The central challenge of our age is how to make development sustainable—to assure that it advances people’s well-being in the here and now…
The need for faster and deeper transitions toward more sustainable development pathways is now widely recognized. How to meet that need has…
This Perspective evaluates recent progress in modeling nature–society systems to inform sustainable development. We argue that recent work…
Taiwan has inherent military value, and thus its fate will in large part determine the U.S. military’s ability to operate in the region. As…
As recently as 18 months ago, many policymakers, academics, and pundits in the United States and Europe were waxing lyrical about the…
Prosecutions are important, but not as the main policy lever for deterrence.
Over the past two years, and in collaboration with Dr. Erica Chenoweth and Dr. Zoe Marks of Harvard University, USIP has been collecting…
Hand-Off details the Bush administration’s national security and foreign policy as described at the time in then-classified Transition…
Collective vigilantism, group violence to punish perceived offenses to a community, is both global and common in the contemporary world. It…
Nonviolent action (NVA) campaigns are more frequent now than ever before, yet we know comparatively little about how the demographic…