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Commentary
Getting Trade Policy and Prescription Right
April 30, 2018 | William Alan Reinsch In an odd way, the Trump administration may be making progress in its approach to trade.

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The Freeman Chair China Report, April 2018
April 30, 2018 | Scott Kennedy, Christopher K. Johnson Read the Freeman Chair China Report's Spring 2018 edition.

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The Evening: Iran, Israel, Healing Chant and More
April 30, 2018 | H. Andrew Schwartz This edition of CSIS's nightly newsletter covers Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu new evidence on Iran, updates on the North Korea Summit, and more.

Critical Questions
Peace in Korea? What You Need to Know about the Koreas Summit and the Trump-Kim Summit
April 27, 2018 | Victor Cha What was accomplished in this summit compared to the past? Is this truly a historic meeting? And what will happen next?

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An Uneasy Japan Steps Up
April 26, 2018 | Matthew P. Goodman The Trump administration has made clear that it sees China as a strategic competitor. Rather than publicly shaming Tokyo on trade, the White House would do better to push for greater market access behind closed doors, while encouraging an uneasy but more willing Japan to work...

Commentary
Macron Addressing China’s Sharp Power Efforts in Europe
April 26, 2018 A flurry of concern has grown over what is being referred to as China’s “sharp power” efforts in Europe—that is, influencing efforts disguised as soft power that hinge on manipulation and covert activity.

Commentary
The Impact of U.S. Food Security Investments on Women in Ghana: Stories from the Field
April 26, 2018 | Kimberly Flowers

We saw firsthand how programs are fostering women’s role in decisionmaking, workload reduction, and application of new agricultural technologies. Future U.S. investments will be critical to advance this progress.

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ISP Brief April 2018
April 26, 2018 It's our pleasure to send you the April Edition of the ISP Brief, the monthly newsletter of the CSIS International Security Program. ISP Brief features articles and commentary written by our scholars including analysis as published in various media sources, and links to recent...

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The Evening: Uncertain US-NK Summit, Merkel Trade, Charles Neville and More
April 26, 2018 | H. Andrew Schwartz This edition of CSIS's nightly newsletter covers the possible meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korea Leader Kim Jong Un, updates on traffis between the U.S. and the European Union, and more.

Commentary
On the Venezuelan Presidential Election
April 25, 2018

The elections set for May 20, as the Lima document states, will not be free, fair, transparent, or democratic.

Commentary
What the Facebook Scandal Means in a Land without Facebook: A Look at China’s Burgeoning Data Protection Regime
April 25, 2018

Beijing is ahead of Washington in articulating a modern national data policy with implications for Chinese internet users, companies, and the development of technologies like artificial intelligence.

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The Evening: Macron to Congress, North Korea’s Mountain Mystery, R.E.M. and More
April 25, 2018 | H. Andrew Schwartz This edition of CSIS's nightly newsletter covers President Emmanuel Macron speech to Congress, Yemeni rebels target Saudi Arabian oil facilities, and more.

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