The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) will host a press call ahead of the G7 summit in Biarritz, France and President Trump’s visit to Europe in early September.

Are rare earths the next domino to fall in the U.S.-China trade war? CSIS’s Grace Hearty and Mayaz Alam explain the importance of rare earths today, China’s dominance in the sector, and how the United States has responded.

Korea-Japan relations, already strained by South Korean Supreme Court rulings last fall ordering Japanese companies to compensate World War II victims of forced labor, began breaking down across new issue areas this summer with no clear resolution in sight. 

With a new British prime minister and a looming October deadline on Brexit, the CSIS Scholl Chair this week examines the prospects of a U.S.-UK free trade agreement.

In Modi’s second term, a special focus on altering the structure of the power sector may be the key to powering the India’s long term economic growth, argues CSIS’s Kartikeya Singh.

Should the U.S. government do more to promote the regulation of religion in Nigeria? Alexander Thurston and Judd Devermont share recommendations to manage the risks and improve outcomes.