Making America Decent Again: Biden and the Future of U.S. Human Rights Policy
The United States can only promote human rights abroad if it begins from a position of humility, acknowledging that the struggle to make America a more perfect union is ongoing.
by Stewart M. Patrick International Institutions and Global Governance Program
How Biden Can Prove That 'America Is Back' at the United Nations
Biden should reinvigorate American leadership within the United Nations and invest more energy and resources into multilateral diplomacy.
Rejoining the Paris Agreement Is the Easy Part for Biden on Climate Change
Biden's election victory is a huge win for all who care about the living planet. The hard part will be delivering on his ambitious agenda.
What a Biden Win Would Mean for the Future of Multilateralism
A Biden triumph would repudiate the "America First" platform, but can it overcome the lasting damage Trump has done to America's standing and credibility?
What to Know About the Afghan Peace Negotiations
The Center for Preventive Action has compiled an accessible overview of the Afghan peace negotiations, including the U.S.-Taliban agreement, the U.S.-Afghan government joint declaration, and the ongo…
by Center for Preventive Action Center for Preventive Action
Peace, Conflict, and COVID-19
The Center for Preventive Action has created this resource for those seeking information and analysis about the effects of COVID-19 on peace and conflict.
U.S. Effort to 'Nationalize' Human Rights Undermines Them at Home and Abroad
The draft report of the U.S. Commission on Unalienable Rights provides a gift to despotic regimes and reveals the Trump administration's hypocritical human rights policy.
by Stewart M. Patrick
The Case for Ecological Realism
The global environmental crisis has exposed the limitations of traditional political realism. It is time to embrace ecological realism.
Public Health Threats and Pandemics
COVID-19 and Climate Change Will Change the Definition of National Security
The scope of national security is expanding beyond violent threats to encompass a broader array of dangers.
U.S. Coronavirus Response: Who's In Charge of What?
Dozens of federal agencies, including the CDC and FEMA, are battling COVID-19 in the United States.
by Lindsay Maizland
The Internationalist
Gordon M. Goldstein
Adjunct Senior Fellow
Walker M. Field
Military Fellow, U.S. Marine Corps