Publications

This paper examines how the US can increase its global influence, advance international security and promote global prosperity through its hydrocarbon export policies and its energy innovation and tec...chevron_right

Dieser Bericht schlägt eine Reihe von Handlungsempfehlungen für den Ausbau der deutsch-amerikanischen Beziehungen vor. Die Autoren stellen neue Bereiche der Zusammenarbeit vor und verleihen klassische...chevron_right

This report examines the financial, monetary and trade trends shaping the Asia-Pacific region and what challenges they and developments such as China's creation of the Asian Infrastructure Investment ...chevron_right

This paper examines the Tunisian coalition government which came to power in February 2015 and contends that the most pressing challenges it faces include the extent of economic inequality and growing...chevron_right

This paper examines how the internationalization of China's currency, the renminbi (RMB), is unfolding as well as how this process will affect the global financial system. The authors argue that in ma...chevron_right

This report examines NATO's maritime interests and priorities within a changing strategic environment. More specifically, the report’s author 1) highlights the significance of the global maritime doma...chevron_right

In this paper, German and American scholars provide several broad recommendations on how to improve German-US relations. Overall, the authors recommend developing ties through increased cooperation be...chevron_right

This paper addresses the European Commission's energy strategy for the EU and contends that its main priority should be to create an integrated gas market. An integrated market, argues the author, wil...chevron_right

In light of an upcoming meeting between US President Barack Obama and the leaders of the six Gulf Cooperation (GCC) states on May 13, 2015, this paper examines the risks and benefits of a hypothetical...chevron_right

In the context of the May 2015 Eastern Partnership summit in Riga, this brief examines the relationship between the EU and the countries of its Eastern Partnership (EaP). The author argues that as lon...chevron_right

This report uses evidence drawn from open sources to argue that there is irrefutable evidence that the Russian military was directly involved in the separatist conflict in Eastern Ukraine in 2014. The...chevron_right

This publication recommends that the US should take the lead in establishing an all-Syrian National Stabilization Force (SNSF) that would provide a military solution to the country's civil war. In sup...chevron_right

This brief explores the Pakistani government's long standing policy of relying on Islamic militants, jihadi groups and non-state actors in order to help it pursue its security aims. In particular, the...chevron_right

This brief examines the effectiveness of the allied air campaign against jihadist groups in Syria. It concludes that the campaign has failed to provide sufficient support to nationalist rebel forces a...chevron_right

This paper 1) argues that power in the world has now been irrevocably diversified among a variety of state and non-state actors, and 2) provides recommendations on how the US should respond to this di...chevron_right