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Joshua Kurlantzick is senior fellow for Southeast Asia and South Asia at the Council on Foreign Relations. Iran has suffered enormous infrastructure damage since the start of the war in late February, yet the country remains resilient. As I noted in a prior article, the regime’s …

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The energy landscape is being radically reshaped by war in the Middle East. Spiking prices are prompting emergency measures in much of the world. They should also reinvigorate energy innovation policy. Accelerated innovation is vital to softening or averting future crises, but co…

CFR’s Global Monetary Policy Tracker compiles data from 54 countries around the world to highlight significant global trends in monetary policy. Who is tightening policy? Who is loosening policy? And what is the policy stance of the world as a whole?

Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day. Top of the Agenda Clashes in and around the Strait of Hormuz yesterday tested the U.S.-Iran ceasefire and threatened to derail a U.S. bid to restart global …

Asylum has been a cornerstone of U.S. law for decades, but the Trump administration’s latest immigration crackdown is challenging the long-standing practice. Here’s what to know about the U.S. asylum system.

CFR’s Global Energy Innovation Index measures the contributions of thirty-nine countries to the global process of improving energy technologies. It draws on sixteen indicators that are compiled into knowledge, markets, and policy subindexes, which feed into the main index. Most i…

An unusual alliance between armed groups in Mali could embolden others in neighboring countries and put Russia’s foothold in the region at risk.

The United States is pulling troops from Germany, but the troop numbers aren’t the story. Canceled missile deployments and dwindling weapons stockpiles are quietly eroding the foundations of NATO deterrence.

Trump has tried bombings, a blockade, and now a vaguely defined escort operation—and Iran still controls the Strait of Hormuz. Only diplomacy can lead to a true resolution.

Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day.  Top of the Agenda U.S. President Trump announced an effort yesterday to guide commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz while indirect diplom…

The Supreme Court’s ruling last week in Louisiana v. Callais may help Republicans defy expectations and retain control of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Military pressure has reached its limits. Empowering Iran’s ethnic minorities toward a federated future offers the West a more durable, long-term strategy.

CFR President Michael Froman analyzes the future of trade in the region the Trump administration has declared its top strategic priority: the Western Hemisphere.

Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day. Top of the Agenda The war in Iran hits a threshold today that typically requires a U.S. president to seek congressional authorization under the War Powers A…

Some of the largest U.S. technology companies and investment managers are vulnerable if Middle Eastern sovereign capital shifts more towards domestic priorities in response to the Iran war, which could lead to potential spillover to broader U.S. financial markets.

U.S. foreign policy traveled a different path than many Americans expected after the fall of South Vietnam.

China didn’t truly de-dollarize—it just shifted its dollar holdings from official reserves at SAFE to less transparent state entities like banks and investment funds.

Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day. Top of the Agenda Trump rejected Iran’s latest peace proposal and vowed to continue the U.S. naval blockade on the country. Iran had proposed reaching a dea…

U.S. envoys sent to Paris to conclude a modest deal to solve a pressing problem instead struck a historic agreement that set the United States on the road to becoming a world power.

In March, tensions between China and Panama continued to grow as Beijing ratcheted up retaliatory pressure over the annulment of two Chinese port concessions. U.S. President Donald Trump convened twelve Caribbean and Latin American leaders at the Shield of the Americas summit, wh…

Living between India and the United Kingdom positioned Ravi Agrawal to notice how world events affect communities in varied ways. Now the editor-in-chief of Foreign Policy magazine, Agrawal sat down with CFR to discuss how he brings that perspective to his work.

Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day. Top of the Agenda The UAE announced its exit from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), potentially weakening the more-than-sixty-ye…

The latest Chinese model trails U.S. competitors on benchmarks. But it may not have to win the performance race to reshape the geopolitics of artificial intelligence.