Commentary and Analysis

Lula's victory has set high expectations for Indigenous rights and environmental protections. Now he needs to deliver.

As Africa faces its worst drought in 40 years, Joshua Busby looks at Ethiopia and Somalia and why one country could avoid famine while the other could not.

City leaders must ensure full transparency and public control of data and infrastructure when partnering with tech vendors on smart city solutions.

"For a number of reasons, concerns that a Republican majority in Congress will undermine US support to Ukraine are unfounded," Paul Post argues.

Ravi Agrawal, Prashant Rao, and Lijia Zhang join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Misinformation is clouding Brazil's election. The challenge is determining what information is true—and who gets to decide, writes Nonresident Fellow Robert Muggah.

Why microchips are at the heart of the geopolitical contest between the US and China.

The Zuni Indigenous community looks towards their past to address issues around agriculture, food access, health, and the environment in sustainable ways.

The post-industrial communities of the Midwest are shaking off their Rust Belt label to emerge as leaders in the blue and green economies.

"A key task for Washington and Beijing should be exploring and expanding cooperation on shared interests," Paul Heer writes.