Ambassador Robert R. King discusses the implications of the recent article by the Washington Post that reported that the North Korean government insisted U.S. officials to sign a pledge to pay a $2 million medical bill treatment of Otto Warmbier.

The ISP Brief features articles and commentary written by our scholars including analysis as published in various media sources (including video and audio highlights) and links to recent events. 

Across APAC, a range of new regulatory regimes are being developed to manage the risk of cyber attacks on banks. Harmonizing regulators’ approaches could help reduce systemic risks, improve regulatory efficiency, and promote economic growth.

This edition of CSIS's nightly newsletter covers ISIS Video, Intel Ties, Dear Mr. Fantasy and More.

It clear from the rise of terrorism and extremism in the Middle East and North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, Central Asia, and East Asia that even the most successful efforts in Syria and Iraq can only deal with a limited part of the threat.

With tariffs in place on some goods for more than year in some cases, we now know who is really paying for the increased costs: you, explains CSIS Scholl Chair in his new weekly column. 

CSIS mourns the passing of Senator Richard Lugar who served as a counselor at CSIS. With his towering policy persona, he had a tremendous impact on foreign policy during his service in the U.S. Senate.

Since 2016, Argentina has been working to accede to the OECD.  This report from the CSIS Americas Program provides an initial assessment of Argentina’s accession to the OECD.

​2018 was another record-setting year for energy trade between the United States and Canada. 

CSIS Southeast Asia expert Amy Searight unpacks results of recent elections in Thailand and Indonesia and what they portend for broader democratic trends in the region.