Global Water Security: New NIC Report

Rising demand for fresh water could escalate food prices and touch off political instability worldwide, according to the new National Intelligence Report. In the latest National Conversation, an expert panel discusses how America can help ensure global water security.
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The first serious survey of Islamist groups in the wake of the Arab Spring. Often lumped together, the more than 50 Islamist parties with millions of followers now constitute a whole new spectrum—separate from either militants or secular parties. They will shape the new order in the world’s most volatile region, more than any other political bloc, yet they have diverse goals and different constituencies. Sometimes they are even rivals.  Read more

 

 

The Wilson Quarterly

The Age of Connection

Spring 2012 WQ Issue Cover

Technology is making it as easy to keep in touch with someone on the other side of the world as it is with a next-door neighbor. Social networks bring news and tidbits from far and wide, sometimes with startling results. But is technology really increasing understanding between people? Between nations?

Dialogue TV & Radio

The Shadow War

DIALOGUE TELEVISION:
May 14, 2012 to May 22, 2012
(Episode #2420)

Mark Mazzetti, national security correspondent for the New York Times and public policy scholar at the Wilson Center. Watch