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CSIS undertakes research and analysis on the critical role that human rights and democratic values play in a comprehensive and sustainable foreign policy.

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The Arab World at an Inflection Point
CSIS expert Jon B. Alterman explains why the Arab world is once again at an inflection point as leaders make consequential decisions about their countries’ economies, governance style, respect for freedom of speech, and level of income inequality.
Commentary by Jon B. Alterman — January 17, 2023

Haiti Policy: Stumbling toward 2023
Commentary by Georges A. Fauriol — January 13, 2023

The Interim Government of Venezuela Was Dissolved by Its Own Promoters
Commentary by Ryan C. Berg and Alexandra Winkler — January 12, 2023

U.S.-ROK Ties: Enhancing Collaboration on Maritime Security in Africa
Report by Emilia Columbo — January 3, 2023
Past Events

The Capital Cable #61

Defending Transparency and Advancing Anticorruption in the Western Hemisphere

Climate Change and Malnutrition: Many Channels for Impact, Many Opportunities to Act

Responding to Egregious Abuses in Xinjiang: Latest State of Play

Agriculture in Wartime: Threats and Opportunities for Ukraine with Farmer Kees Huizinga, Agricultural Economist Antonina Broyaka, and USAID DAA Mark Simakovsky

Rural Livelihood Resilience: Keynote Address and Armchair Discussion with IFAD President Alvaro Lario

North Korean Human Rights at a New Juncture: COVID, Regional Players, and South Korea-U.S. Cooperation

The Capital Cable #56: North Korean human rights
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Panel 4: Humanitarian Innovation in Responses to Displacement
Transcript — July 26, 2022

Humanitarian Innovation in Action
Transcript — July 25, 2022

Panel 2: Elevating Women’s Leadership in Humanitarian Response
Transcript — July 25, 2022

Panel 1: Transformation Through Humanitarian Innovation and Private Sector Engagement
Transcript — July 25, 2022

Ensuring the Biden-Fernández Meeting Matters
Commentary by Juan Cruz and Henry Ziemer — July 22, 2022

Breaking the Glass Ceiling in National Security with Shelly Stoneman
Podcast Episode by Daniel F. Runde — July 20, 2022

Humanitarian Innovation in Action
Event by Jacob Kurtzer , Caitlin Welsh , Mvemba Phezo Dizolele , Erol Yayboke , and Sue Eckert — July 19, 2022

Amplified U.S. Support for Russian Civil Society Is Key in the Fight for Ukraine
Commentary by Elizabeth Hoffman — July 19, 2022

Humanitarian Innovation in Action: Keynote and Closing Remarks
Transcript — July 19, 2022

USAID Administrator Power on the State of Global Food Security and Nutrition
Event by Caitlin Welsh , Samantha Power , William Moore , Catherine Russell , Mariama Diallo , and The Honorable Henrietta Fore — July 18, 2022
