Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Bibi, the prime minister of Israel, and AMLO, the president of Mexico, couldn’t be more different. At the moment, however, their political strategies could not be more similar. Both are trying to change the politics of their respective countries in profound ways, and both are doing so using profoundly undemocratic means.
Join us for a discussion of the Iraq War’s impact on our debates about U.S. foreign policy today and into the future.
There is a growing recognition that digital technologies can threaten democracy and human rights, empower autocratic regimes, facilitate censorship, and abet surveillance. Yet, researchers and policymakers frequently misunderstand what constitutes digital repression and what factors drive its spread.
In our polarized internet age, neither social media platforms nor the state can be counted on to regulate content. Middleware may be the best approach, argues Francis Fukuyama in his latest blog post.
The protests are unprecedented in size, scope, intensity, and duration. Israel has never had a government like this.
A Justice Department task force targeting Kremlin-aligned Russian oligarchs has seized more than $500 million of their riches — including everything from luxury yachts to opulent homes.
As experts continue to reflect on the lessons learned from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, a new Carnegie survey reveals African Americans’ opinions of the conflicts and the U.S. decisions to withdraw.
Nigeria’s just concluded presidential elections have been focusing minds in London and Washington. Like tens of millions of Nigerian voters, Anglo-American officials realized what was at stake. Nigeria is Africa’s largest economy and is on track to be the third most populous country in the world by 2045.
Nigeria’s presidential transition offers US and UK policymakers a chance to reset their relations with Abuja.
It is important to remember Ehsan Jafri today, 20 years after his death, not only because the events of 2002 are fading away, lost to history, but also because his personal commitment was part of a Gujarati political tradition that is also being forgotten.