Will the U.S.-India relationship live up to its potential as a solid partnership between the world’s oldest and largest democracies, and have potentially transformative consequences for Asia and the world?

"Is China at present (or will China become) a responsible stakeholder in the international community?"     What does it mean to be a responsible stakeholder?As Deputy Secretary of State, Robert Zoellick developed a detailed definition of what it means to be a responsible stakeholder. In short,...

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh refused to sign a deal aimed at ending nearly four months of political upheaval threatening to destabilize the country. How will this impact Yemen? And what should US policy be?

Speakers will discuss what the rise of India means for the United States in terms of geopolitics, business, and development.

The nonproliferation regime is no longer upholding international security. As export control enforcement mechanisms prove ineffective in thwarting the transfer of fissile materials and as increasingly fluid networks elude conventional relationships and existing laws, the proliferation of nuclear technology is proving increasingly perilous. Under shifting alliances, the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty...

How will the security challenges in South Asia shape security cooperation between the United States and India?

The United States faces a critical decision point in its next steps in Afghanistan. This event will address the implications of such policy choices and the prospects for success in the struggle against extremist forces.

On January 10, 2006, Russian president Vladimir Putin signed a bill that will limit and regulate the activities of NGOs operating in the Russian Federation. This new legislation requires all Russian NGOs to disclose their finances and sources...