Join us for a conversation between Carnegie nonresident scholar Adam Tooze and Carnegie president Mariano-Florentino (Tino) Cuéllar. This event is part of a series on the global political economy organized by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
The world needs to relearn the art and science of ousting dictators. Or get used to the dismal reality that tyranny and anarchy, not democracy, are the world’s most common form of government.
Central Asia stands at a pivotal crossroads, with the next few months likely to set the course for the region going forward.
It’s hard to know where these tendencies will go. But there’s understandably a lot of concern in democratic societies about the kinds of social control the large language models that power AI will potentially enable—both at an industrial scale, in spreading bad information, and in ways that are remarkably customized for persuasion at the individual level too.
The Georgian government’s attempt to pass restrictive legislation on foreign influence provoked mass protests that ultimately led to the withdrawal of the bill. To anchor Georgia to Western values, the EU should support the country's transition to institutional democracy.
Join Aaron David Miller as he sits down with former Israeli Prime Minister and Defense Minister Ehud Barak for a wide-ranging conversation about Israel at seventy-five.
Turkey’s presidential elections head into the second round on May 28. If Erdogan wins, it will mean more autocracy, closer ties with Russia and a continuation of disruptive relations with the EU and NATO.
Erdogan looks on track to secure another term as Turkey’s president, despite the struggling economy and his government's flawed response to the earthquake. But the opposition’s resilience in this election suggests there is still life in Turkish democracy.
The Iranian regime over the last six months had the scare of its life. Really governments like the Islamic Republic of Iran, given their lack of legitimacy, they can only rule with brutality.
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