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From the Council on Foreign Relations

September 25, 2009

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In this Issue:

At G20 Summit, Relief and Rituals

The Significance of Iran's 'Secret' Nuclear Plant

The New 'Informal' Multilateral Era


At G20 Summit, Relief and Rituals

CFR's Roger Kubarych says the G20 summit will find leaders relieved that the worst of the global economic crisis is over but divided over substantive changes to the world's financial architecture. Read more

CFR Meeting Transcript, Audio, Video: "Previewing Pittsburgh - The G20 and the Global Economy," with Edwin Trumin, David Wessel, and Charles Dallara

Interactive: Crisis Guide - The Global Economy

Backgrounder: Twenty agendas at the G20

Council Special Report: Lessons of the Financial Crisis by Benn Steil

Squam Lake Papers: Six papers on financial reform from fifteen economists who first met at Squam Lake, NH, in November 2008.

Council Special Report: Global Imbalances and the Financial Crisis by Steven Dunaway

Foreign Affairs: "The Dollar Dilemma - The World's Top Currency Faces Competition" by Barry Eichengreen

CFR Experts on Economics

The Significance of Iran's 'Secret' Nuclear Plant

CFR's Michael Levi says the disclosure of a clandestine uranium enrichment plant in Iran heightens suspicions the country is seeking a nuclear weapons capability, and raises new pressure for tougher sanctions. Read more

Interview: Charles Ferguson discusses Iran's second uranium enrichment plant

Media Conference Call Audio, Transcript: "Nuclear Proliferation and Iran's Nuclear Program in Advance of High-Level Talks" with James Lindsay and Ray Takeyh

Interactive: Global Governance Monitor on nuclear nonproliferation

Backgrounder: The lengthening list of Iran sanctions

First Take: "Obama's Missile Shield Revision" by James Lindsay

Op-ed: "Iran's Leader Plays the Pan-Muslim Populist" by Mohamad Bazzi (GlobalPost)

Gwertzman Interview: "Talks on Nuclear Issue Unlikely with 'Unsettled' Iran" with Ray Takeyh

Book: Guardians of the Revolution - Iran and the World in the Age of the Ayatollahs by Ray Takeyh

CFR experts on Proliferation

The New 'Informal' Multilateral Era

President Obama's week of summitry indicates that, increasingly, the most vexing global problems are unlikely to be solved by treaties, says CFR President Richard Haass. Read more.

Gwertzman Interview: "Obama Looking for Negotiations to Produce Lasting, Not Interim Mideast Peace Solution" with Steven Cook

Article: "Prix Fixe and a la Carte - Avoiding False Multilateral Choices" by Stewart Patrick (The Washington Quarterly)

CFR Program: International Institutions and Global Governance

Expert Brief: "What Americans Want from the United Nations" by Stewart Patrick

Backgrounder: The role of the UN General Assembly

Expert Brief: "Obama at the UN - The Burden of the Anti-Bush" by Stewart Patrick

Foreign Affairs: "The Default Power - The False Prophecy of America's Decline" by Josef Joffe

CFR experts on Global Governance

 
New CFR Interactive on Global Finance

As leaders convene in Pittsburgh for the G20 summit, CFR's International Institutions and Global Governance Program (IIGG) has launched a new chapter of its Global Governance Monitor on global finance. This online interactive includes a short documentary, a timeline, issue briefs, and more.

 
 
al-Qaddafi at CFR in New York

Libyan leader Muammar al-Qaddafi spoke to CFR members on Middle East politics, terrorism, Iran's nuclear program, and more. Video, Audio, Transcript.

 
 
CFR Experts in the News

Afghanistan (9/22): Leslie Gelb lays out guidelines for a new policy for the war in Afghanistan, in the Wall Street Journal.

U.S. Politics (9/21): Amity Shlaes recalls the achievements of Irving Kristol and considers the future of neoconservatism, on Bloomberg.com.

Afghanistan (9/15): Daniel Markey says the political crisis in Afghanistan should be used as a catalyst that prompts a second constitutional convention, in Foreign Policy.

Economics (9/15): Amity Shlaes argues that Obama invites the same financial meltdown he promises to avoid, on Bloomberg.com.

Foreign Policy (9/14): Richard Haass writes on the "geopolitics of golf," in Newsweek.

Japan (9/14): Sheila Smith discusses the new, leading Democratic Party of Japan, in Newsweek.

Indonesia (9/13): Joshua Kurlantzick says the reelection of President Yudhoyono was "the capstone of a triumphant decade for Indonesia," in the Boston Globe.

Iran (9/12): Jeffrey Mankoff argues that the United States should find ways to solve the Iranian nuclear problem without Russia, on the Huffington Post.

 
 

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