CSIS Project on Prosperity and Development

❗️New Report❗️ Seven targeted reforms could unlock the potential of blended finance to address some of the world's most pressing challenges. Read more here: csis.org/analysis/scali…

How can a more systematic approach to resilient infrastructure planning help address the widespread impacts of extreme weather events? Read more here: csis.org/analysis/bridg…

❗️EVENT REMINDER❗️ Join us in-person tomorrow from 9-10am ET to explore how the US government and private sector can continue supporting Ukraine’s modernization and integration into the EU and global markets. Register here: csis.org/events/strengt…

❗️EVENT NOTICE❗️ Join us in-person on Dec. 12th from 9-10am ET for a discussion with Deputy Secretary of State @RichardRVerma on U.S. efforts to further Ukraine’s economic recovery and reconstruction. Register here: csis.org/events/strengt…

Since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, the cyberattacks in Moldova have more than tripled, including frequent attacks on Moldovan government websites. Read here: csis.org/analysis/stren…

Russia has attempted to exert influence over Moldova by manipulating energy prices and flows, and until recently, Moldova’s long-standing efforts to develop and reform its energy sector have produced minimal results. Read here: csis.org/analysis/moldo…

❗️NEW REPORT❗️ The U.S. and its partners have the financial and technical tools to bridge the digital divide in the Global South, where competition for high-quality digital infrastructure plays into broader great power tensions. Read here: csis.org/analysis/infle…

❗️NEW REPORT❗️ The four-year lapse of the GSP program has allowed China to grow its political and economic influence in the Global South. Congressional reauthorization is crucial to combat China’s development offensive. Read here: csis.org/analysis/retoo…

❗️NEW REPORT❗️ This report analyzes the workforce implications of the transition to a low-carbon economy and presents broad actions that governments, labor, businesses, and civil society actors can take to ensure a just transition for workers. Read here: csis.org/analysis/globa…

❗️NEW REPORT❗️ China is gaining influence within international institutions funded and legitimized by the U.S. This strategic positioning in multilateral bodies has allowed China to exert considerable influence, particularly within the UN. Read here: csis.org/analysis/great…

❗️EVENT REMINDER❗️ Join us online tomorrow from 11-11:45am ET for a discussion between CSIS experts and the US Ambassador at large for Cyberspace and Digital Policy on “The United States Role in Responsibly Advancing Digital Connectivity.” Register: csis.org/events/united-…

China's strategic investments in port infrastructure in the Global South has grave implications for US security. The next US administration has the opportunity to develop a clear port infrastructure strategy to counter China's rising dominance. Read here: csis.org/analysis/respo…

❗️EVENT NOTICE❗️ Join our online event on “The United States Role in Responsibly Advancing Digital Connectivity,” on Nov 7 from 11-11:45am ET. Hear from experts on what responsible digital expansion means in today’s geopolitical landscape. Register here: csis.org/events/united-…

❗️EVENT REMINDER❗️ Join CSIS SDRI tomorrow from 10-11:30 AM ET at their event on “Investing in Global Climate Change Adaptation: The Emerging Resilience Economy,” to hear leaders discuss the implementation challenges facing adaptation efforts. Register: csis.org/events/investi…

❗️EVENT NOTICE❗️ Join CSIS SDRI on Oct. 24th from 10-11:30 AM ET for an event on “Investing in Global Climate Change Adaptation: The Emerging Resilience Economy.” The discussion will focus on the state of climate adaptation efforts globally. Register: csis.org/events/investi…

❗️EVENT REMINDER❗️ Join CSIS SDRI tomorrow from 10-11:30 AM ET at their event on “Resilience at Scale: A New Paradigm for Infrastructure Investments," for a discussion on emerging resilience economy and its relation to US security interests Register here: csis.org/events/resilie…

❗️EVENT NOTICE❗️ Join CSIS SDRI on Oct. 10 from 10-11:30 AM ET for an event on “Resilience at Scale: A New Paradigm for Infrastructure Investments.” Experts will examine the barriers hindering infrastructure planning and how to tackle them. Register here: csis.org/events/resilie…

❗️EVENT REMINDER❗️ Join us on Sept. 19th from 2:00-3:00 PM ET at our event on “The Implications of GSP Renewal for Great Power Competition." We will discuss GSP renewal and opportunities for the U.S. to exert its leadership in global trade. Register here: csis.org/events/implica…

❗️EVENT NOTICE❗️ Join us on Sept. 19th from 2:00-3:00 PM ET at our event on “The Implications of GSP Renewal for Great Power Competition.” A panel of leaders and business experts will examine the costs and benefits of GSP reauthorization. Register here: csis.org/events/implica…

❗️EVENT REMINDER❗️ Register for our event on Sept. 18th from 11:00 AM-12:00 PM ET on “The Future of Development Cooperation in a World of Disruptions.” We will discuss the evolution of Japan’s ODA and JICA’s geostrategic framework. Register here: csis.org/events/future-…