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April 12, 2024

China
China’s New Currency Peg

The peg that shall not be named, and all the trouble that creates.

China’s New Currency Peg
Post by Brad W. Setser Follow the Money

June 4, 2024

Digital Policy
Shaping the Future: Lessons from 20 Years of Digital Cooperation

Last week, world leaders met on WSIS' 20th anniversary. In keeping with WSIS commitments, leaders need to boost digital skills, use AI to advance the SDGs, and tackle tech's climate impact to create …

U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan speaks at the inaugural session of the second U.N.'s World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) in Tunis on November 16, 2005
Post by Robert Opp Net Politics

May 31, 2024

United States
Digital Diplomacy's New Dawn—Decoding Foreign Disinformation and Fostering Resilience

Liz Allen, U.S. Undersecretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, discusses her role in countering disinformation, combatting foreign malign influence, and fostering a resilient global…

Play Men are silhouetted against a blue screen as they hold up their smartphones.
Event by Elizabeth M. Allen and Suzanne Nossel

February 5, 2024

China
China’s New Currency Playbook

China’s pivot to a new strategy of indirect intervention through its large state banks requires new approaches to policing currency policies by both the U.S. Treasury and IMF.

Settlement by banks in China vs. Yuan-Dollar Exchange Rate
Post by Brad W. Setser Follow the Money

December 20, 2024

Technology and Innovation
Excerpts From a Conversation with Julie Inman Grant, Australia’s eSafety Commissioner

A discussion with Commissioner Inman Grant, moderated by Senior Fellow Linda Robinson, on Australia’s landmark Online Safety Act and global efforts to advance digital safety. 

A high school student poses with her mobile showing her social media applications in Melbourne, Australia, November 28, 2024.
Post by Linda Robinson Women Around the World

November 9, 2023

Renewing America
Confronting Disinformation in the Digital Age

Panelists discuss the challenge of discerning accurate information on online platforms, the rise of disinformation and how news agencies verify the truth in their reporting, and the repercussions of …

Play Displaced Ukrainians check their phones in a Polish train station.
Virtual Event by Sam Gregory, Tiffany Hsu, Layla Mashkoor, and Kat Duffy Renewing America

January 8, 2025

Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: A U.S. Territory in Crisis

The Caribbean island, which shares a close yet fraught relationship with the U.S. mainland, faces a multilayered economic and social crisis rooted in long-standing policy and compounded by natural di…

A bridge is submerged by a flooded river in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, in the wake of Hurricane Ernesto.
Backgrounder by Diana Roy and Amelia Cheatham

November 21, 2024

United States
Looking Ahead: Blockchain and Its Impacts on Democracy, Finance, and National Security

Panelists discuss the potential technical and economic benefits provided by blockchain technology, including Web3 and cryptocurrencies, their effect on democratic institutions, financial inclusion, a…

Play In this photo illustration, a visual representation of the digital cryptocurrency Bitcoin is displayed in front of a Bitcoin course's graph.
Event by Dante A. Disparte, Dante A. Disparte, Joseph Lubin, Donna Redel, and Juan C. Zarate

December 17, 2024

Media
New Frontiers of Local News

Elise Labott, the 2024-25 Edward R. Murrow press fellow at CFR, discusses the shift away from traditional news sources to social media and the implications of segmenting audiences through outlets suc…

Podcast Social media apps on mobile device / Reuters
Webinar by Bobby Allyn, Elise Labott, Carla Anne Robbins, and Irina A. Faskianos Local Journalists Webinars