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How to Succeed in Business

And Why Washington Should Really Try June 18, 2012 Alexander Benard Summary: Unlike other economic powerhouses, the United States does little to help its own companies win business abroad, and that...

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Missing in Africa

How Obama Failed to Engage an Increasingly Important Continent October 1, 2012 Todd Moss Summary: Africa's thriving democracies and economies, and its alarming transnational security threats, make it...

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The Future of Special Operations

Beyond Kill and Capture November 1, 2012 Linda Robinson Summary: With the rise of endless irregular wars playing out in the shadows, special operations have never been more important to U.S. national...

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Enemies at the Gates

Security Lessons from a Foiled Embassy Attack November 29, 2012 Frank Lavin Summary: In 2001, Washington and Singapore prevented a major terrorist attack on the U.S. embassy in Singapore. Here's how...

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Fixing the Filibuster

Why It's Easier Said Than Done December 19, 2012 Lauren C. Bell Summary: There is less consensus than many realize about the damage caused by increased use of the filibuster in the U.S. Senate....

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State and the Stateswoman

How Hillary Clinton Reshaped U.S. Foreign Policy — But Not the World January 29, 2013 Michael E. O'Hanlon Summary: Hillary Clinton has had a solid tenure as secretary of state. There have been plenty...

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Defending Data at the Department of Veterans Affairs

What The Scandal Gets Wrong about Cybersecurity June 18, 2013 Daniel E. Geer, Jr. and Peter L. Levin Summary: Accusations of a serious breach of personal data at the nation's largest integrated...

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The State of the State

The Global Contest for the Future of Government May 29, 2014 John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge Summary: Western countries became powerful thanks in part to three (and a half) revolutions in...

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China's Enforcers

How Beijing Keeps Local Leaders in Line July 30, 2014 Deborah M. Lehr and Leigh Wedell Summary: In early June, Chinese president Xi Jinping deployed eight SWAT-like inspection teams across China to...

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America in Decay

The Sources of Political Dysfunction August 18, 2014 Francis Fukuyama Summary: The problems with American politics today stem from the basic design of U.S. political institutions, exacerbated by...

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