African nations are supplying North Korea with more than $100 million in deals annually. This must stop, writes Grant Harris.
The Trump administration’s rhetoric and priorities have challenged the credibility of the United States as a champion of democracy, writes Mietek Boduszyński.
This week, Sebastián Piñera wins Chile’s presidential election in what marks the most recent shift to the right in Latin America; the United States accuses North Korea of being behind the WannaCry cyberattack; Saudi Arabia intercepts another Houthi missile; and more.
The United States needs to both reduce Pyongyang’s incentive to use the bomb and its ability to do so, writes Bennett Ramberg.
Despite America’s dysfunctional political landscape, the Pacific Council is thriving and continuing to provide members with respectful and non-partisan insight into our world. Help us do more in 2018.
This week, protests rock the Middle East following Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital; Russia suspends its diplomatic operations in Yemen as violence escalates; 15 UN peacekeepers and 53 others are killed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; and more.
The administration could be courting disaster if it relies too heavily on a punitive approach against Beijing, writes Atman Trivedi.
Water risk can translate to dollars lost for investors as businesses are impacted by droughts, floods, and other water insecurities. Having the tools to evaluate that risk is key, writes Kirsten James.
Our 2017 Annual Giving season campaign, Pay It Forward, supports an organization-wide effort to bring new, diverse voices into our international affairs work.
The recent international climate talks in Bonn, Germany, included an entire day dedicated to water action, with many of the solutions presented reflecting those being pursued in California, writes Kirsten James.








