• Many programs at CSIS, namely the Freeman Chair in China Studies, analyze a host of issues related to the world’s most populous nation.
  • Led by the Japan Chair, CSIS studies the political, economic, and security issues related to Japan and its place within Asia and the world.
  • Many years of work on Korean issues at CSIS was recently strengthened with the launch of a Korea Chair.
  • CSIS recently formed a special initiative focused on Southeast Asia, a region that for many years has received too little attention in Washington.
  • Multiple programs and scholars focus on Afghanistan, especially the role of the United States and the international community there.
  • Led by the South Asia Program, CSIS has a number of resources dedicated to analyzing the many facets of the world’s most populous democracy.
  • Many programs at CSIS study this critically important nation.
  • The Middle East Program and the Africa Program lead CSIS analysis of this vast region.
  • The Africa Program, along with programs and scholars focused on health and energy issues, analyze a host of issues affecting the region.
  • The Americas Program leads CSIS’s work on Canada and its many strategically important issues, especially energy, trade, and border security.
  • Energy and trade issues comprise much of CSIS’s work on the Caribbean.
  • The Americas Program leads CSIS’s research on this region.
  • Led by the Americas Program, CSIS studies the many issues related to Mexico and its relationship with the United States.
  • Border and trade issues comprise much of CSIS’s work on this region.
  • The Americas Program houses most of CSIS’s expertise on the many political and economic issues related to this continent.
  • The Europe Program leads CSIS’s longstanding research on this region.
  • CSIS has long had expertise on NATO and the transatlantic relationship.
  • Many programs at CSIS, especially the Turkey Project, analyze a host of issues related to this strategic nation.
  • The Europe Program leads CSIS’s longstanding research on this region.
  • The Middle East Program houses much of CSIS’s expertise on this country.
  • The Middle East Program and the Energy and National Security Program lead CSIS’s work on this rapidly changing region.
  • The Middle East Program leads CSIS’s work on Iran and the many security and energy issues related to it.
  • Multiple programs and scholars have expertise on the many security and foreign policy issues related to Iraq and the United States’ involvement there.
  • Many programs and scholars contribute to CSIS’s expertise on this region.
  • The Middle East Program and the Africa Program lead CSIS analysis of this vast region.
  • Many programs at CSIS, especially the Turkey Project, analyze a host of issues related to this strategic nation.
  • The Russia and Eurasia Program leads work on this strategically important crossroads.
  • Many programs and scholars analyze the host of issues related to Central Asia, especially security and energy.
  • Led by the Russia and Eurasia Program, CSIS works on all facets of the foreign policy, security, economic, and energy issues related to Russia.