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Identification Revolution

By Alan Gelb and Anna Diofasi Metz

2018

A fighter from irregular forces loyal to former army general Khalifa Haftar drives an armed vehicle with the Libyan flag during clashes with Islamist militants in the eastern city of Benghazi June 2, 2014. Eight people were killed and 15 wounded when fighting broke out on Monday between the Libyan army and Islamist militants in Benghazi, medical sources said. The Ansar al-Sharia militant group attacked a camp on Monday belonging to army special forces, residents there said. Forces of the renegade general fighting Islamists later joined the battle, using combat helicopters, they added. REUTERS/Stringer (LIBYA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

Order from Chaos

Contested stabilization: Competing in post-conflict spaces

Patrick W. Quirk and Jason Fritz

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a leadership meeting in Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank May 19, 2020. Alaa Badarneh/Pool via REUTERS

Order from Chaos

Years of dereliction has left the PLO facing annexation without a plan

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Images of the Chinese and American flags

China

No one knows: How the unknowable consequences of COVID-19 affect thinking about foreign policy and US-China relations

Monday, June 1, 2020

An aerial view of the Pentagon in Washington August 31, 2010. REUTERS/Jason Reed

U.S. Defense

Toward a concept of good civilian guidance

Alice Hunt Friend and Mara Karlin

Friday, May 29, 2020

TABUK, SAUDI ARABIA- Police and military carry out health checks on drivers as a preventive measure against the coronavirus in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia on April 14, 2020. King Salman of Saudi Arabia extended the curfew throughout the country until new notice due to the spread of the new Covid-19 coronavirus, as reported on Sunday (12) by the Interior Ministry. Saudi Arabia placed its capital Riyadh and other major cities under a 24-hour curfew, blocking much of the population from stopping the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus.

Order from Chaos

As a global economic crisis wreaks havoc on Saudi Arabia, the kingdom should reduce military spending

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

King Abdullah II of Jordan chairs a meeting to check measures regarding spreading of COVID-19 epidemic, at the Royal Palace in Amman, Jordan on March 16, 2020. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Order from Chaos

With Israel’s annexation plans looming, an hour of decision for Jordan’s Hashemites

Monday, June 1, 2020

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi uses his mobile phone at his office in Baghdad, Iraq May 9, 2020. Picture taken May 9, 2020. Iraqi Prime Minister Media Office/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Order from Chaos

How the US should approach the strategic dialogue with Iraq

Friday, May 29, 2020

Webinar: COVID-19 and the financial system — How and why were financial markets disrupted?

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM EDT

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL.- In the photo taken on April 11, 2020, thousands of people in the main cities of Brazil protested on Saturday night from the windows of their houses against the government of President Jair Bolsonaro. Under the slogan "Fora Bolsonaro", thousands of people beat their pots and pans from their windows and balconies, in protest at the way the Executive has been handling the health crisis of the Covid-19 coronavirus.

Order from Chaos

Civil society creativity around the world can sustain protests in the coronavirus era

Tamara Cofman Wittes

Thursday, June 4, 2020

People demonstrate in commemoration of George Floyd near the American embassy at Pariser Platz in Berlin, Germany, May 31, 2020. About 200 people gathered in front of the Brandenburg Gate in the German capital to protest against police brutality racism and hate. 46-year-old African-American, George Floyd died on May 25, 2020 after a Minneapolis police officer was kneeling on his neck for several minutes during his arrest. The controversial act of police brutality sparked violent demonstrations throughout the U.S with reports of riots in Minnesota, California, New-York and more. Reports also mention that Derek Chauvin, one of the police officers allegedly involved in the incident was arrested and will be charged with Third-degree murder. (Photo by: Omer Messinger)No Use UK. No Use Germany.

Order from Chaos

Promoting human rights abroad when they’re being trampled at home

Tamara Cofman Wittes

Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Lindsey Ford

David M. Rubenstein Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for East Asia Policy Studies

Webinar: Automation, training, and the middle class

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM EDT

Brookings Institution

Jay Shambaugh

Director - The Hamilton Project

Senior Fellow - Economic Studies

Webinar: COVID-19 and the financial system — How resilient are the banks? How are they supporting the economy?

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT