Thanks to sustained economic growth and key investments in military capabilities, India will face growing demands from within and the international community to seek and play a greater role in global security affairs. The values and interests likely to guide India's future behavior will be a...

This paper considers how the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula might be achieved. It suggests that change could be achieved through the impartation of social capital through personal experience. It proposes limited economic participation between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea...

This paper argues that the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's exit from the European Union or “Brexit” could be used to reorient economic and political relations, in Europe, for the better. It argues that the risk surrounding events, like Brexit, is the result of failed...

Tensions in Ukraine could escalate and spiral to become the most significant geo-political conflict in our lifetimes. The risks remain contained at this time, but we shouldn’t underestimate what could happen in a way that would have potentially catastrophic implications, reaching far beyond...

There is an emerging consensus among American politicians and many citizens that trade and globalization have undermined America's working class, resulting in a rise in U.S. populism. This view frequently targets the 2000 U.S. law that granted China “permanent normal trade relations” (PNTR)...

This paper is an analysis of how significant sanctions related risks emanate from conduit countries. We define conduits as jurisdictions with close geographic, trade or political links to a sanctioned country such as Iran, or sanctioned entities and activities, such as the transnational...

Over its first two years, the Trump administration has aggressively reshaped U.S. trade policy. One of its most controversial initiatives is the expansive use of national security to justify imposing tariffs and quotas. Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 gives the president authority...

This short symposium piece looks at one controversial set of proposals for reforming data governance: the move towards “collective data rights.” The project for recognizing collective data rights is inspiring, understandable, and laudable. At the same time, however, this piece highlights a...

This short essay uses a recent case study - the controversy surrounding the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's access to European airline reservation data - as a vehicle for exploring the European Union's new enthusiasm for projecting its data-privacy values globally. We begin by discussing...