Join James Graham Wilson for a discussion of his new book America's Cold Warrior: Paul Nitze and National Security from Roosevelt to Reagan. In America's Cold Warrior, James Graham Wilson traces Paul ...

On October 1st, Claudia Sheinbaum made history by becoming the first woman to assume the Mexican presidency, marking a ...

In this episode, John Milewski discusses the recent political upheaval in Japan with Shihoko Goto, Director, Indo-Pacific Program at the Wilson Center. Their discussion focuses on the implications of ...

The idea of exchanging water for power between Israel and Jordan was first proposed in the 1990s. Though critical steps have been taken, the “green-blue deal” is now on the back burner. Read Peter ...

Moldovan voters recognize the geopolitical nature of this runoff election. The shared border with Ukraine, its active ...

This panel discussion will feature former Title VIII Summer Research Scholar Richard Arnold, human rights lawyer Steven Swerdlow, and expert on Russian national minorities Maria Vyushkova. They will ...

The concept of the Russkiy Mir, or Russian World, positions Russia as more than a nation; it is a unique civilization whose ...

Today, in 2024, a different group of adventurers will pioneer another new idea for Arctic exploration. They will not travel by ship, skis, sled, or plane - instead, they’ll travel by spacecraft.

In a nation facing many challenges, Pakistan’s crisis of water resources stands out. This publication, edited by Asia Program associate Michael Kugelman and director Robert M. Hathaway, examines the ...

The tragic news that Mexico set another record for homicides in 2017 is not only disheartening but puzzling. After a peak of 22,409 homicides in 2011, Mexico’s homicide rate began to trend downward ...

Western sanctions have left Russia in dire financial circumstances — stuck somewhere between recession and stagnation. Though proven solutions exist for what now ails Russia, President Vladimir ...

The Balkans in general and Macedonia in particular have been characterized by widespread multi-lingualism. Ironically, while the term Balkanization has come to mean "fragmentation," the linguistic ...