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Arctic Shipping Routes and Asia-Europe Trade June 17, 2013 / Brussels, Belgium

The Brussels office of the German Marshall Fund of the United States held a lively luncheon debate on the potential for new Arctic shipping routes and the possible impact on international shipping and trade, on June 17th.

3 Things You Need To Know About the Humanitarian Crisis in Syria June 18, 2013

In this video from the Tokyo Forum Trilateral, Denis Chaibi of the European Commission discusses the most pressing needs of refugees in Syria and how the United States, Europe, and Japan are approaching humanitarian aid.

Growing Tech Sector in New York Driven by High-Skilled Immigrants

Fatima Shama, commissioner, Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs, City of New York, explains how the 'entrepreneurial spirit' of immigrants is helping the city's tech industry and what authorities are implementing to make NYC an immigrant-friendly location.

Publications Archive

Eurasia’s Hinge: It’s More than just Energy May 11, 2012 / Joshua W. Walker, S. Enders Wimbush


Without energy, the small Caucasian state of Azerbaijan would likely have been an afterthought in the post-Soviet space. But Azerbaijan is much more than an energy hub. It is precisely at the hinge of powerful cultural forces where old empires overlap and modern states compete — and it has energy. It is infused with Iranian culture, ethnically and linguistically Turkic, and historically part of the Russian, then Soviet empires, and all three influences are competing for the greatest attention.