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The United Nations’ ambitious development agenda aims to protect people and the planet via seventeen goals. But experts say governments aren’t doing enough to implement them ahead of the 2030 deadline.

A quarter century after the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, Washington’s response offers important lessons for U.S. foreign policy today.

We Discuss: Mentioned on the Episode: Walter Russell Mead, Special Providence: American Foreign Policy and How It Changed the World, Knopf Walter Russell Mead, Power, Terror, Peace, and War: America’s Grand Strategy in a World at Risk, Knopf Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, The Gulag Arch…

This week on The Spillover, Rebecca Patterson and Natasha Sarin, professor of law and cofounder of the Yale Budget Lab, discuss whether the United States can rely on economic growth to get out of its debt problem. According to Sarin, Bessent’s plan is more aspirational than reali…

The UN Security Council is the premier global body for maintaining international peace and security, but it faces steady calls for reform to better meet twenty-first-century challenges.

The United Nations’ top leadership position has broad authority to steer the organization’s agenda. Yet its impact has varied widely since 1946, shaped by global crises, political constraints, and personal diplomacy.

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) welcomes the 2026–27 visiting fellows to the David Rockefeller Studies Program. Selected fellows have the opportunity to broaden their perspective on foreign affairs through a year in residence at CFR.   The Fellowship Affairs program a…

The lone dissent came from Washington on a UN resolution over a map long criticized for making Africa look smaller than it is.

Attacks on Black Sea grain infrastructure and a fertilizer shock from the Iran war are hitting global agriculture at both ends of the production cycle. Add an El Niño forecast to disrupt rainfall across major growing regions, and the damage lands hardest on the 2027 and 2028 grow…

Twenty-five years ago, the United States suffered a catastrophic terror attack that claimed nearly three thousand lives. This event prompted the invention of security architectures that shaped the global war on terror and continue to inform counterterrorism efforts today. Sixteen…

       

CFR President Michael Froman analyzes the geopolitics playing out in the background of the World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan.

America’s largest companies often pay more tax in Dublin than they do in D.C.

A Russia-linked operation used ChatGPT to build a credible-looking research institute, complete with papers, an index, and real experts—including ones at CFR—who never agreed to be listed. Its posts earned little reach, but the infrastructure it created, using artificial intellig…

AfD gains in state elections would add to internal pressures on the government as it faces a growing external threat from Russia.

President Donald Trump’s effort to change voting rules two months before Election Day awaits a legal greenlight that would throw a curveball into the midterm elections.

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Speculation abounds that the CIA director flew to Moscow to deliver a message to the Kremlin, but his real audience may have been elsewhere.

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly autonomous, we need a simple set of rules that everyone—not just technologists and lawyers—can understand.

As Treasury issuance continues to grow, and price-sensitive investors control more of the market, a U.S. debt crisis becomes more likely.

A creative interpretation of the law enabled President Franklin Roosevelt to provide military aid to Britain despite his initial belief that he needed Congress’s approval to act.

The genocide committed in Srebrenica will dominate discussion of Ratko Mladić’s legacy. But a second alleged genocide holds vital lessons for future cases.

China’s official current account data understate the scale of its external surplus and, by extension, the degree of renminbi undervaluation.

1908 – 2026 For more than a century, the United States and Canada have forged a strong partnership built on shared geography and economic and security cooperation. But while the two countries have traditionally had one of the closest bilateral ties in the world, relations have co…

The White House’s growing travel ban is now shutting down immigrant visa processing indefinitely for seventy-five countries, including Brazil, Iran, Russia, and Somalia, among several others.