Can US Visa Bans Deter West Bank Violence by Israeli Settlers?
It could serve as a deterrent for some settlers, analysts say. But the new rule has loopholes that could allow evasion. Just two months...
Washington’s Center of Gravity on Immigration Has Shifted to the Right. Can the Parties Make a Deal?
It was a decade ago that Capitol Hill was consumed by an urgency to overhaul the nation’s immigration system, fueled in no small part...
US Policy to Cut Greenhouse Gases May Boost Water Quality
These three Purdue University researchers were co-lead authors of a recent paper on climate policy and water quality in the Proceedings of the National...
‘Bidenomics’ is a Big Hit — Outside the US
The president’s signature climate law, with its massive subsidies and push for domestic manufacturing, has leaders across the UK, Australia and Europe scrambling to...
Trump Considers Overhauling His Approach to North Korea if He Wins in 2024
The idea, which has been considered in other forms during years of U.S.-led negotiations with North Korea, would be a shift in Washington’s overall...
Report to Congress on Afghanistan and U.S. Policy
Over two years after the Taliban’s 2021 return to power, U.S. policymakers are still grappling with the reality of the group’s autocratic rule and...
US Credibility is on the Line in Ukraine Funding Debate
One of President Joe Biden’s favorite stories is about his first international summit after taking office, when he declared that “America is back” in the wake...
Biden-Harris Administration Expands Use of Nature-Based Solutions to Better Protect Communities from the Impacts of Climate Change
Today, during the 28th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change’s Conference of the Parties (COP28), the Biden-Harris Administration announced new actions to advance nature-based...
Israel Must Comply With Laws of War Under US Weapons Assistance Policy, State Department Says
Israel is no exception to U.S. policy that any country receiving its weapons must comply with the laws of war, the State Department said...
US Congress Rushes Toward Passage of Defense Policy Bill Supported by Biden
U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration said on Tuesday it strongly supports swift passage of the National Defense Authorization Act, as Congress rushed to complete...