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Chad: The Sahel’s Last Domino to Fall

Major cracks in Mahamat Déby's rule in Chad are emerging, which could ultimately spell Déby’s demise and usher in a new period of transition and violent instability for the country and the wider region.

Commentary by Cameron Hudson — December 6, 2023

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Chad: The Sahel’s Last Domino to Fall

Major cracks in Mahamat Déby's rule in Chad are emerging, which could ultimately spell Déby’s demise and usher in a new period of transition and violent instability for the country and the wider region.

Commentary by Cameron Hudson — December 6, 2023

A Climate Change Adaptation Pivot Like PEPFAR?

The world is waking up to climate change adaptation, and U.S. foreign policy may be at a pivotal moment akin to when the U.S. government shifted dramatically to focus on the global ravages of HIV/AIDS.

Commentary by Noam Unger — December 4, 2023

Building the Future: Freedom, Prosperity, and Foreign Policy with Dan Runde

Congressional Visit to Ukraine, Poland, and Moldova with Elizabeth Hoffman

In this episode of Building the Future, Dan is joined by CSIS’s Director of Congressional Affairs, Elizabeth Hoffman, to discuss their takeaways from the recent Congressional staff delegation they led to Ukraine, Poland, and Moldova, and the importance of decision-makers to witness the impact of Congressionally appropriated aid to the war effort.  

Podcast Episode by Daniel F. Runde and Elizabeth Hoffman — November 29, 2023

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Achieving Technology Leadership with CHIPS Office Chief Economist Dan Kim

Kirti and Andrew discuss the state of the U.S. semiconductor industry and the CHIPS Act with Dan Kim, Chief Economist and Director of Strategic Planning and Industry Analysis at the CHIPS Program Office in the Department of Commerce. 

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Kirti Gupta — November 28, 2023

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Public Procurement Transparency and its Potential to Reduce Corruption in Low-Income Countries

This blog discusses the direct impact of public procurement on economic stability and development, utilizing countries such as Rwanda, Georgia, Afghanistan, and Tanzania to showcase examples of positive and negative impacts. This piece highlights that public procurement isn't just a process - it's the heartbeat of nations, influencing the very fabric of their socio-economic landscapes. 

Blog Post by Salome Girgvliani — November 28, 2023