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Advancing the group's pillars of prosperity and development will be at the very heart of competition with China in the coming decade.

The US strategy toward Africa today is neither effective nor sustainable. It’s time to flip the script.

America’s unconditional security sector assistance has helped facilitate Ethiopia’s violent responses to opposition.

A military strengthened by American training, weapons, and intelligence helped create the very problem US assistance was meant to prevent.

US security assistance meant for counterterrorism efforts is also implicated in the government’s war against Anglophone separatists.

Council data indicate Washington has a lot more to learn about the differences in how Americans see the problems we face and US standing in the world.

Public opinion polling in both countries finds agreement on most aspects of the alliance, but not necessarily on how to deal with China.

Dina Smeltz unpacks recent survey data on American views toward foreign policy in International Politics.

Washington has started selling arms that serve a "porcupine" defense strategy to Taiwan. Whether Taipei fully embraces this new approach remains to be seen.

What works and what doesn't when it comes to sanctions? Nonresident Senior Fellow Bruce Jentleson explains in his book.