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  1. Japan, the Indo-Pacific, and the "Quad"
    Reuters
    Policy Brief

    Japan, the Indo-Pacific, and the "Quad"

    Policy Brief
    by Emma Chanlett-Avery

    February 14, 2018, RESEARCH Policy Brief by Emma Chanlett-Avery, Reuters, Download Report (PDF), This brief analyzes the 2017 ASEAN summit where four of the region's major maritime democracies discussed the revival of quadrilateral cooperation for a free and open Indo-Pacific., At the Association...

  2. Lessons from Burma
    Zinko Hein

    Lessons from Burma

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Lecture
    Author Thant Myint-U explores what lessons the world can learn from Burma's (or Myanmar's) experiences.
  3. Young woman talking into a microphone.

    Building an Inclusive National Security Workforce

    Column
    by Shannon Gonzalez

    The Council and Girl Security partnered to engage the next generation of women in national security.

  4. Ohio Intel factory.
    Reuters

    Declining Midwest Communities Push Further Right in 2022 Midterms

    Column
    by John Austin, Robin Johnson

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

  5. Russia, China, and the Battle for Global Dominance
    Reuters

    Russia, China, and the Battle for Global Dominance

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    Catherine Ashton, Robert Kagan, Kishore Mahbubani, and Ivo Daalder discuss the new geopolitical order emerging from Russia and China’s efforts to counter US power.
  6. an Iranian missile and flag
    Vahid Salemi / AP

    The Challenges of a Nuclear Deal with Iran

    by Saeid Golkar

    While the Trump administration's proposed agreement would curtail Tehran’s ability to develop a nuclear weapon, it would not touch the real drivers of the Islamic Republic’s power.

  7. President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping pose ahead of their summit talk at Gimhae International Airport in Busan, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025.
    Mark Schiefelbein / AP

    How Trump's Improvisational China Policy Is Impacting Trade, Taiwan, and Strategic Competition

    by Paul Heer

    The recent Trump-Xi meeting resolved none of the underlying tensions between Beijing and Washington. It merely kicked the can down the road.

  8. President Donald Trump monitors US military operations in Venezuela with CIA Director John Ratcliffe and Secretary of State Marco Rubio
    Molly Riley / The White House via AP

    Ten Reasons to Cheer the Arrest of Maduro

    by Richard W. Porter

    "Whether one loves Donald Trump or hates him, this daring operation shows what leadership in the executive branch looks like," Council Board Member Richard Porter writes following the US intervention in Venezuela.

  9. Security fencing installed around the US Capitol
    J. Scott Applewhite / AP

    Foreign Policy Experts Fear the Threat Is Coming from Inside the House

    Column
    by Joshua Busby, Jordan Tama, Jonathan Monten

    Large majorities of Democratic and Independent foreign policy elites say they are more concerned about internal threats than external ones.

  10. A back view of graduates during a graduation ceremony.
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    Celebrating and Empowering the Next Generation

    Column
    by Elizabeth Shackelford

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