe
Next America
Debate. Decide. Connect. |
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Pacific Forum CSIS
Strategic Visions for U.S.-China-Japan Relations
Russia and Eurasia Program
Russia, Caucasus, Ukraine, human rights, frozen conflicts
Scholl Chair in International Business
Enhancing the Competitiveness of the American Worker
Simon Chair in Political Economy
Specializing in issues of trade, investment and international finance
South Asia Program
Pakistan and Musharraf: Surrounded by Uncertainty
Space Initiatives
Promoting civil space exploration and international cooperation
Statesmen's Forum
A platform for global political leaders
Technology and Public Policy
How technological change affects security and economic growth
The Washington Quarterly
Autumn 2008 issue now available online
Transatlantic Media Network
Promoting excellence in Transatlantic journalism
Transnational Threats Project
Terrorism, Intelligence and Global Transnational Threats
Turkey Project
Analyzing Turkish domestic politics, foreign policy and economy.
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