Publications

A second set of regional conferences to assess the views of leading policy analysts and policy makers in Brazil, Mexico, and Chile took place in January 2007. In Latin America, the primary concern wa...chevron_right

A third set of regional conferences to assess the views of leading policy analysts and policy makers in South Africa, Nigeria, and Egypt took place in June 2007. The discussions began with an overview...chevron_right

The overall view that emerged from three conferences was of a new central Asian "Great Game." In this vast transit area between Russia and China, Russia was perceived to be the strongest, China’s infl...chevron_right

This article discusses perspectives of leading thinkers from around the world on the impact of key global trends on their respective countries and regions. The series of strategic dialogues around the...chevron_right

This report on the future of the international system identifies key trends, the factors that drive them and where they seem to be headed. It uses scenarios to illustrate how drivers such as globaliza...chevron_right

This paper addresses the challenge to ensure adequate supplies of energy, water and food to the billions of people deprived of these necessities. The authors argue that the needs of the developing cou...chevron_right

This paper outlines the tasks facing the Georgian government and the international community shortly after the armed conflict between Russia and Georgia in summer 2008. It makes recommendations in sup...chevron_right

This report evaluates the international community's response to the conflict in Abkhazia. It recommends a package of immediate measures to the Georgian and Abkhaz sides to prevent the escalation of vi...chevron_right

This paper examines US-China Ten Year Energy and Environment Cooperation Framework that was established by the two governments in 2007. The author argues that cooperation on the issue of transportatio...chevron_right

This paper proposes specific actions that must be taken if Afghanistan is to succeed in becoming a secure, safe and functioning state. The author argues that NATO and Afghan forces cannot be beaten by...chevron_right

The 2007 US-China Energy Security Cooperation Dialogue was held in a period when a broad range of activities and policy recommendations have been proposed to address global energy security and environ...chevron_right

This report first outlines progress in the Six-Party process since the publication of the Council’s April 2007 report. It then recalls the major recommendations of that report and reflects the Seoul c...chevron_right

This publication addresses the future of Afghanistan. It argues that unless the country's reality is understood and action is taken promptly, the future of Afghanistan is bleak, with regional and glob...chevron_right

The Research Project on Enhancing Democracy Assistance is undertaken by the National Committee on American Foreign Policy, the Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies of the School of In...chevron_right

This report examines the considerable challenge from corruption that Ukraine is facing in nearly all levels of government and politics, the judiciary and business. The paper argues that while Ukraine ...chevron_right