Blog Posts

Senior Fellow Elizabeth Shackelford reflects on how the Council helps students dive in.

More so than any other racial or ethnic group, Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Americans want the United States to play an active part in global affairs.

Mexico's threat to ban GM corn presents an opportunity to re-evaluate agricultural norms in the United States and address inequities in trade.

Mass arrests have reduced crime in the short-term—but at a significant cost to human rights.

While more Russians say Moscow should start negotiations than continue fighting, their aim may be to solidify gains rather than making real compromises for peace.

Global Cities Officer Rachel Abrams reflects on connecting city leaders from oceans away.

Though working-class voters continue to be disillusioned, place-based investments can help restore confidence and heal our polarized politics.

Despite 75 years of struggle, two scholars remain cautiously optimistic about the future.

Public opinion signals the conflict is in dire need of stronger leadership and more practical policies.

Activities to support resilient livelihoods must be combined with peacebuilding, conflict resolution efforts, and investment in food security.