Large gaps in labor productivity between the traditional and modern parts of the economy are a fundamental reality of developing societies…
Despite near-universal opposition to North Korea's moves to acquire nuclear weapons, Pyongyang is determined to succeed. It is only a…
The 2012 report recognized that expanding women's agency - their ability to make decisions and take advantage of opportunities is key to…
This working paper focuses on the legal protection awarded to the Arab populations under Israeli jurisdiction.
In analyzing their…
Economic theory teaches us that it is in every country’s own best interest to engage in trade.
Trade therefore is a voluntary…
A turbulent and all-too-violent 2013 across the globe illuminates just how far we are from the age-old dream of peace on earth as the…
Colin Powell, America's premier soldier-statesman, put it best. Diplomats, he said, are "the first line of offense of America's foreign…
It's fortuitous that a nuclear agreement with Iran was announced just days before Thanksgiving, a time when football crowds out foreign…
Seemingly everywhere he turns these days, President Obama is facing criticism of his foreign policy leadership. And the critics aren’t the…
From the rise of China to the wave of instability still sweeping across the Arab World, and from the crisis in the Euro-zone to the…