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Conditionality and the Politics of Climate Change

Michaël Aklin, Mark Buntaine, and Matto Mildenberger

Working Paper / August 24, 2023

A mountain of trash against a blue ocean.

Waste Not, Want Not: Tariffs as Environmental Protection in the Global Waste Trade

Rachel Wellhausen

Working Paper / August 23, 2023

EU Election Observation Mission in Tunisia. A man and a woman in a busy square holding blue folders with the European Union symbol on the front.

Competing Verdicts: Multiple Election Monitors and Post-Election Contention

Kelly Morrison, Burcu Savun, et al.

Working Paper / August 23, 2023

Reorganization of China’s Science and Technology System

Barry Naughton, Tai Ming Cheung, et al

Working Paper / August 22, 2023

President Donald Tusk of the European Council meets with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in the building of the Parliament.

The International Liberal Foundations of Democratic Backsliding

Emilie M. Hafner-Burton and Christina Schneider

Working Paper / July 12, 2023

Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) around a circular table.

Enlightened Dictators? Good Governance In Autocratic International Organizations

Emilie Hafner-Burton, Jon Pevehouse, and Christina Schneider

Working Paper / July 03, 2023

The Mk28 hydrogen bomb, although first produced in 1958, remained an active item until 1991. It was designed to be carried by various fighter and bomber aircraft (F-100, F-104, F-105, B-47 B-52, and B-66). This weapon is capable of a ground or air burst and may be carried internally or externally, with a free-fall or parachute retarded drop, depending upon its configuration.

Explaining Norwegian Nuclear Allergy and South Korean Enthusiasm

Chansong Cameron Lee

Working Paper / June 29, 2023

A military vessel in the ocean.

Security at Sea: A Turning Point in Maritime

Scott Tait

Policy Brief / June 14, 2023

The MK-17 was the first operational USAF thermonuclear weapon or "H-Bomb."

Is the Pursuit of Nukes Driven by Leaders or Systems?

So Yeon (Ellen) Park

Policy Brief / June 07, 2023

The Trajectory of China’s Industrial Policies

Barry Naughton, Siwen Xiao, et al

Working Paper / June 02, 2023

Renewable Energy Pathways to Carbon Neutrality in China

Michael Davidson, et al

Report / June 01, 2023

Iranian soldiers marching with firearms. They are wearing camouflage and berets.

Stumbling Out of the Gates: Strategy and Weakness after Revolution

Kai Thaler

Working Paper / May 30, 2023

The Beijing skyline.

The Innovation Chain: China’s Strategy to Become a Science and Technology Superpower

Jeroen Groenewegen-Lau and Michael Laha

Report / May 05, 2023

The flags of China and India fading into each other.

Geoeconomics and Innovation in India’s Strategic Competition with China

Laxman Kumar Behera

Working Paper / April 19, 2023

A collection of anti-Nazi posters from the USSR. The first poster reads, "death to the bastards" in Russian with a red arm holding a skull wearing a Nazi helmet. The second poster says "not one step back" in Russian, with a USSR soldier exclaiming above a picture of Nazis pillaging a village. The third poster depicts a USSR solider charging forward at the orders of a mother with a child in her arms.

Russia’s Global Anti-Nazism Campaign: Seeking Support in International Organizations

Alexander Baturo

Working Paper / April 14, 2023

Domestic Incentives and the Internationalization of Chinese Manufacturing in Clean Tech

Ilaria Mazzocco

Working Paper / February 01, 2023

Northeast Asia Defense Transparency Index 2021–22

Chi Fang and Jade Reidy

Policy Brief / January 06, 2023

Trailing—or Governing—the Market? Two Decades of Industrial Policy for China’s Solar Sector

Jonas Nahm

Working Paper / January 04, 2023