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Diplomacy and Development
This project aims to support the reinvigoration of America’s capacity and to inform the QDDR and other ongoing efforts to prepare the State Department and USAID for the new challenges ahead.
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Earth Monitoring and U.S. National Security
Just as the U.S. government is working to integrate environmental change into its smart power approach to security and foreign policy, critical tools for conducting this work are at risk.
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Energy Security and Climate Change
Energy powers the American economy, but it also presents a threat as grave as any foreign army or terrorist group.
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Global Swing States
| more |The rise of four powerful democracies – Brazil, India, Indonesia and Turkey – could bolster today’s international order. Yet this outcome is far from assured. The degree to which the four “global swing states,” as this project calls them, will defend and reform the international order remains uncertain. If they do, their rise presents an enormous opportunity for the United States and its European allies. If they do not, they, the United States, and countries across the globe will suffer the consequences.
