MAY 7, 2010 • Podcast
China in the 21st Century: Devin Stewart Interviews Jeffrey Wasserstrom
In this lively discussion, topics include China's diversity, its "net nanny" approach to the internet, and why China and the U.S. are more alike ...
MAY 4, 2010 • Article
This Is about Leadership: The Circular Debate of the Military's Gay Ban
In August 2010, three months after writing this article, West Point Cadet Katherine Miller publicly announced she was gay and resigned from West Point, saying that "...
APR 30, 2010 • Article
Rise of the Rest
The Council's "Rise of the Rest" project focuses not on decline of existing powers but on the emergence of others. The U.S. should accept ...
APR 30, 2010 • Podcast
How the Economy Works: Confidence, Crashes, and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies
We need to synthesize the idea that a free-market economy is a self-correcting mechanism and the Keynesian principle that capitalism needs some guidance, says UCLA ...
APR 30, 2010 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: British Elections: To Represent or to Govern?
Should election results accurately reflect public opinion or should elections promote effective governance?
APR 27, 2010 • News
Carnegie Council Joins Intelligence Squared as Online Partner
Carnegie Council is now an online partner on the Intelligence Squared website. Intelligence Squared is Britain's premier debating forum, providing a platform for the world's ...
APR 26, 2010 • Article
Pursuing a "Syrian Strategy" for Arab-Israeli Peace
A Syrian-Israeli Peace Treaty brokered by the U.S. could create the conditions for the kind of confidence-building measures between Israel and the Palestinian National ...
APR 23, 2010 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: Should American Elections be Reformed?
Is it time to reform the U.S. electoral structure? Should more views be represented? Do narrow interests have too much power? What do you ...