“Public service is a calling, and our community depends on public servants to survive and thrive,” Steven Cohen writes.

"If you ask China and the GCC, they’ll tell you that the time is finally ripe. They’re not wrong — several significant changes affecting both sides’ geopolitical interests have taken place in recent years that substantially raise the likelihood of an official agreement," Inbar Pe’er, program coordinator at the Saltzman Institute, co-writes.

Takatoshi Ito is among the economists and professors cited in the recent research.

“Oil accounts for roughly half of Russia’s export revenues, so it will be very difficult to impose devastating sanctions on Russia without touching” the energy industry, Eddie Fishman of the Center on Global Energy Policy comments.

Stephen Biddle points out that as early as the first world war, tacticians learnt how to avoid exposing their forces to modern artillery and air power—capabilities as remarkable then as quick sensor-to-shooter kill-chains are today.

"We should never underestimate the Kremlin’s ability to bounce back, but for the moment the Kremlin seems to be at an information disadvantage," Thomas Kent writes.

Charles Taylor, PhD candidate in Sustainable Development, comments on the findings of their study.

A newly established faculty chair is named for the longtime professor and diplomat. The event also featured a panel discussion of economic policy, trade, and diplomacy.

"The transition to a clean energy economy may actually empower Vladimir Putin, Russia’s president, and other petrostate leaders before it diminishes them," Jason Bordoff writes with Meghan O'Sullivan.

In an interview, Joseph Stiglitz explains why he’s asking the White House to raise the social cost of carbon.