The Latest from the Institute for Policy Studies

Panel Discussion: Mexico in 2010: A Year of Celebration and Political and Economic Challenge

2009-11-20 12:57:56

A discussion on the governance and economic challenges facing Mexico in 2010.

Forum: Africom, the Militarization of Africa

2009-11-20 11:45:50

Learn about the U.S. military presence in Africa and how it will affect you.

Iraq Throws Obama a Curve Ball, Key 2010 Elections in Peril

2009-11-19 00:00:00

Obama has muddied the waters in his response to the current election crisis.

Dissidents Make Noise—Oops, News

2009-11-19 00:00:00

Government corruption no longer makes the mainstream media watchdogs bark.

A Unified Security Budget for the United States, FY 2010

2009-11-18 00:00:00

Obama needs to shift away from his predecessor and usher in a new era of U.S. security policy.

Forum: 'U.S. Conflict Resolution Policy Towards Africa—Lessons for the Obama Administration.'

2009-11-17 10:56:22

An analysis of U.S. involvement in conflict resolution in Africa, and what corrective measures need to be taken by the president to be more effective.

Can Talks with Iran Lead to Obama's 'World without Nuclear Weapons'?

2009-11-11 00:00:00

Obama can make important steps toward denuclearization if he continues engaging with Iran.

UN Note: The Missing U.S. Ambassador

2009-11-08 00:00:00

The UN voted on the Goldstone Report last week. But where was U.S. Ambassador Susan Rice?

Biggest Challenge to Climate Change in Congress: The World May Still be Flat

2009-11-05 00:00:00

A first-hand account of a House meeting on Copenhagen and climate change.

Clash on Investment: Global Trade and an Opportunity for Civil Society

2009-11-05 00:00:00

Guest columnist Sarah Anderson served on an Obama advisory group on economic policy. Here's the inside story.