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March 22, 2023

Nigeria
Peter Obi and a Dream Deferred

Peter Obi may have lost the Nigerian presidential election, but he and the movement he leads may yet win the political war.

Supporters of Labour Party candidate Peter Obi surround and stand atop of a yellow truck. One man is pictured carrying the Nigerian flag.
Blog Post by Ebenezer Obadare Africa in Transition

March 22, 2024

United States
Election 2024: Are Americans Turning Isolationist?

Each Friday, I look at what the presidential contenders are saying about foreign policy. This Week: Much like talk of Mark Twain’s death, claims that Americans are turning their back on the world are…

The sun as viewed disappearing beneath the horizon.
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge

October 21, 2024

United States
C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics With Martin Wolf

Martin Wolf discusses how the outcome of the U.S. presidential election might change the world’s political economy and the path ahead.  The C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics bri…

Play The associate editor and chief economic commentator of the Financial Times, Martin Wolf, speaks at the closing of an event in in Illa de Toxa, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain.
Virtual Event by Martin Wolf and Michelle Caruso-Cabrera C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics

September 20, 2023

Climate Change
Dinner of Extinction: A Taste of Climate Action

The “Dinner of Extinction” addresses the dangers the world faces due to climate change and rapidly deteriorating ecosystems. Panelists discussed the future of climate change and what can be done to p…

Play A tea garden worker holds freshly picked tea leaves in Assam, India.
Event by Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, Samuel D. Kass, M. Sanjayan, Somini Sengupta, and Michael Froman

October 17, 2024

Lebanon
Where is the Lebanese Zelensky?

Lebanon may have an opportunity to escape from Hezbollah domination now, but only if Lebanese political leaders show courage that has thus far been missing.

Blog Post by Elliott Abrams Pressure Points

September 14, 2023

United States
Action on Planet and People Depends on Growth

Mobilizing investments needed to transition to net-zero energy require broad public backing and participation. Since poor people are less likely to support climate action, simultaneous efforts to all…

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Blog Post by A. Michael Spence, Anu Madgavkar, and Sven Smit Renewing America

October 18, 2024

Elections and Voting
The 2024 Elections and Foreign Influence

Cait Conley, senior advisor to the director at the Cybersecurity and Information Security Agency (CISA), discusses protecting democratic processes from foreign cyber and disinformation attacks. A que…

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Webinar by Caitlin C. Conley and Irina A. Faskianos State and Local Webinars

November 16, 2023

Health
Virtual Roundtable: Moving From Commitment to Action: Improving Primary Health Care

FRIEDEN: Today we have Dr. Atul Gawande for a roundtable discussion. And Dr. Gawande is currently the Assistant Administrator for Global Health at the US Agency for International Development. He is l…

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Virtual Event by Atul Gawande and Tom Frieden Global Health Program

September 16, 2024

United States
C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics With Lael Brainard

Lael Brainard, White House National Economic Advisor, shares an updated assessment of the U.S. recovery. The C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics brings the world’s foremost econom…

Play Federal Reserve Board Governor Lael Brainard speaks on stage foregrounding the U.S. flag.
Virtual Event by Lael Brainard, Blair W. Effron, and Matthew P. Goodman Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies