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The Combatting Terrorism Center at West Point conducts independent and critical research on both terrorist groups and counterterrorism policies. In collaboration with terrorism researchers at the University at Albany, the Center will bring together experts from the international and domestic counterterrorism fields to conduct comparative analyses of terrorist group behavior and counterte...
Russia’s war on Ukraine is an event of world historic importance that will influence the course of geopolitics through the 21st century. To date, understanding of the war has lacked a comprehensive approach as most analyses have been focusing on disparate episodes, providing narrow and often competing perspectives. This is due to the lack of accurate information from the ground as well a...
China’s global rise increasingly attracts the attention of international relations experts, practitioners, and world leaders. Tensions with the United States—exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic—have increased the salience of U.S.-China relations and their implications for peace and security in the 21st Century. A grant to the National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR) encompass...
China’s rapid expansion abroad is unprecedented in scale and complexity. Its growing engagement with Africa, in particular, has attracted attention from the media, academia, and the policy community. Established in 2014, the China Africa Research Initiative (CARI) at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies produces and disseminates accurate and nua...
China’s increasing global presence has captured the attention of international relations experts, practitioners, and world leaders. For aspiring U.S. China experts to have a better understanding of China, proficiency in Mandarin has become a necessary skill. With Corporation support, a new project will encompass two initiatives at the National Bureau of Asia Research (NBR) that address b...
China’s global rise continues to attract the attention of international affairs experts, practitioners, and world leaders. Tensions with the United States—exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, increasing security and economic concerns, and growing China-Russia ties—have increased the salience of U.S.-China relations and their implications for peace and security. Renewed Corpo...
At a time of changes and new challenges in the relationships between the United States and Russia and the United States and China, it is important that U.S. Congress members and staffers have an understanding of these countries that is grounded in culture and history, and draws on the most up-to-date information about their political, economic, and security developments. The Congressiona...
Rigorous evidence to inform how to use public resources for education, particularly in service of young people who face the highest barriers to achievement and healthy development, is often unavailable, irrelevant, or poorly communicated. Historically, the work of researchers has been largely disconnected from that of school district officials and educators, and research findings have of...