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January 25, 2013

Cuba
Talking to Cuba

The argument for sustained U.S. diplomatic engagement with Havana has never been more compelling, says CFR’s Julia Sweig.

Interview by Julia E. Sweig and Robert McMahon

December 29, 2016

Heads of State and Government
Ten World Figures Who Died in 2016

Ten people who passed away this year who shaped world affairs for better or worse.

Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge

July 15, 2009

Cuba
News Release: CFR Latin America Studies Director Authors Primer on History and Politics of Cuba

In her new book, CUBA: What Everyone Needs to Know, CFR Senior Fellow and Director for Latin America Studies Julia E. Sweig provides a straightforward guide to Cuba’s politics, its often fraught rela…

News Releases

February 14, 2024

Ecuador
Can Ecuador Avoid Becoming a Narco-State

Criminal groups have captured parts of the state. A broad political coalition must fight corruption and root them out.

Photo of Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa
Blog Post by Will Freeman Latin America’s Moment

April 14, 2011

Defense and Security
The World Next Week: NATO Debates, Patriots’ Day Awaits

The minute-men of the Revolution. (Currier & Ives/courtesy the Library of Congress) The World Next Week podcast is up.  Bob McMahon and I talked about the NATO foreign ministers’ talks on Libya; the…

The minute-men of the Revolution. (Currier & Ives/courtesy the Library of Congress)
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge

December 21, 2012

United States
Preventive Priorities Survey 2013: Top Thirty Global Hotspots

This post originally appeared on the Atlantic online. President Obama has repeatedly pledge to do “nation-building at home” during his second-term.  However, it is likely that unanticipated world …

Senkaku protest
Blog Post by Micah Zenko Politics, Power, and Preventive Action