Why Hungary’s Democratic Backsliding Should Prompt NATO To Act
Hungary’s democratic backsliding and increasingly nationalist rhetoric threatens the stability of the alliance. NATO needs to respond.
America Adrift
A new study of public attitudes on U.S. foreign policy issues finds that voters desire more government investment at home to remain competitive in the world.
Limit, Leverage, and Compete: A New Strategy on China
What the FY 2020 Defense Budget Gets Wrong
Mapping China’s Global Governance Ambitions
Securing a Democratic World
WTO Reform Must Start at the Top
The world’s largest trade body needs a leader committed to a fairer and more sustainable global economy.
How White Supremacy Returned to Mainstream Politics
This report provides a guide to identifying and calling out the white nationalist ideas that are infiltrating U.S. political discourse.
Any Kosovo-Serbia Deal Needs the European Union
Upcoming Kosovo-Serbia talks at the White House raise concerns that by cutting out the European Union, the Trump administration may sacrifice the region’s long-term stability for a political win.
Italy After COVID-19: Betrayal or Renewal?
The United States and the European Union can help Italy out of a 25-year mess.
4 Ways Congress Can Amend the Insurrection Act
It is time to put more constraints on the president’s use of the military at home.
Turkey’s Changing Media Landscape
Government censorship is rapidly reshaping how Turks get their news, with major implications for Turkish foreign policy, political polarization, and Erdoğan’s rule.
Protecting and Promoting Women’s Rights Is Key to Defeating the Coronavirus at Home and Abroad
It is critical that the United States, and other countries around the world, recognize that prioritizing women and families in coronavirus responses is key to a successful long-term recovery.
Europe’s Lost Decade Demands a Progressive Response
Europe just experienced a lost decade. To avoid another, it needs a progressive revival.
The Weakest Link: Russian Influence Operation in the Netherlands Reveals Vulnerabilities in EU Foreign Policy Powers
A new Russia scandal has emerged—this time in the Netherlands.
International Lessons Learned From Coronavirus Reopenings
Unlike many other countries around the world, the United States has not yet taken the steps necessary to address the COVID-19 pandemic and allow the economy to safely reopen.
The Pentagon’s Fiscal Year 2021 Budget More Than Meets U.S. National Security Needs
The Trump administration can enhance U.S. national security by transferring funds from unnecessary programs in the defense budget to other agencies.
Getting Ahead of the Curve: Why the United States Needs To Plan for the Coronavirus in the Americas
The United States cannot afford to ignore the progressing spread of COVID-19 among its neighbors in the Americas.
The Middle East Peace Process: An Analysis From Former U.S. Negotiators
CAP executive vice president for policy Mara Rudman testified before the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and International Terrorism.
How the Coronavirus Pandemic Exposes and Exacerbates the Middle East’s Long-Standing Governance Problems
Ongoing conflicts and political repression reflect enduring regional challenges in the Middle East during the COVID-19 pandemic.