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Lebanon Finally Elects a President

On January 9, Lebanon’s parliament elected General Joseph Aoun as president following 12 failed attempts to elect a president. Middle East Program deputy director and senior fellow Will Todman answers critical questions about Lebanon’s latest political developments.

Critical Questions by Will Todman — January 10, 2025

Trudeau Resigns as Trade War Looms

CSIS Americas deputy director and senior fellow Christopher Hernandez-Roy unpacks Prime Minister Trudeau's resignation and its implications for Canada. 

Critical Questions by Christopher Hernandez-Roy — January 7, 2025

After a Surprise Resignation, What Comes Next for Canada?

CSIS Americas Program examines recent leadership changes in the Canadian government, including the potential resignation of Prime Minister Trudeau and its implications for U.S.-Canada relations.

Critical Questions by Christopher Hernandez-Roy, Henry Ziemer, and Andrea Casique — December 19, 2024

Why Are There So Many Unexplained Drones Flying Over the United States?

Residents in several East Coast states are reporting unexplained drones in the night sky, part of a trend in unexplained sightings across the country over the last year, exposing gaps in the abilities of the federal government to track drones in U.S. airspace.

Critical Questions by Clayton Swope — December 16, 2024

Cyber Scamming Goes Global: Sourcing Forced Labor for Fraud Factories

People from over 100 countries have been trafficked to Southeast Asia’s fraud factories. These victims fail to conform to a single profile, so survivors often face insufficient or inappropriate law enforcement responses. 

Critical Questions by Lauren Burke Preputnik, Julia Dickson, Aly Senko, and Andrew Friedman — December 12, 2024