In 2003 and 2008, two federal laws were passed which require the teaching of Afro-Brazilian and indigenous history and culture in all primary and secondary schools in Brazil. Since then,

The “Pivot to Asia” signals a return of the U.S.’s attention to the Asia-Pacific, a region that has seen both rapid economic expansion and a possibility for conflict. The U.S.

In the wake of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the United States has an opportunity to pursue policies that will both contain the worst of Iranian behavior and

As world events are increasingly tied to the Internet, the task of creating shared cybersecurity norms becomes pressing. With the growing interconnectedness of our societies, challenges ranging from identity theft

The Syrian civil war has caused more than 12 million Syrians to flee their homes due to violence and conflict. So far, the international humanitarian response has been insufficient, and

In an effort to rebalance U.S. influence in the Asia Pacific region, the Obama Administration has shifted its policy toward an “action-for-action” approach. Recent political changes in Burma have prompted

The emergence of China as a global power in multi-dimensional areas presents a variety of challenges to U.S. interests and foreign policy. Balancing cooperation and competition will be a pivotal

The Arctic Council is the leading intergovernmental forum that promotes cooperation in the Circumpolar North. A dynamic region, the Arctic experiences both the opportunities and difficulties associated with climate change.