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Russia in the WTO
Almost two decades after negotiations began Russia is set to join the World Trade Organization. Russia, the biggest country to enter the WTO since China joined ten years ago, is expected to be...
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How the U.S. Will Pay for the Euro Crisis
The euro crisis has grown too big for Europeans to handle alone. The United States must act to help save the euro—or risk paying a much bigger price if it collapses.
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Happy New Year?
With the global economy on unstable ground and little economic space remaining for additional policy support, world leaders must focus on preventing a catastrophe in Europe.
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The World in 2012
After a year that included the Arab Awakening, the euro crisis, Japan’s nuclear catastrophe, the killing of Osama bin Laden, and the unanticipated reaction to Russia’s recent parliamentary elections,...
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Wounded Giants
French President Sarkozy’s request for Chinese money in support of the euro rescue symbolized three historic shifts in great power relations: the fragility and endangerment of the European project, the...
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International Issues Outlook: 2012
The chilling of the Arab Spring, Iran's nuclear program, Iraq after the U.S withdrawal, and the continuing European financial crisis are just some of the key issues facing the international community...
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Déjà vu with a Vengeance
With recent financial headlines echoing those just before the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, European and U.S. policymakers must take urgent steps to reduce risk and prepare for bad times ahead.
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Russia’s Economic Agenda to 2020
Russia faces serious economic challenges, including a demographic crisis, corruption, weak enforcement of property rights, and over-reliance on hydrocarbons. A combination of structural political and...
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Is the End of the Crisis in Sight?
As Italian and Spanish spreads on government bonds decline, Europeans are breathing a big sigh of relief. But true recovery requires big structural shifts that will take many years.
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The Crisis of European Unity
A united Europe faces challenges beyond the eurozone crisis and the Greek meltdown: citizens are increasingly raising their voice against the expectation that they should sacrifice their own well-being...
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Europe After the Crisis
The current economic crisis presents Europe with serious challenges, but also with the opportunity for reflection and change.
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Transatlantic Trends–2012
According to this year’s Transatlantic Trends survey, majority opinions toward Russia on both sides of the Atlantic have turned from favorable to unfavorable, while Russian opinions of the West was...
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How Do Americans View the World?
Find out what Americans think, and where you fit in, with a new interactive resource from Carnegie and the Pew Research Center.
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The Domestic and International Policy Implications of a Second Obama Term
The world is seeking leadership from U.S. President Obama on a range of foreign policy challenges, from Iran’s nuclear program to Sino-U.S. relations.
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The World in 2013
The Obama administration must realize that no “foreign policy” issue will matter as much to global economic, political, and ultimately security conditions in the coming year as whether the United...
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How Russia Sees Europe After the Euro Crisis
In Moscow’s view, there is little chance that the European Union will emerge from the crisis as a strategic player. Yet Europe continues to have huge influence on Russia.
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Germany’s Changing Role in a Changing Europe
The latest developments connected to the financial crisis in the EU have only further underlined the need for a leader within the European community. Many believe that Germany is the one who should...
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Vladimir Putin’s Fourth Vector
The fourth edition of Putin’s foreign policy will most likely differ significantly from the previous three.
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G20 in the Shadow of Crises
During the G20 summit, the world leaders need to tackle serious economic challenges. At the same time, the abrupt halt to a scheduled U.S.-Russia summit and a potential intervention in Syria have...
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How Did Ukraine Get Into a Tug of War Between Russia and the EU?
Putin’s Eurasian Union would be a set of political and economic structures, similar to the EU, that Russia would dominate. But this vision comes with a price; Ukraine’s economy is in trouble, just as...
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