While there is strong bipartisan support for a robust U.S. presence in the Pacific, the increasingly competitive global ...

The Arctic is increasingly characterized by geopolitical and military tensions. President Trump's aggressive engagement ...

During Donald Trump’s previous term, a variety of regional special envoys were an effective approach to navigating Africa’s ...

A new issue of Back & Forth explores the risks and opportunities of Intel’s centrality in U.S. semiconductor strategy.

Lebanon’s parliament elected General Joseph Aoun as president on January 9, 2025, ending a two-year stalemate. Parliament had failed to elect a president 12 times following the end of the previous ...

This brief from the CSIS Economics Program and Scholl Chair in International Business analyzes Taiwan’s role in U.S. economic ...

Next year will mark the tenth anniversary of the Philippines’ legal victory in the South China Sea. On July 12, 2016, five judges in the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague tossed out much of ...

The free trade community has raised alarm bells about the incoming Trump Administration’s plans to pursue higher tariffs against key trade partners. However, the security reasons for accelerating ...

Latin America has witnessed some of the highest homicide rates in the world, largely driven by gang violence and transnational criminal groups. Throughout the Western Hemisphere, states have ...

Lebanon’s fractured Parliament overcame more than two years of gridlock on Thursday to select a new president. Lawmakers elected Gen. Joseph Aoun, the commander of the Lebanese military, by an ...

The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) conducted a 1.5 day-long U.S.-China-Philippines simulation exercise on a crisis in the South China Sea in November 2015 with the generous ...