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May 2, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
Russia-China-Ukraine: April 2025

This April, China increased its imports of Russian liquified natural gas. The two countries are collaborating on a project to fuel the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) using a nuclear powe…

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi attend a signing ceremony following their talks in Moscow, Russia, April 1, 2025. Pavel Bednyakov/Pool via REUTERS

April 3, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
Russia-China-Ukraine: March 2025

China, Russia, and Iran met to call for an end to U.S. Sanctions on Iran and conducted joint naval drills in the Gulf of Oman. China continues to present itself as a potential peace-broker in the Rus…

Chinese Foreign Minister Wag Yi, stands with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov, and Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazeem Gharibabadi, before a meeting regarding the Iranian nuclear issue at Diaoyutai State Guest House on March 14, 2025 in Beijing, China. Pool via REUTERS

December 10, 2024

Elections and Voting
Ten Elections to Watch in 2025

Numerous countries will hold elections in 2025. Here are ten to watch.

Voters line up to vote at a polling station in Parcelle, a suburb of Dakar, Senegal, on November 17, 2024.

October 11, 2024

Cybersecurity
Cyber Week in Review: October 11, 2024

Judge orders Google to overhaul Play Store fees; Chinese hackers breach U.S. wiretaps; Russia, Turkey block Discord; EU adopts new sanctions against Russia; NYU study: AI-labeled ads can reduce trust…

Plastic letters arranged to read "Offline" are placed in front of the Discord logo in this illustration taken March 9, 2022.

February 22, 2024

Asia
Tipped Power Balance: China’s Peak and the U.S. Resilience

China's decline in economy and influence might indicate its unlikeliness to displace the United States as a leading global power in the foreseeable future. This development calls for a reevaluation o…

China's President Xi Jinping speaks at the "Senior Chinese Leader Event" held by the National Committee on US-China Relations and the US-China Business Council on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in San Francisco

September 26, 2024

Kosovo
A Conversation With President Vjosa Osmani Sadriu of Kosovo

President Vjosa Osmani discusses security challenges in Europe, Kosovo's foreign policy priorities amid regional instability, and the future of the country's relationship with the United States.  …

Play Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu attends a press conference in Brussels at the NATO headquarters.

October 31, 2022

China
China’s Growing Attempts to Influence U.S. Politics

China appears to be increasingly interfering in U.S. elections through intensive lobbying, control of foreign media outlets, and sophisticated disinformation campaigns.

A screen displays a CGTN broadcast of Xi Jinping giving a speech.

April 17, 2018

Women and Women's Rights
Women This Week: Gender Pay Gap Widens

Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post, covering April 7 to April 13, was compiled with su…

An employee at the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd counts money at one of the bank's branches in Pudong district, September 24, 2014.