The challenge of global governance has never been more imperative and daunting. The headlines are filled with transnational challenges, from terrorism to climate change to weapons of mass destruction. To foster better understanding of global security challenges and to assess the international community's record in responding to them, the International Institutions and Global Governance program has launched the Global Governance Monitor on Terrorism. Read More »
This memo assesses the repercussions of a Pakistan-based terrorist attack on the United States and recommends responses for U.S. decision-makers. Read More »
This CFR chart book compares economic indicators from the latest recession to past downturns, both post-war and pre-war, to demonstrate that the recent recession is worse than other post-war recessions. Read More »
This CFR chart book examines data including GDP, household debt, and industrial production to show the weakness of the current recovery compared to previous post-war rebounds. Read More »
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