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CSIS Events

The world's top leaders and thinkers come to CSIS to discuss pressing global challenges. Each week, “Curated Conversations” culls the most critical of these discussions. For more on CSIS events, visit... Read more

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Making the Case for Sustained U.S. Engagement in a Transitioning Afghanistan

Making the Case for Sustained U.S. Engagement in a Transitioning Afghanistan

In the United States, there is a sense of "Afghanistan fatigue." While there are certainly valid criticisms that can be ... Read more

5 Feb 2020

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Climate Change and the Australian Bushfires: A Singular Catastrophe or The New Normal?

Climate Change and the Australian Bushfires: A Singular Catastrophe or The New Normal?

Australia is being ravaged by the worst bushfires seen in decades. Beginning in 2019, the fires have burnt through 25.5 ... Read more

27 Jan 2020

1hr 22mins

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The Future of Europe: French and German Perspectives

The Future of Europe: French and German Perspectives

In 2020, Europe will be facing a unique set of political, economic, and security challenges, including Brexit. However, ... Read more

22 Jan 2020

1hr 16mins

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The Prospects for U.S.-Russia Arms Control

The Prospects for U.S.-Russia Arms Control

With the demise of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) and an unclear future for New START, U.S.-Russian ... Read more

15 Jan 2020

1hr 28mins

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Strategic Japan: Shaping the Rules Based Order in the Reiwa Era

Strategic Japan: Shaping the Rules Based Order in the Reiwa Era

Strategic Japan draws on the newest research from Japanese scholars to inform the policy debate in Washington. This year... Read more

8 Jan 2020

1hr 51mins

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Electric Vehicles: The Future of Development and Deployment

Electric Vehicles: The Future of Development and Deployment

More than two million electric vehicles (EVs) were sold globally in 2018, a trend expected to grow over the coming decad... Read more

9 Dec 2019

1hr 29mins

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Global Partnerships to Combat Cybercrime & the Challenge of Going Dark

Global Partnerships to Combat Cybercrime & the Challenge of Going Dark

Digital technologies are creating new challenges for law enforcement agencies around the world. Cybercrime is proliferat... Read more

5 Dec 2019

1hr 23mins

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The Future of Work in Argentina

The Future of Work in Argentina

With the fourth industrial revolution set to disrupt labor markets, global stability is contingent on developing countri... Read more

25 Nov 2019

1hr 12mins

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A Conversation with Afghanistan First Lady Rula Ghani

A Conversation with Afghanistan First Lady Rula Ghani

Women have made great economic and social strides in the past 15 years. More than 3.6 million girls are in school and wo... Read more

15 Nov 2019

55mins

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China's New Era in Techno-Governance

China's New Era in Techno-Governance

Technology was once viewed as a liberating tool for individuals living under authoritarian regimes, yet today, illiberal... Read more

6 Nov 2019

1hr 24mins

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Japan’s Infrastructure Development Strategy: Supporting a Free and Open Indo-Pacific

Japan’s Infrastructure Development Strategy: Supporting a Free and Open Indo-Pacific

Welcoming remarks by John J. Hamre, President and CEO, CSIS and remarks by Tadashi Maeda, Governor, Japan Bank for Inter... Read more

17 Oct 2019

56mins

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Schieffer Series: The Iran Situation

Schieffer Series: The Iran Situation

In the wake of the investigations into the bombings of Saudi Arabian oil facilities last week, tensions have heightened ... Read more

24 Sep 2019

59mins

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Out of the Shadows: Shining a Light on Irregular Migration

Out of the Shadows: Shining a Light on Irregular Migration

Recognizing the critical, understudied, and often misunderstood nature of this global phenomenon, CSIS produced a resear... Read more

29 Aug 2019

1hr 31mins

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Are Sanctions Working?

Are Sanctions Working?

The CSIS Energy & National Security Program invites you to listen to Are Sanctions Working?, a conference examining ... Read more

31 Jul 2019

2hr 47mins

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Homeland Defense and the Role of NORAD and USNORTHCOM: A Conversation with General Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy

Homeland Defense and the Role of NORAD and USNORTHCOM: A Conversation with General Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy

Listen as the International Security Program holds a conversation with General Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy, where he discu... Read more

22 Jul 2019

58mins

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A Different Kind of Prison: Mass Surveillance in Xinjiang and Its Global Implications

A Different Kind of Prison: Mass Surveillance in Xinjiang and Its Global Implications

​Listen as the Human Rights Initiative at CSIS holds a discussion on the mass detention and surveillance of Muslims in X... Read more

1 Jul 2019

1hr 17mins

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Beyond Technology: The Fourth Industrial Revolution in the Developing World

Beyond Technology: The Fourth Industrial Revolution in the Developing World

Listen as we discuss the public launch of our report "Beyond Technology: The Fourth Industrial Revolution in the Develop... Read more

21 May 2019

1hr 14mins

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Iran One Year Later: The Trump Administration’s Policy, Looking Back and Looking Forward

Iran One Year Later: The Trump Administration’s Policy, Looking Back and Looking Forward

The Center for Strategic and International Studies hosts a discussion with Brian Hook, U.S. special representative for I... Read more

8 May 2019

59mins

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Civil-Military Relations in the United States: A Conversation with the Hon. Leon E. Panetta

Civil-Military Relations in the United States: A Conversation with the Hon. Leon E. Panetta

As Americans grapple with the legacies of the post-9/11 conflicts, the relationship between the country and its armed fo... Read more

25 Apr 2019

1hr

Ranked #20

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US-China Innovation Forum: Setting the Agenda

US-China Innovation Forum: Setting the Agenda

Rapid technological advancements offer a wealth of potential opportunities for business and consumers, but also present ... Read more

10 Apr 2019

4hr 22mins

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