Gallagher and Springer Argue for Renewed U.S.-China Collaboration
"Although U.S.-China relations are in a current freeze, the anniversary of Nixon’s visit to China merits reflection on how initiatives like B3W and the BRI could set a new tone for the next 50 years of US-China relations." More
Gallagher and Kozul-Wright Argue for Global Economic Reform
Professor Gallagher outlines the dire state of the global economic system and calls for action to reform it in order to facilitate an equitable recovery from COVID-19 and achieve complementary development goals. More
Shifrinson Co-Authors Op-Ed on Global Crisis Generation
"Highly committed states, however weak, will do what they need to do to be heard and to be taken seriously when the stakes for them are perceived to be high, even existential." More
Najam Offers Insights Into Today’s World Order
Dean Najam's wide-ranging interview addresses questions on the United States' relationship with Pakistan and India, tools of international power diplomacy, multilateralism's decline due to COVID, climate security, and much more. More
Ye Quoted Discussing China’s Extensive International Partnership Network
The extent of China's partnership network is a reflection of how the country's rise has played out not only in rapid domestic development but also in carefully crafting a leading role on the world stage as well. More
Najam Discusses Great Power Tensions Over Ukraine
Both President Joe Biden and President Vladimir Putin are products of the Cold War, and as Dean Najam notes, this shared heritage of Cold War calculations is at the heart of the current tensions over Ukraine. More
Brulé Offers Insight Into Women’s Participation in Government
Professor Brulé discusses the impact of gender stereotypes in shaping women’s success at different levels of politics and why women are more likely to be elected at the local as opposed to the national level. More
Garčević Comments on Montenegro’s Silence on Ukraine Crisis
By trying to play "a neutral role" in the crisis in Ukraine, Ambassador Garčević believes that Montenegro is sending the wrong signal to its partners in the European Union and NATO. More
Gallagher & Stiglitz Argue for Suspension of IMF Surcharges
IMF surcharges "worsen potential outcomes for both the borrowing country and its investors, with gains accruing to the IMF at the expense of both." More
Najam Interviewed on the Changing Face of Geopolitics
Dean Najam argues that modern geopolitics is driven not as much by spheres of influence but by balance of power politics. This implies that a larger number of major powers are more comfortable with shifting alliances rather than the emergence of permanent blocks. More