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The Baltimore Bridge Collapse Is Also a National Security Problem

OPINION — The collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge caused a tragic loss of life and awakened Americans to the fragility of the maritime [...] More

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Belt and Road Summit: Beijing’s Push on Trade

Forgive free-trade advocates for being a bit disoriented this year. The vertigo hit hard in January, when trade’s most notable defender at the World [...] More

China’s Evolving Security Interests in Africa

As China’s economic interests in Africa have expanded, its security interests have kept pace, to protect Chinese nationals and assets across the [...] More

Drones: The Next Tool for Humanitarian Workers

Remotely controlled aircraft, or drones, have long become common in military settings—possibly most infamously pictured as a U.S. Predator launching [...] More
The New Technology of Humanitarian Assistance

The New Technology of Humanitarian Assistance

Since the first CIA Predator drone strike in October 2001, the United States, among others, has sought to expand the technology to facilitate remote [...] More

The Whimper, Not Bang, of Humanitarian Drones

While receiving significant publicity from global media, the rise of the humanitarian drone is so far more of a whimper than a bang. This article [...] More

The Outlook for Energy Cooperation between Canada and the U.S.

The inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th president of the United States has officially triggered a wave of significant policy changes in [...] More
America and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

America and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

Shortly after arriving at the G20 economic summit in Hangzhou China last week, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canada would [...] More

An Imagined Threat from China

When a multilateral bank, based in China, finances an upgrade of slums in 154 cities in Indonesia, do Americans need to be concerned about a new [...] More

Infrastructure as a Tool of Foreign Policy

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is China's answer to the multi-trillion dollar infrastructure spending gap in Asia. However, many see [...] More