AN INITIATIVE OF THE COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS connecting leading global foreign policy institutes
AN INITIATIVE OF THE COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS connecting leading global foreign policy institutes
A collection of CoC member institute articles, blogs, and reports on global governance and international cooperation.
This identifies a new geopolitical challenge, whereby states that are unhappy with the international order deploy innovative and brazen tactics to gain strategic advantage.
China and Russia are both attempting to erode American security, but while they share motives, their statures are much different.
The current approach to governing cross-border data flows through trade agreements has not led to binding, universal or interoperable rules. This argues that policymakers must devise a more effective approach.
The goal of this report and those involved in its formation is to enhance free expression, diversity and democracy at the same time as we protect human rights and encourage innovation.
A reflection on the Trump administration, the effect of the midterms on U.S. foreign policy, and what it means for Australia and the world order. It expresses a possible path forward for middle powers at a time of U.S. global abdication.
This piece argues that modern diplomacy is experiencing fundamental changes at an unprecedented rate, which affect the very character of diplomacy. These trends, reflecting general societal developments, should be absorbed by diplomacy and governance effo
One of the chief complaints against China is that its trade practices rely on “forced technology transfer.” But this argues that the impact of this policy on both foreign companies and China's economy is vastly overestimated.
In the face of isolationist policies and populism, this argues that the Atlantic community needs to uphold the values on which the liberal world order was based.
The instruments of cooperative security created since the Cold War to foster mutual confidence and reduce the risks of war, inadvertent escalation, and arms races, in and around Europe, have come under increasing strain.
Attempts to reform global trade rules on state-owned enterprises (SOEs) should balance improving markets and development needs, but geopolitical rifts in the global trading system could obstruct progress.