The outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in China was the most serious test of China's new leadership's ability to deal with crisis. Although the Chinese government has effectively contained the epidemic for now, there is much uncertainty about the effects of this crisis on China's political stability and economic performance.
Leading scholars discuss how the dispute involving the European Union's moratorium on genetically modified organisms may proceed before the World Trade Organization (WTO) Dispute Settlement Body.

The ongoing crisis in North Korea encompasses many complex issues, including: weapons of mass destruction, proliferation, security, humanitarian, and long-term development. Some observers believe that the only solution to the problem at hand is a staged approach, while others argue for a comprehensive one.
US-Russia Energy Summit Executive Seminar
Carnegie's Trade, Equity, and Development Project and the Confederation of Indian Industry welcome the Honorable Arun Jaitley, Minister of Commerce and Industry, Law and Justice of the Government of India
The China Program invited two distinguished scholars to comment on the potential impact of U.S. political and military ties with Japan and Taiwan on the current Sino-U.S. relationship.

Listen to audio from an FP-Carnegie Debate with Minxin Pei and Francis Fukuyama. Click below to download audio.
A discussion with Alexander Rahr, Head of Russian and CIS Studies at the Körber-Foundation and member of the Research Institute of the German Council on Foreign Relations.

A one-day meeting to examine the promises, performance & lessons of NAFTA & its environmental agreement.
Presentation by Ksenia Yudaeva, Scholar-in Residence at the Carnegie Moscow Center.