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New Perspectives in Foreign Policy Issue 16
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A journal written by and for the enrichment of young professionals.
In this issue:
- The Snake that Ate Itself: Financial-ization of China’s Negotiable Certificates of Deposit
- Driver’s Ed in Session in Saudi Arabia
- U.S. Missile Defense and the Theater-Strategic Nexus
- It’s a (Debt) Trap! Managing China-IMF Cooperation Across the Belt and Road
- Russian Private Military Companies in Syria and Beyond
- Cold War Lessons for Countering Covert Action
- Blue Gold: Water Management is Key to Central Asia’s Future
- A Rising India in the Indian Ocean Needs a Strong Navy
About New Perspectives
New Perspectives in Foreign Policy is published by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) to provide a forum for young professionals to debate issues of importance in foreign policy. Though New Perspectives seeks to bring new voices into the dialogue, it does not endorse specific opinions or policy prescriptions. As such, the views expressed herein are solely those of the authors and contributors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Editorial Board, CSIS, or the CSIS Board of Trustees.
William Bass
Former Research Intern, William E. Simon Chair in Political Economy
Ryan Fedasiuk
Former Research Intern, Aerospace Security Project
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Dylan Gerstel
Former Research Associate, Economics Program
Andrew Linder
Former Research Intern, International Security Program
Ann Listerud
Research Associate, William E. Simon Chair in Political Economy
Maria Sinclair
Program Coordinator and Research Assistant, Freeman Chair in China Studies
Nate Low
Research Intern, Technology Policy Program
Kimberly Schuster
Research Intern, Russia and Eurasia Program
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Aman Thakker
Former Adjunct Fellow (Non-resident), Chair on India and Emerging Asia Economics