Richard Perle on the Effectiveness of U.S. Sanctions
A veteran foreign policy practitioner and analyst, Richard Perle, provides insight into the history and current application of sanctions as a tool of U.S.statecraft, after his comments at the April 16,...
View ArticleServing the Largest Immigrant Population in the U.S.
The Mexican immigrant population is the largest in the United States. Meeting its needs is no small task and involves the largest and most intricate network of consulates on the planet. To better...
View ArticleThe Iran Nuclear Deal and the Role of the US Congress
As progress continues toward finalizing a deal on Iran’s nuclear program, the United States Congress is moving forward with legislation that will further define and assert its role in the negotiations....
View ArticleUK Elections 2015: David Cameron’s Big Win
Now that the dust has settled on what many have characterized as a surprisingly big win for David Cameron and his party, we asked Global Fellow Michael Geary to provide analysis of the UK elections. He...
View ArticleWill the U.S. Act on IMF Reforms?
A widely-agreed upon proposal to reform the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been on the table since 2010. It is supported by the Obama Administration, but requires Congressional action and so far...
View ArticleU.S. China Policy: Accommodate or Double Down?
Two recent reports have triggered a discussion surrounding the evolution of US policy toward China. The fundamental choice confronting policymakers is whether to respond to China’s rise by...
View ArticleBrazil After President Rousseff’s U.S. Visit
President Dilma Rousseff’s approval and popularity ratings continue to remain low even after her recent meeting with President Obama. If the trip to the U.S. did provide a bump for the President, it...
View ArticleWhat's Next for Greece?
Public Policy Fellow Meg Lundsager has been following the story of Greece's financial woes and its negotiations within the Eurozone every step of the way. In this edition of TRENDING, the former...
View ArticleAfrican Security Issues: An Update on Current Challenges and Future Threats
James Schear, a Global Fellow with the Wilson Center's Africa Program and Environmental Change and Security Program, is a former Assistant Deputy Secretary of Defense with an expertise in the many...
View ArticleWhat Canada's New Government Means for the U.S.
Director of the Canada Institute Laura Dawson spoke with C-Span about incoming Canada’s prime minister-elect Justin Trudeau and his Liberal Party’s victory in the country’s 2016 elections and the...
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