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Commentary
Venezuela’s Humanitarian Emergency: Putting Principles First
March 25, 2019 | Jacob Kurtzer

The humanitarian crisis in Venezuela is rooted in political corruption and economic mismanagement. To respond to urgent needs, the United States must separate its own political agenda from genuine offers of humanitarian aid, argues CSIS’s Jacob Kurtzer.

Interactive report
Nutrition + Prosperity
March 25, 2019

This condensed version of our policy primer on global nutrition outlines its role as a foundation for lifelong health, economic growth, and political stability and underscores the critical contribution of U.S. funding.

Report
Nutrition Policy Primer: The Untapped Path to Global Health, Economic Growth, and Human Security
March 25, 2019
This new primer from the CSIS Global Health Policy Center outlines the role of global nutrition role as a foundation for lifelong health, economic growth, and political stability and underscores the critical contribution of U.S. funding.

Transcript
Report Roll-out: Illicit Trade and the Haiti-Dominican Republic Border
March 22, 2019 After two research trips to both Haiti and the Dominican Republic, CSIS Americas has produced a summary report of the issue of illicit border trade between Haiti and the Dominican Republic, incorporating several case studies and policy recommendations for preventing...

Newsletter
Global Economics Monthly, March 2019
March 22, 2019

​We are pleased to share the March 2019 Issue the Global Economics Monthly (GEM), the monthly newsletter of the CSIS Simon Chair in Political Economy.

Critical Questions
Thailand’s First Elections Since Its 2014 Coup
March 22, 2019 | Amy Searight, Brian Harding

CSIS Southeast Asia experts Amy Searight and Brian Harding explain how Thailand’s March 24 elections will unfold and what it means for Thailand and U.S.-Thailand relations moving forward.

Commentary
Is Russia Winning the Race to Develop Arctic Energy?
March 22, 2019 | Nikos Tsafos Russia is widely seen as a leader in strategically developing its energy resources in the Arctic, but that perception only tells part of the story, argues CSIS energy expert Nikos Tsafos.

Newsletter
The Evening: Golan Heights, NK Sanctions, Al Green and More
March 21, 2019

This edition of CSIS's nightly newsletter covers Golan Heights, New NK Sanctions, May Day and More.

Transcript
Army Modernization: Priorities to get to the Army of 2028
March 21, 2019

Join us for a conversation with Under Secretary of the Army Ryan D. McCarthy and Representative Anthony Brown (D-MD) to discuss the Army's modernization efforts and how the Army will fight in the future. 

Interactive
Reading Between The Lines: The Next Spratly Legal Dispute
March 21, 2019
In Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative

The steady pace of U.S. and now UK operations challenging China’s declared baselines around the Paracel Islands warrants just as much attention as other FONOPs, both because of the egregiousness of that claim and because of a fear that Beijing will soon declare...


Commentary
South Korea's Demographic Troubles
March 21, 2019 | Evan Ramstad In this inaugural post of the CSIS Korea Chair’s the Korea Public Square, a new forum for expert discussion, Mr. Evan Ramstad and Dr. Elizabeth Hervey Stephen assess a topic of critical importance to Korea’s future—demographic troubles.

Newsletter
The Evening: ISIS Gone, Tariffs Stay, Let’s Stay Together and More
March 20, 2019

This edition of CSIS's nightly newsletter covers ISIS Gone, Fed Rates, Tariffs On Chinese Goods Will Stay, Brexit Delay and More.
 

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