June 11, 2010
Fossil FuelsThe worst oil spill in U.S. history, still growing in the Gulf of Mexico, has intensified debate about alternative fuel options. Here, four experts discuss how to reduce U.S. oil consumption.
November 4, 2011
TradeFour experts weigh in on the role of free trade in driving U.S. economic growth and competitiveness amid high U.S. unemployment and a faltering global economic recovery.
September 9, 2011
United StatesHow should the United States reform its K-12 education system to retain global competitiveness? Four experts say reforms revolve around teachers.
June 3, 2011
United StatesRising unemployment and the threat of a Moody’s downgrade have highlighted the lagging economic recovery. While innovation is key to increasing U.S. global competitiveness, economists are divided ove…
April 5, 2011
United StatesHow can the United States improve its aging infrastructure to maintain its global economic competitiveness? Four experts offer their suggestions and discuss the implications of inaction.
February 14, 2011
United StatesThe White House’s proposed budget for FY2012 tries to balance spending cuts with investment to boost competitiveness. CFR experts examine how well it handles deficit reduction, defense, foreign aid, …
December 28, 2010
United StatesSeven experts examine how resolving pressing domestic policy issues, from education to infrastructure, could help bolster U.S. leadership internationally.
January 28, 2010
United StatesPresident Barack Obama’s first State of the Union address focused heavily, as expected, on domestic economic recovery and reasserting U.S. competitiveness. Six CFR experts noted different aspects of …
August 28, 2008
United StatesCFR.org interviews representatives of the foreign press corps at the Democratic National Convention about what issues appeal to their home audiences.
December 27, 2016
GlobalIn the wake of a turbulent 2016, four experts analyze what’s in store for the global economy in the coming year, from China’s rebalancing efforts to the rise of populism in Europe.