The Strategic Importance of the Black Sea Region
From Moldova to Georgia and everywhere in between, the aftershocks of the war in Ukraine are being felt across the...
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Events
How We Misunderstand Egypt
Egypt is one of the most important countries in the Arab world, and one of America’s most important allies in...
The Bre-volving Door: Brexit, British Politics, and the Future of the United Kingdom
On 23 June, the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union. The majority for “Brexit” (52% to 48%)...
Egypt’s Trajectory from Mubarak to Morsi to Al-Sisi and Beyond
Drawing on his new book Arab Fall: How the Muslim Brotherhood Won and Lost Egypt in 891 Days, Eric Trager...
The Tragedy of U.S. Foreign Policy: How America’s Civil Religion Betrayed the National Interest
In his latest book, The Tragedy of U.S. Foreign Policy: How America’s Civil Religion Betrayed the National Interest, FPRI’s...
BookTalk – Middle Kingdom and Empire of the Rising Sun: Sino-Japanese Relations, Past and Present
In this talk, June Teufel Dreyer will provide a historical overview of one of the world’s great civilizational rivalries and...
The Geopolitics of U.S. Patent Law
Since the inception of intellectual property protection, Patent Law has always been a matter of national sovereignty, with each nation traditionally...
The Presence of the Past in a Fast-Changing China
Co-Sponsored by University of Pennsylvania’s Center for the Study of Contemporary China and the Foreign Policy Research Institute This...
How We Misunderstand the Sources of Religious Violence
Few scholars can easily traverse the fields of religion and international relations: those who have a grounding in one or...
Election Day 2016: The Race for the Presidency
Election Day 2016: The Race for the Presidency (And What a Long, Strange Trip It Has Been) November 8 will bring...