Research papers, white papers and analytical reports from leading think tanks and research institutes. Pick a category and a geography to narrow the list; each entry links to the publisher's own page.
This paper proposes that the 2025–26 rupture in US-India relations arose from two key factors that enmeshed: presidential decision-making based on dogmatic foreign policy beliefs and transactional style in place of strategy; and the silent but long accumulating frustration in the United States…
The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) analyzes important foreign policy & national security issues and their impact across global regions.
CFR's think tank, analyzes pressing global challenges and offers actionable steps that policymakers and citizens can take to address them.
The China-U.S. relationship remains one of the most consequential bilateral relationships in the international system. Competition between the world’s two largest economies has expanded beyond trade to technology, artificial intelligence, supply chains, strategic security and regional affairs. At…
China is not set to dominate world politics. This report is the first of several deliverables in a RAND study on U.S.-China competition,
Edited by Joanne Wallis, Henrietta McNeill, James Batley and Anna Powles. Routledge, London and New York 2025. 334 pages, ISBN: 978-1-003-61319-0, (Open Access) As strategic competition between the United States and China increasingly plays out across the “Blue Pacific”,[1] the question of how the…
The GeoStrategy Initiative employs foresight and strategy to help governments and businesses navigate a turbulent geopolitical future.
The U.S. will host the 2026 G20 Summit on December 14-15, but South Africa is not invited – a departure from G20 norms and a rebuff to Africa, the Global South, and the G20 itself. Its historic term as the first African presidency in 2025 ended on a mixed note: despite a successful summit, tensions…
The nuclear relationship between China and the United States is increasingly shaped by widening perception gaps rather than deliberate strategic design.
The stakes are high, not only for geopolitics, but for humanity's survival and agency. What, then, should U.S. strategy be? Should the United States pursue AI ...
In a world of rapid change, it is more important than ever that the United States addresses the most pressing challenges in coordination with its European…
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