On the afternoon of World Water Day, March 22, 2010, the Global Water Futures Project at the CSIS, hosted an event entitled “Paths Forward for the Global Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Sector.”

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• Mexico’s 12 gubernatorial elections this Sunday will test whether the Institutional Revolutionary
Party (PRI) can maintain the momentum that it has exhibited since finishing third in the 2006 presidential...

Major changes are taking place in the Arab-Israeli military balance.

ASEAN was well represented at G-20 meeting in Toronto , Canada, by current ASEAN chairman Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung of Vietnam, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono of Indonesia, and ASEAN Secretary General Dr. Surin Pitsuwan.

The energy-related provisions are designed to strengthen a 1996 law that penalized foreign firms investing $20 million or more in Iran’s energy sector.

The world has entered an era in which the numbers of new and reemerging global health threats argue for a longer-term, more strategic, and more coherent U.S. approach to global health preparedness.

If Iraq and the United States are to win the war in any meaningful and lasting sense, they must translate the Strategic Agreement they signed in November 2008 into a lasting and functional strategic partnership.

It is all too easy to forget that the real issue in Afghanistan is whether the new strategy is working, and whether the war can be won.

Achieving greater global food security is a noble goal and, many would argue, a moral responsibility.