development

Surge of Hate Speech in the Sahel, Including on WhatsApp, Signals Atrocity Risk

by Laura Sanders, Katharine Dow and Victoria Scott

Jan 31st, 2025

‘Elections Have Consequences’: Trump and Rubio’s Foreign Aid Halt Will Hit the World’s Most Vulnerable

by Ambassador Donald Steinberg

Jan 28th, 2025

Stop-Work Order on US Foreign Aid Puts China First and America Last

by Michael Schiffer

Jan 27th, 2025

Beyond ‘Critical’ Minerals, Don’t Forget Gold’s Role as a Driver of Economic Growth — and Conflict

by Brad Brooks-Rubin

Jan 9th, 2025

The Next Step for USAID’s New Digital Policy: Account for Conflict Risks and Include Peacebuilding

by Claire Guinta and Nick Zuroski

Sep 27th, 2024

Making Russia Pay to Strengthen Ukraine

by Svitlana Starosvit

Jul 30th, 2024

Looking Ahead from Lviv: Sustainable Development in a Post-Conflict Ukraine

by Lucinda A. Low

Jun 21st, 2024

National Security at the United Nations This Week (Mar. 11-15)

by Mary Szarkowicz

Mar 15th, 2024

US Government’s $300 Million for West Africa — How to Make it Count

by Will Meeker and Patrick Quirk

Feb 15th, 2024

The Climate Crisis and Aging: Capitalizing on Traditional Knowledge and Innovation

by James O’Neil and Miguel Cotes Ramírez

Dec 20th, 2023

Energy Security at the UN High-Level Week: More Heat Than Light

by Morgan Bazilian and Cullen Hendrix

Oct 3rd, 2023

UNGA 78 High-Level Week: Ups, Downs, and the Outlook Ahead

by Richard Ponzio

Sep 29th, 2023

The Just Security Podcast: U.N. General Assembly Recap

by Richard Gowan, Paras Shah, Tiffany Chang, Michelle Eigenheer and Clara Apt

Sep 29th, 2023

Climate Mitigation: Moving Beyond National Action to International Action

by Robert S. Taylor

Sep 27th, 2023

The Themes and Tensions to Watch at This Year’s UN General Assembly Meetings

by Richard Gowan

Sep 11th, 2023

The Just Security Podcast: U.N. General Assembly Preview

by Richard Gowan, Paras Shah, Tiffany Chang, Michelle Eigenheer and Clara Apt

Sep 11th, 2023

Whither the DFC

by Lauren Cochran and Rebecca Brocato

Jun 15th, 2023

The Global Fragility Act Takes Another Step Toward Conflict Prevention, But Bigger Strides Remain

by Liz Hume

Apr 10th, 2023

Voices from the Frontlines of Democracy in Ukraine: Supporting and Protecting Civil Society

by Lauren Van Metre

Feb 24th, 2023

On Ukraine, Europeans are Doing More Than Many Seem to Think

by Thomas Kleine-Brockhoff and James H. Sallembien

Feb 3rd, 2023

Toward a Values-Based Foreign Policy: Developing an Ethical Checklist

by Ambassador Peter Mulrean (ret.) and William J. Hawk

Jan 4th, 2023

Loss and Damage at COP27: What’s Been Lost, What Can We Salvage From the Damage?

by Jocelyn Perry

Nov 11th, 2022

Business as Usual? Proposals for the Annual Meetings of the IMF and World Bank Group

by Mark Malloch-Brown

Oct 11th, 2022

Long-Term International Climate Assistance to Pakistan is a Hard Sell, but Necessary. Here’s Why.

by Michael Kugelman

Sep 9th, 2022

Amid Devastating Floods, Pakistan’s Leaders Must Learn from the Past to Avoid Future Mistakes

by Jumaina Siddiqui

Sep 2nd, 2022

The US Must Help Fight the Criminalization of Activism in Central America, Not Make It Worse

by Rachel Margolis

Aug 22nd, 2022

With New Global Fragility Act, US Must Avoid Past Mistakes and Let Haitians Control Their Own Democracy

by Alexandra Filippova

May 19th, 2022

War’s Aftermath in Ukraine: Preparing Now for the Day After

by Ray Salvatore Jennings

May 5th, 2022

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