Can the Internet Tame Governments? – Part I

Egypt’s government pulled a kill-switch on its internet, yet protesters’ resilience endured
James Cowie
February 9, 2011

The Arab Rising – Part II

Suppression of democratic demands at home doesn’t stop Iran from backing Egyptian uprising
Jamsheed K. Choksy, Carol E. B. Choksy
February 4, 2011

The Arab Rising – Part I

Concerned about stability and friendly ties with Arab regimes, US overlooked popular discontent
Susan Froetschel
February 2, 2011

US-Chinese Relations Take a New Direction? – Part I

Skeptics wonder if the US-China relationship can move beyond symbolism to substance
David Shambaugh
January 24, 2011

India Battles for Transparency – Part II

To combat rising corruption, India and other nations must reinforce vigilance
Pranab Bardhan
December 24, 2010

Brace for Change as the Global Economic Order Crumbles

Nations, balking at global governance, may be shocked into cooperation by future chaos
Jeffrey E. Garten
December 13, 2010
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The Insecurity Underpinning Xi Jinping’s Repression

Tightening internal security measures could hamper economic progress
Jerome A. Cohen
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Can Beijing Make AIIB Transparent?

Infrastructure investment could help ease a slowdown in China’s economy
Nayan Chanda
July 2, 2015

Islamic State Faces a Complex Web of Militant Groups and Violence in Pakistan

Groups compete for recruits and influence in Pakistan
Samira Shackle
May 4, 2015

Have US Sanctions Against Venezuela Helped Maduro?

It’s less easy to use the US as a scapegoat
José R. Cárdenas
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Can Authoritarian Capitalism Outlive Lee Kuan Yew?

Singapore's politics and economy may still be evolving
John Cassidy
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