Content Syndicationhttps://carnegieendowment.org/rss/?fa=rss https://carnegieendowment.org/rss/solr/?fa=feeds http://profile.ak.fbcdn.net/hprofile-ak-snc4/174859_62935143720_1836682_n.jpg Monday, 08 May 2023 12:47:16 EST https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89722?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss It is critical for the other pro-European groups to unite around common candidates and a platform that clearly renounces Georgia's reincorporation into the Russian sphere of influence. Georgians want a European future for their country, and hope to wake up from a dream that has become a nightmare.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89722?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 08 May 2023 12:47:16 EST Caucasus, Georgia, Foreign Policy, Political Reform https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89562?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Will artificial intelligence destroy more jobs than it creates–or will it become the great equalizer? Frank Fukuyama on the possible societal impacts of AI.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89562?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 17 Apr 2023 02:56:29 EST Democracy and Human Rights, Technology https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89507?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss In his final Deep State series post, Francis Fukuyama examines the Covid pandemic and what it can teach us about balancing bureaucratic autonomy and political control.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89507?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 10 Apr 2023 03:11:04 EST Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89509?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss In March, they even attempted to pass a law designating pro-Western and pro-democratic civil society organizations as “agents of foreign influence.” With support and encouragement from Moscow, the Georgian government is building an authoritarian state in Russia's image.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89509?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 06 Apr 2023 03:17:23 EST Americas, Caucasus, Georgia, Russia, United States, Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89410?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The United States' inability to build things has big ramifications for its international position, writes Francis Fukuyama in his latest blog post.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89410?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 27 Mar 2023 04:20:35 EST Americas, United States, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, U.S. Domestic Politics https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89217?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss In our polarized internet age, neither social media platforms nor the state can be counted on to regulate content. Middleware may be the best approach, argues Francis Fukuyama in his latest blog post.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89217?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 06 Mar 2023 12:01:48 EST Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Society and Culture https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89191?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss There are many reasons why private right of action is a strange and counterproductive way of running a government. It is not clear that the societal costs of private enforcement are overall less than state enforcement. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89191?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 27 Feb 2023 03:00:54 EST Americas, United States, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89045?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The bureaucracy is not “out of control” across the board. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89045?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 13 Feb 2023 03:03:37 EST Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Rule of Law https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88952?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Most liberal societies are rich because you have the protection of economic rights in addition to your individual civil and political rights and that leads to a level of prosperity.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88952?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 31 Jan 2023 03:43:21 EST Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Rule of Law https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88894?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Francis Fukuyama argues that Ukraine can win provided it gets the military and financial support it needs from the West.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88894?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 24 Jan 2023 01:11:16 EST Americas, Eastern Europe, Ukraine, United States, Defense and Security, Democracy and Human Rights https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88862?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss With regard to the first issue, some learning has taken place. There seems to be general recognition that punitive policies to reduce emissions don't generally work. This is why cap-and-trade was implemented in Europe and in US states like California in preference to the economists' favorite carbon tax solution.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88862?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 17 Jan 2023 03:14:31 EST Climate and Energy, Climate Change https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88715?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The failure of recent environmental legislature reflects America's "vetocracy" problem. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88715?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 19 Dec 2022 03:42:25 EST Climate and Energy, Climate Change, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Rule of Law https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88264?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss It is hard to describe the damage that will be done to American government if these plans are carried out.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88264?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 24 Oct 2022 02:49:09 EST Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Rule of Law https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88091?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss From Andrew Jackson to Vladimir Putin, Francis Fukuyama examines the integral role of bureaucratic expertise in America.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88091?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 03 Oct 2022 10:59:31 EST Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88018?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Francis Fukuyama examines the dysfunctions of the public sector.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88018?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 26 Sep 2022 12:24:25 EST Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87902?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss By contrast, if Ukraine can regain military momentum before the end of 2022, it will be much easier for leaders of Western democracies to argue that their people should tighten their belts over the coming winter.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87902?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 08 Sep 2022 10:06:01 EST Eastern Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Defense and Security, Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87842?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Polarization-the sharp division of American society between red and blue-is the single greatest weakness of the United States as a country today. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87842?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 03 Aug 2022 11:20:49 EST Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87592?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss There is accumulating evidence that the momentum in the Ukraine war has shifted quite dramatically to the Ukrainian side]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87592?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 22 Jul 2022 11:30:14 EST Eastern Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Defense and Security, Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87840?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Needless to say, the norm of non-partisanship has been severely eroded in recent years. American public health agencies like the CDC or the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases got drawn into a nasty political fight during the Covid pandemic. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87840?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 18 Jul 2022 11:09:26 EST United States, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Rule of Law, U.S. Domestic Politics https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87839?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Ideas that are not backed by power tend to be weaker ideas. It is true that success based on things like the successful application of military power really do help bolster people's belief in certain sets of ideas.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87839?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 31 May 2022 11:04:58 EST Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Rule of Law