Council on Foreign Relations
Sep 10, 2010 · The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan member organization, think tank, and publisher.
Global Conflict Tracker - Council on Foreign Relations
Learn about the world's top hotspots with this interactive Global Conflict Tracker from the Center for Preventive Action at the Council on Foreign Relations.
The Contentious U.S.-China Trade Relationship
May 14, 2024 · The optimism that accompanied China’s entry into the World Trade Organization (WTO) twenty years ago has vanished as Beijing continues to embrace state-led development, pouring subsidies into ...
What Is Extradition? - Council on Foreign Relations
Jan 8, 2020 · How does the U.S. extradition process work? Extraditions from the United States.The process generally begins with a foreign government making a request to the U.S. State Department with treaty ...
What Are Economic Sanctions? - Council on Foreign Relations
Jun 24, 2024 · Economic sanctions are defined as the withdrawal of customary trade and financial relations for foreign- and security-policy purposes. Sanctions may be comprehensive, prohibiting commercial ...
What Does the G20 Do? - Council on Foreign Relations
Nov 15, 2024 · The G20, formed in 1999, is a group of twenty of the world’s largest economies that meets regularly to coordinate global policy on trade, health, climate, and other issues.
What International Law Has to Say About the Israel-Hamas War
Oct 19, 2023 · There continues to be a rather strained debate among governments and legal scholars about applying various fields of international law to nonstate actors such as Hamas, including questions about ...
U.S. Trade Policy Is at a Crossroads - Council on Foreign Relations
Apr 1, 2024 · U.S. trade policy was once fairly simple. Following the powerful insights of British political economist David Ricardo, countries that opened their markets to trade and investment by exporting ...
Two Years of War in Ukraine: Are Sanctions Against Russia Making …
Feb 23, 2024 · The latest sanctions have targeted Russia’s: More on: Sanctions. Russia. Ukraine. United States. Financial sector.The United States began its 2022 barrage of sanctions by freezing $5 billion of ...
U.S. Gun Policy: Global Comparisons - Council on Foreign Relations
Jun 10, 2022 · Recent years have seen some of the worst gun violence in U.S. history. In 2021, guns killed more than forty-five thousand Americans, the highest toll in decades; and the upward trend is on track ...