January 16, 2024 | 4:30 pm ET | In-Person & Online 2024 is set to be a pivotal year for the Caribbean’s development amid rapidly changing climate, energy, and economic dynamics. As electricity prices remain high and the effects of climate change are worsening,...
Jan. 16, 2024 | 8:00pm – 9:15pm ET | Virtual At long last food was on the climate negotiation table at the COP28. Lauded as one of the most positive outcomes of the COP, 159 countries signed the Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, Resilient Food Systems...
Jan. 16, 2024 | 8:00pm – 9:15pm ET | Online At long last food was on the climate negotiation table at the COP28. Lauded as one of the most positive outcomes of the COP, 159 countries signed the Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, Resilient Food...
January 17, 2024 | 2:00—3:00 PM ET / 7:00-8:00 PM GMT | Virtual The world economy is facing a turbulent period: Global growth is projected to remain subdued in 2024, given tight monetary policy and more restrictive credit, and downside risks abound—from escalating conflict in...
January 17, 2024 | 9:30 AM Eastern | Hybrid Does U.S. nuclear security culture rely too much on secrecy and exclusion? How does this impact threat perception, access to sensitive information and materials, and hiring practices? In an exploratory study, the Stimson Center spoke with...
January 18, 2024 | 10:00-11:00 AM EST | Hybrid Please join the Project on Nuclear Issues (PONI) for a discussion from 10:00–11:00am ET on January 18th, 2024, for an Armchair Discussion with Pranay Vaddi, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Arms Control,...
January 18, 2024 • 1:00 pm ET | In-Person & Online Join the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security for a discussion moderated by Felicia Schwartz of the Financial Times on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. ET, on what more than 250...
January 23, 2024 | 1:00 - 2:30 PM | Hybrid China’s Use of Armed Coercion: To Win Without Fighting analyzes China’s use of its armed forces to coerce other actors in the international system in an effort to achieve policy aims short of armed conflict. Drawing...
January 23, 2024 | 2:00 PM—3:00 PM EST | In-Person & Online As the BRICS bloc grows to include Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, this year could bring about greater renminbi use across emerging markets—thanks in part to the growth of renminbi...
January 25, 2024 | 10:00 – 11:00 am EST | Hybrid The Project on Nuclear Issues (PONI) Live Debate Series is back! The PONI Debate Series was started in 2009 to have a more dynamic and free flowing exchange of ideas, resulting in an enriched...
February 5, 2024 | 9:00—10:00 AM ET / 2:00-3:00 PM GMT | Hybrid Due to popular demand, in-person registrations have reached capacity. Future RSVPs will be for a virtual audience only. In the face of unprecedented global attention and interest in the World Bank, President...
February 6, 2024 | 10:00 AM| Virtual Ricardo Hausmann from Harvard University sparked a heated debate in 2017 on the role of Wall Street in financing wannabe autocrats by calling Venezuela’s government debt “The Hunger Bonds.” Drawing from an analogy between investing in environmentally harmful...
February 6, 2024 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | Virtual Since mid-October 2023, Yemen's Houthi militia has carried out repeated attacks on Red Sea maritime commerce, disrupting global trade and prompting the United States and United Kingdom to launch retaliatory airstrikes as well as...
February 6, 2024 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm| Hybrid This panel will explore Chile's constitutional reform process. Discussants will take a step back and evaluate what happened over the last four years and what it means going forward. Speakers: Claudia Heiss, Professor in the Faculty of...
February 6, 2024 | 15:00-16:15 GMT | Online In El Salvador’s 2024 elections, on 4 February, the country votes for its President, Vice President and members of its National Assembly. Join Canning House and our panel for this webinar discussing the election's results and...
February 6, 2024 | 1500-1615 | Virtual El Salvador went to the polls on 4 February, with its citizens voting for its President, Vice President and members of its National Assembly. Late on Sunday, Nayib Bukele claimed he and his party had garnered over 85% of the vote,...
February 07, 2024 | 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST | Virtual 2024 will be a historic year for elections. Democracies comprising 41% of the world’s population and 42% of its GDP will cast their votes around the globe. Yet recent shifts in the information...
February 12, 2024 | 11:00am – 12:00pm ET | Virtual Rather than fixating on the Belt and Road Initiative’s (BRI) many well discussed negative attributes, Simon Curtis and Ian Klaus, authors of the soon-to-be-released book The Belt and Road City: Geopolitics, Urbanization, and China’s Search...
Monday, February 12, 2024 | 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. EST | Hybrid The relations of the European Union and the United States with Latin America are currently dominated by four preconceptions: 1) Latin America is a political failure; 2) Latin America is an economic...
February 13, 2024 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Hybrid This panel will discuss Javier Milei's presidency focusing on his reform initiative, Argentina's institutions, and more. Speakers: Carla Yumatle, Professor of Political Theory, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Federico Sturzenegger, Full Professor of Economics and Business, Universidad de San...
February 14, 2024 | 8:30 - 9:30 AM | Virtual With ongoing conflicts in Europe and the Middle East, the international community’s ability to uphold a liberal international order continues to be tested. In addition, with numerous elections taking place across the globe, including the...
February 15, 2024 | 4:30pm to 6:30pm | Hybrid Speaker: Juan Luis Manfredi, Príncipe de Asturías Distinguished Visiting Professor, Georgetown University. Moderated by Javier Lafuente Preciados, Harvard Nieman Fellow. This event is hybrid, to attend register here. Co-sponsored by the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and the...
February 15, 2024 | 7:00-8:00PM | Virtual Victor Blue, 2023-24 ASU Future Security Fellow, photojournalist and writer focusing on the legacy of armed conflict, his work appears in the New York Times, the New Yorker, and Harper’s Magazine, earned seven Pictures of the Year International awards, five NPPA...
February 16, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Virtual Remittances to the Latin America and Caribbean region in 2023 were over US$160 billion, five percent of the region’s income as part of continued growth. Recent data shows that a competitive and diverse number of money transfer...
February 20, 2024 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Hybrid This project examines citizens' commitment to democracy and their role in monitoring politicians' undemocratic behavior. The most commonly used measures of support for democracy come from public opinion surveys, based on questions that may suffer from...