Nov 1, 2001
In the aftermath of the September 11 tragedies, arms production and sales worldwide will likely continue their upward trajectory–encouraged by national policies and supported by multilateral economic institutions.
Nov 1, 2001
The costs of fixing America’s nuclear vulnerabilities may be high, but the price of doing too little may prove far greater.
Nov 1, 2001
Some new policies resemble extremism more than the values our country was founded upon.
Nov 1, 2001
Afghanistan’s complex and violent tribal and ethnic politics has swallowed up great powers before. It remains to be seen whether the United States will become the next victim.
Nov 1, 2001
Investment Rules After Doha: A Time to Sow?
Nov 1, 2001
The reverberations from the Asian financial crisis of 1997-98 enmeshed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in a major legitimacy crisis over its recently assumed mission to promote free capital mobility around the globe.
Nov 1, 2001
Just when it looked the Central Asian countries were facing the growing joint political hegemony of Russia and China in the region, the events of September 11 opened the door to an increased and indefinite-term U.S. military presence.
Nov 1, 2001
Since September 11, the United Nations has gained a rare prominence in Washington’s calculations.
Nov 1, 2001
Operation Enduring Freedom
Nov 1, 2001
Instead of taking the opportunity for dialogue, rich countries have offered little or nothing to address the concerns of African and other developing countries.
Nov 1, 2001
If nothing is done to take international action to strengthen the ban on germ weapons, the future may hold far more damaging attacks with newer and deadlier agents, genetically engineered to be unidentifiable and untreatable.
Nov 1, 2001
The creation of the G-20 totally ignored the serious and continued efforts of the developing countries, speaking collectively through their Group of 24 (G-24), to collaborate with the G-7 and other industrial countries in the creation of a more effective
Nov 1, 2001
There are many valid critiques of U.S. policy toward Iraq before, during, and after the Gulf War. Failing to invade and overthrow the Iraqi government, however, is not one of them.
Nov 1, 2001
With the new conflict in Iraq, the stakes for the future U.S. role in the world could not be higher.
Nov 1, 2001
In the vaguely defined international coalition in the “war against terrorism” India and Pakistan occupy perhaps the most uncomfortable positions.