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Recalibrating Growth for Development Across Asia
December 4, 2023 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm ET | Hybrid Balancing environmental sustainability and promoting economic growth and good jobs will not be optional for Asia’s future growth. In fact, prospects for heightened human insecurity, unmet aspirations, and a more turbulent future at large...
Forgotten Warriors: The Long History of Women in Combat
December 4, 2023 | 4:00pm – 5:30pm ET | Virtual Why was it possible for the US to have women astronauts thirty years before women in combat? The answer, Sarah Percy argues, is that a faulty recollection of military history apparently demonstrated that women...
Previewing Taiwan’s 2024 Presidential Election
December 5, 2023 | 8:00 – 9:00 am EST| Online In January, voters in Taiwan will elect a new president. On December 5, the Freeman Chair in China Studies and China Power Project will host a virtual expert roundtable previewing the election, implications for...
Tackling global corruption to strengthen democracy and security
December 06, 2023 | 9:30 am - 11:00 am EST | Hybrid As the international community marks the second anniversary of the United States Strategy on Countering Corruption and the 20th anniversary of the UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC), anti-corruption priorities and strategies around...
Live Taping of The Catch @ COP28
December 9. 2023 | 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM GST | Hybrid Over half of the world’s fish populations are likely to move from their historic habitats by the end of the century. Pushed by rising temperatures and changing ocean cycles, these migrating fish...
5G/6G Technology and the Future of Global Security
December 11, 2023 | 12:00 – 1:00 pm EST | Online Spectrum allocation for licensed use underpins much of modern society, including U.S. national security. The U.S. must move past the false dichotomy of commercial interests vs. natural security when it comes to spectrum....
Beijing’s Latin America Exploitation: Beyond the SCIF with House Intelligence Committee Member Rick Crawford
December 11, 2023 | 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm | Online The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) campaign of malign influence across Latin America includes leveraging tools of financial exploitation, expansion of military and intelligence apparatuses, and growing pressure around ports and critical waterways. To...
How China Shapes its Reviews in UN Human Rights Regime’ with Lucie Lu
December 11, 2023 | 4:30 PM | Online Research to date has shown that the international human rights regime is politicized. Despite claiming to uphold the normative standard, states tend to review their allies’ human rights records less harshly than those of their adversaries....
Guatemala: Democracy in the Crosshairs
December 11, 2023 | 5:00 PM-6:30 PM EST | Online The Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) and the Center for Mexico and Central America (CeMeCA) at Columbia University cordially invite you to a virtual event discussion: Guatemala: Democracy in the Crosshairs with: Claudia...
CHIPS Meets Chips: Transatlantic Cooperation in Semiconductor Research
December 12, 2023 | 8:00 am – 12:00 pm EST | Hybrid This event will be held at Comet Hotel Meetings - Louise, Pl. Stéphanie 20, 1050 Brussels, Belgium, and will be webcast live from this page. In-person attendance by invitation-only. Requests subject to...
Debating the dollar: Who wants it, who doesn’t, and what comes next
December 12, 2023 | 9:30 AM ET | Online Many countries around the world are pursuing efforts to “de-dollarize” and some have argued for a new financial architecture that bypasses or replaces the US & dollar-led system. China is particularly interested in enhancing the use...
Authoritarians at the Cutting Edge: China, Innovation, and the Global Balance of Power | Jennifer Lind
December 12, 2023 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (Pacific) | Hybrid About the Event: Scholars are debating whether China’s rise will transform the current unipolar distribution of power. Although China clearly has the aggregate size to match (indeed, overtake) the United States, observers...
Rewiring the U.S.-Africa Tech Landscape: An Annual Review of the Digital Transformation with Africa Initiative
December 12, 2023 | 2:00 PM—4:00 PM EST | Hybrid During the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, the Biden administration unveiled a “signature initiative” with the launch of the Digital Transformation With Africa (DTA) program. With financial commitments of over $350 million in investment and $450 million...
The Ripple Effect: The Case for a New American Approach to Multilateralism
December 12, 2023 | 4:00pm - 5:00pm EST | Hybrid With the continued rise of middle powers and changing dynamics within multilateral institutions, the United States now finds itself in a new strategic environment, one defined by a global diffusion of power. Emerging powers...
The Climate Crisis and Gender: Regional, National and Local Approaches
December 14, 2023 | 10:00 - 11:15 AM EST | Hybrid Immediately following COP28, an international panel of experts will discuss the outcomes of the conference as they pertain to the climate-gender nexus. The discussion will explore the actions needed to strengthen approaches and...
The Future of Public-Private Partnerships in Food Systems: Policies and Practices
December 14, 2023 | 1:00 – 2:30 pm EST | Hybrid Over the past year, the CSIS Project on Prosperity and Development and the CSIS Global Food and Water Security Program, in partnership with the PepsiCo Foundation embarked on a research project analyzing public-private...
No Winners in This Game: Assessing the U.S. Playbook for Sanctioning China
December 15, 2023 | 11:00am to 12:00pm | Virtual Sanctioning China represents a challenge more complex than any other in the modern era of sanctions. Yet, if tensions with China escalate or conflict appears imminent, U.S. policymakers would reach for the sanctions tool as...
COP28 Climate Outcomes: What Do They Mean for the Arctic?
December 18, 2023 | 12:00pm - 1:15pm | Online Join Arctic Initiative Senior Fellow Margaret Williams for a debrief with Arctic experts recently returned from the United Nations Conference on Climate Change, COP28. The panelists will reflect on their key takeaways from the conference...
Coffee & Conversation with Linda Weissgold
December 19, 2023 | 9:00-9:45 am ET | Online Join colleagues online on Tuesday, December 19, from 9:00-9:45 am ET for a virtual Coffee & Conversation with Linda Weissgold, former Deputy Director of CIA for Analysis. This program is the first of our three-part Future...
Beyond the soft landing: The global economy in 2024
January 9, 2024 | 9:30 am ET | Virtual One year ago, many economists were convinced the US was headed for a mild recession, Europe would face a deeper one, and China would enjoy a robust rebound. What a difference a year can make. In...
The State of DOD AI and Autonomy Policy
January 9, 2024 | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm EST | Online The CSIS Wadhwani Center for AI and Advanced Technologies is pleased to host Dr. Michael C. Horowitz, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Force Development and Emerging Capabilities (FDEC) at the Department of...
Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology
January 9, 2024 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (Pacific) | Hybrid Join the Cyber Policy Center on Tuesday, January 9th from 12 Noon–1 PM Pacific, for Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology, a conversation with Anu Bradford, Henry L. Moses Professor of Law and International...
Evaluating NATO Enlargement: From Cold War Victory to the Russia-Ukraine War | James Goldgeier
January 9, 2024 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (Pacific) | Hybrid James Goldgeier will be presenting on his 2023 book Evaluating NATO Enlargement: From Cold War Victory to the Russia-Ukraine War, co-edited with Joshua Shifrinson. The book provides a nuanced discussion of the merits...