Addressing the complex challenges of global climate change to build a safer, prosperous, equitable, and sustainable future.

Analyzing how technological change can transform the way countries interrelate, develop, and pursue security at home and abroad.

Analyzing aspects of defense and security, including acquisition and resources, homeland security, strategy, reconstruction, nuclear issues, and terrorism.

Exploring the nexus between economics and national security at a time when international relations are increasingly defined by the pursuit of economic and commercial power.

Analyzing the global and domestic energy landscape, with a focus on sustainability, technology, markets, and policy.

A smart, strategic, long-term global health policy will advance U.S.'s core interests, build on remarkable recent successes, and create lasting collaborations that could save and lift the lives of millions worldwide.

Researching how to strengthen human rights and build constituencies for justice within a shifting global landscape in which human security and freedoms are under threat.

Examining the United States’ leadership role in advancing development and creating efficient, effective, and sustainable foreign assistance programs.