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The CSIS Langone Chair in American Leadership, Scholl Chair in International Business, International Security Program, and Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department explore how reforming international security, diplomatic, and economic institutions impacts global events.

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"Bending" the Architecture: Reimagining the G7

The global governance system is in disarray. Time does not allow for building a new governance institution—but requires the “bending” of existing ones. This CSIS report offers recommendations on reimagining the future G7 as a critical institution of global governance.

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Report by John J. Hamre, Victor Cha, Emily Benson, Max Bergmann, Erin L. Murphy, and Caitlin Welsh — June 12, 2024

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John J. Hamre

John J. Hamre

CSIS President and CEO, and Langone Chair in American Leadership
Victor Cha

Victor Cha

President, Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department and Korea Chair
Suzanne Spaulding

Suzanne Spaulding

Director, Defending Democratic Institutions, and Senior Adviser, Homeland Security, International Security Program
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Heather Williams

Director, Project on Nuclear Issues and Senior Fellow, International Security Program
Daniel F. Runde

Daniel F. Runde

Senior Vice President; William A. Schreyer Chair; Director, Project on Prosperity and Development

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Into Africa

Botswana Beyond Diamonds

Mvemba discusses Botswana's political landscape and development with Kagiso Molatlhwa, Executive Director of the Botswana Council of Non-Governmental Organizations (BOCONGO). Molatlhwa emphasizes the need for economic diversification, improved service delivery, and a more inclusive constitution.

Podcast Episode by Mvemba Phezo Dizolele — October 4, 2024

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Humanitarian Finance: A Missed Opportunity for Reform at the Summit of the Future

The United Nations hosted the Summit of the Future in New York on September 20–23, seeking to “forge a new international consensus on how we deliver a better present and safeguard the future," yet humanitarian finance was not meaningfully included in its agenda or outcome.

Critical Questions by Marc Cohen and Michelle Strucke — September 30, 2024

A Strategic Framework for America in the Twenty-First Century

Uncover the future of global governance and America’s position within it. This monograph explores America’s evolving role on the world stage and highlights key strategies to navigate the critical shifts reshaping the international landscape.

Report by John J. Hamre, Joyce Bongongo, Kate MacPhail, John Schaus, and Nina Tarr — September 17, 2024

Fossil Fuel Subsidy Swaps: A Path to Reform at the WTO

The CSIS Scholl Chair in International Business analyzes fossil fuel subsidy swaps and their potential as part of the WTO Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform initiative.

Critical Questions by Dhari AlSaleh and William Alan Reinsch — August 27, 2024

Pekingology

China’s Role in UN Peacekeeping Operations

In this episode of Pekingology, Freeman Chair in China Studies Jude Blanchette is joined by Courtney Fung, Associate Professor in the Department of Security Studies & Criminology at Macquarie University. She is also a Non-Resident Fellow at the Asia Society Australia and at the Lowy Institute. They discuss her article “Peace by piece: China’s policy leadership on peacekeeping fatalities” (Contemporary Security Policy, July 2022), China’s role in the United Nations, and its involvement with international peacekeeping efforts.

Podcast Episode by Jude Blanchette — August 22, 2024

CSIS Pekingology

Reintroducing Concessional Loans into the Development Toolbox

China is exploiting nations by swapping debt for equity. Enabling a solution for the global debt crisis may require the United States to incorporate loans into its international development strategy.

Report by Daniel F. Runde, Rafael Romeu, and Austin Hardman — August 20, 2024

The Truth of the Matter

Restoring American Deterrence

CSIS’s Seth Jones and Ambassador Eric Edelman, vice chair of the Commission on National Defense Strategy and former U.S. Ambassador to both Finland and Türkiye, join the podcast to discuss the Commission’s newest report to Congress and the President and how to bolster U.S. defense in the modern era.

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Seth G. Jones — August 16, 2024

CSIS the truth of the matter
The Trade Guys

AGOA Forum, APEP Ministerial, and E-Commerce JSI

On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we dissect the recent African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum, the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity (APEP) trade ministerial in Quito, and the WTO Joint Statement Initiative (JSI) on Electronic Commerce.

Podcast Episode by Scott Miller, William Alan Reinsch, and Evan Brown — August 5, 2024

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