Southeast Asia's High-Tech Momentum Southeast Asia is attracting record levels of foreign direct investment (FDI), even as global FDI declines. As Courtney Fingar highlights, the region secured $235 ...

An increasingly frequent number of cases of damage to undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea have been reported since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The Wilson Center has ...

The reforms were introduced in the final month of López Obrador’s lame duck presidency, just as his hand-picked successor, Claudia Sheinbaum, was about to take office. Sheinbaum had been elected as ...

Power in the Middle East shifted in 2025, with Sunni groups gaining influence while Shiite factions linked to Iran weakened. Political turmoil, economic struggles, and escalating conflicts—especially ...

As submitted to the Office of Science and Technology Policy in response to a Request For Information asking for input for their upcoming US AI Action Plan Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) is ...

Watch the Testimony Written Testimony by Oge Onubogu, Director Africa Program, Wilson Center US House of Representatives – Foreign Affairs Committee Subcommittee on Africa Conflict and Persecution in ...

The US is being outcompeted by China in the maritime domain. PRC-based shipyards booked 75% of new commercial orders for ships last year, and China’s market-distorting behavior in ports, shipyards, ...

For decades, the US has taken the security of global sea lanes for granted, assuming that commercial and military shipping would always function smoothly. But while America remained complacent, China ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) emerged a winner in Germany's snap general election on February 23. It doubled its share of the vote, which signals a historic shift in the country’s ...

During the four years since Myanmar’s military coup in 2021, the country has experienced escalating conflict, economic collapse, and a deepening humanitarian crisis. Resistance movements have gained ...

America is making a critical mistake in its AI strategy—it is overreaching in playing defense but doing the opposite in playing offense. While Washington is busy building regulatory walls to restrict ...

Move from the 12th to the 10th largest economy in the world Raise the ratio of investment to GDP to over 25% Generate 1.5 million jobs Increase manufacturing in Mexico and ensure that 50% of domestic ...