Timely insights on a complex world.

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Emissary
Is the U.S.-Israel Gaza Peace Plan a Deal or a Distraction?

Regardless, it took the wind out of the sails of broader efforts grounded in international law.

· October 3, 2025
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commentary
Emissary
The Riyadh Comedy Festival Isn’t Trying to Change Your Opinion of Saudi Arabia
  • Andrew Leber
· October 3, 2025
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Emissary
Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan: Comprehensive, Ambitious, and Uncomfortably Ambiguous
· October 1, 2025
commentary
Emissary
The Promises and Pitfalls of the Social Media–Fueled Gen-Z Protests Across Asia
  • Janjira Sombatpoonsiri
· September 30, 2025
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Emissary
Trump’s H-1B Gambit Will Gut American Universities
· September 26, 2025
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Emissary
Palestine, the Wave of Western Recognition, and a Global System in Transformation
· September 26, 2025
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Emissary harnesses Carnegie’s global scholarship to deliver incisive, nuanced analysis on the most pressing international affairs challenges.