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Carbon Pricing and Climate Policy: A Conversation with Yale Professor Ken Gillingham

May. 21, 2026 by Robert N Stavins and Ken Gillingham
Article

Offense–Defense Balance and Sanctions Backfire: A Theory of US Sanctions Doctrines

July 2026 by Paul Silva
Jimmy Carter and China: Multilateral Competition in the Global Cold War

by Sheng Peng March 2026
Article

Andes Virus: Neither “Just a Rodent Virus” Nor the Next Pandemic Virus

May. 15, 2026 by Syra Madad and Boghuma K Titanji, MD PhD
Explainer

The New Space Race

May. 13, 2026 by Rebekah Reed and Chaitanya Gupta
Article

“Defend his own hearth”: The Transatlantic Origins of the National Rifle Association

April 2026 by Kate Birkbeck
Explainer

On Enriched Uranium and (Iranian) Nuclear Bombs

May. 6, 2026 by John Holdren
Reports & Papers

A Theory of Everything for the Middle East Political Economy

May 2026 by Ziad Daoud