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- The Doorstep: Biden's India Strategy, with Dhruva Jaishankar
07/23/2021
The U.S.-India relationship is a central part of the Biden-Harris administration focus on the Indo-Pacific region. Ahead of U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's trip to Delhi next week, Carnegie Council Senior Fellows Nick Gvosdev and Tatiana Serafin discuss India's role in the QUAD, vaccine diplomacy, growing bilateral economic ties, and the youth revolution with Dhruva Jaishankar, executive director of Observer Research Foundation America.
07/23/21 - The Doorstep: Sustainability vs. Food Security in Our Oceans, with Duke University's Martin Smith
04/23/2021
Dr. Martin Smith from Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment joins "Doorstep" co-hosts Nick Gvosdev and Tatiana Serafin to discuss the health of our oceans and the impacts of climate change on our food supply.
04/23/21 - ESG Offers Capacity, Capital, and Consensus for Global Challenges
03/30/2021
In this article, Carnegie New Leader Ravipal Bains outlines an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) led reorientation of the global financial system. The core idea of ESG, that the success of an investment should include analysis of performance on non-financial social and ethical issues, provides an attractive model of reform moving forward.
03/30/21 - The Doorstep: Assessing Trump's Legacy on Biden's Foreign Policy, with George Mason's Colin Dueck
03/26/2021
The Biden-Harris administration made a host of foreign policy promises for their first 100 days in office. Leading the list was linking foreign and domestic policy concerns. George Mason University's Colin Dueck joins "Doorstep" co-hosts Nick Gvosdev and Tatiana Serafin to review what has and has not happened in the first two months of the new administration. On which issues can Republicans and Democrats agree? Which will continue to create divisions?
03/26/21 - The Doorstep: Climate Statecraft & the Race to Net Zero, with Dr. Carolyn Kissane
03/11/2021
Energy expert Dr. Carolyn Kissane joins "The Doorstep" co-hosts Nick Gvosdev and Tatiana Serafin to discuss the new diplomacy of climate statecraft. How are environmental concerns reshaping U.S. interests from trade to national security to relations with China? The groundswell of activist, political, and corporate voices on climate justice is growing exponentially. Who will be the winners and losers in this new world order?
03/11/21 - Deconstructing the Narratives of the Interim National Security Guidance
03/08/2021
Carnegie Council's U.S. Global Engagement program has continued to focus on the overarching narratives that explain and situate America's role in the world. In this blog post, Senior Fellow Nikolas Gvosdev reacts to the release of the Biden administration's interim national security strategic guidance. What narratives are at play?
03/08/21 - The Doorstep: Generational Change in Government, with YPFP's Aubrey Cox Ottenstein
02/26/2021
Aubrey Cox Ottenstein, executive director of Young Professionals in Foreign Policy (YPFP), joins co-hosts Tatiana Serafin and Nick Gvosdev to discuss how a new cadre of young voices are rising in government and what that means for U.S. domestic and foreign policy. With climate change, COVID-19, and social justice as the most pressing issues, how can Gen Z and Millennials work with older generations and turn "protest into policy"?
02/26/21 - The Doorstep: Can the U.S. Regain the World's Trust? with Eurasia Group's Ali Wyne
02/12/2021
Ali Wyne, senior analyst at Eurasia Group, joins “Doorstep” co-hosts Nick Gvosdev and Tatiana Serafin to assess if the Biden/Harris administration is delivering on its promises of restoring U.S. global engagement and making U.S. foreign policy work for the middle class. Is the current leadership team too much like Obama 1.0? Or can Biden/Harris appointees pivot U.S. policy to address new economic, technological, and geopolitical demands of a world that spent the past four years without American leadership?
02/12/21 - Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs Announces 2021 Impact Initiatives
02/10/2021
Carnegie Council is pleased to announce its 2021 Impact Initiatives. These initiatives identify pressing ethical issues, convene leading experts, and produce agenda-setting resources to educate and activate communities globally. The Impact Initiatives will drive forward actionable real-world solutions in the areas of climate change, migration, artificial intelligence, and foreign policy. Each Impact Initiative is spearheaded by leading experts from academia, government, business, and civil society, who have joined Carnegie Council in the role of Senior Fellow.
02/10/21 - Right/Wrong: How Technology Transforms Our Ethics, with Juan Enriquez
01/27/2021
Many shifts in the right vs. wrong pendulum are affected by advances in technology. In his new book "Right/Wrong," Juan Enriquez reflects on the evolution of ethics in a technological age. How will accelerating technology challenge and flip your ideas of right and wrong? What are we doing today that will be considered abhorrent tomorrow because of tech change?
01/27/21 - Revisiting the Ethical Calculus: Which Obligations Take Precedence?
01/21/2021
In President Joe Biden's first day in office, he signed executive orders returning the United States to the Paris climate accords and took steps to reverse actions taken by his predecessor which were based on an "America First" calculus. In this blog post, Senior Fellow Nikolas Gvosdev outlines the ethical questions facing the Biden/Harris administration: Who is owed? And who should make sacrifices?
01/21/21 - The Public Responds: Contributing to a New Narrative on the Future of U.S. Global Engagement
12/15/2020
This project on U.S. Global Engagement was launched in 2018. Following the two previous reports, "The Public Responds" includes findings from two surveys taken in 2020 accompanied by critical insights from Senior Fellow Nikolas Gvosdev. These engaged & intellectually curious citizens interested in international affairs shared their opinions on how they think the foreign policies of the United States should move forward in 2021 and beyond.
12/15/20 - How Will the Biden Administration Adjudicate a Clash of Values?
12/07/2020
Looking ahead to potential Biden adminstration plans, Senior Fellow Nikolas Gvosdev writes that the "desire to convene a summit of the world's democratic states to forge common responses to global problems" could lead to "ethical tensions." Which countries will be included as "democracies"? How can the U.S. defend democratic norms while also working on global problems like the pandemic and climate change?
12/07/20 - Competing Ethics in the Biden Administration?
11/23/2020
In this blog post responding to Thomas Wright's recent article in "The Atlantic," Senior Fellow Nikolas Gvosdev outlines the three different "camps" vying for influence over the foreign policy and national security policies of the Biden-Harris administration. What common ground can be found between "restorationists," "reformers," and "progressives?"
11/23/20 - The Doorstep: The U.S. & Latin America under Joe Biden with the Wilson Center's Cynthia Arnson
11/20/2020
What will a Biden administration mean for Latin America? In this week's "Doorstep," hosts Tatiana Serafin and Nikolas Gvosdev are joined by the Wilson Center's Cynthia Arnson to speak about how events unfolding in Latin American will affect U.S. demographics and politics in 2021 and beyond. With climate change as a centerpiece of his foreign policy agenda, how will Biden approach Brazil? How will his polices differ from Trump when it comes to Venezuela, Cuba, and Central America? How are youth movements in Latin America influencing and inspiring protests happening across the U.S.?
11/20/20 - The Doorstep: The World Waits for the Next U.S. President, with Professor Tom Nichols
11/05/2020
As America waits for counts to come in from the last handful of swing states and the Trump campaign files lawsuits, leaders around the world are anxiously watching. What do rivals like China and Russia expect? What do allies hope for from a potential Biden presidency? In this episode of the "The Doorstep," U.S. Naval War College's Professor Tom Nichols joins the hosts to discuss the election from a historical and international perspective and the ways that Gen Z can be more influential in foreign affairs.
11/05/20 - The United Nations at 75: Looking Back to Look Forward, Episode 2, with Maria Ivanova
10/22/2020
In the second episode of this podcast series marking the 75th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations, host Margaret Karns, professor emerita at the University of Dayton, speaks with University of Massachusetts Boston's Dr. Maria Ivanova about the UN's efforts on climate change, focusing on the role of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) as an anchor institution on these issues. What are the UN's biggest successes when it comes to the environment?
10/22/20 - Protests in Perspective: Lessons from the Past, with Michael Canham & Adom Getachew
10/05/2020
In this "Protests in Perspective" webinar, moderated by Williams University's Professor Neil Roberts, South African government official Michael Canham and University of Chicago's Professor Adom Getachew discuss the 2020 protests in an international and historical context. What can the Movement for Black Lives learn from the anti-apartheid movement? What makes the African American struggle so resonant with minorities and oppressed people around the world?
10/05/20 - Just Out: "Ethics & International Affairs" Special Issue
10/02/2020
At the core of this issue is a collection of essays organized and guest-edited by Margaret P. Karns called "The United Nations at Seventy-Five: Looking Back to Look Forward." The collection contains contributions from David Malone and Adam Day; Ellen J. Ravndal; Ramesh Thakur; Susanna P. Campbell; Devaki Jain; Bertrand Ramcharan; Maria Ivanova; Karns, Kirsten Haack, and Jean-Pierre Murray; and Sophie Harman. Additionally, the issue includes articles on information, privacy, just war theory, and the construction of universal values.
10/02/20 - Ecological Dimension of Foreign Policy
09/11/2020
One of the emerging narratives about United States foreign policy is the use of climate change as a central organizing principle. How can ecological and environmental aid be applied to the national interests for the United States? Can it help redefine America's engagement in the world?
09/11/20
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