During past decades, genomics and metagenomics have developed very fast, and are widely applied to non-model species especially wild animals to provide new insights to properly conserve the wildlife. The giant panda is not only the symbol of the world biodiversity conservation, but also a model to address questions of the…
On June 3, 2025, the Gulf Research Center (GRC) and the Afghanistan Policy Lab at Princeton University’s School of Public and International Affairs co-hosted a closed-door webinar titled “Rethinking Afghanistan-Gulf Relations in a Changing Geopolitical Landscape.” The session brought together experts and policymakers to examine…
We are told that the new finance of crypto and central-bank digital currency is not beholden to old rules. Financial history tells us something different: We have been here before. Our contemporary financial revolution is just a new mix of some of the oldest ideas of shared ledgers, tradable liabilities, and assets in the form…
What does the current Trump administration (Trump 2.0) mean for India? Join us for an insightful panel discussion on the evolving dynamics between the United States and India under Trump 2.0. This panel will examine the potential implications of recently proposed U.S. tariffs on India’s economic growth, trade relations, and…
The Amazon contains half of the planet’s tropical forests and has the largest river basin on Earth. Critical to the world’s climate and water resources, it holds the largest stores of carbon and is home to one of the world’s highest concentrations of biodiversity. Amazonia is also home to more than 410 distinct Indigenous…
The Amazon contains half of the planet’s tropical forests and has the largest river basin on Earth. Critical to the world’s climate and water resources, it holds the largest stores of carbon and is home to one of the world’s highest concentrations of biodiversity. Amazonia is also home to more than 410 distinct Indigenous…
Seventy-five years after Independence, India has much to be proud of and is both the world’s biggest democracy and the fastest-growing large economy. Yet, it also faces profound challenges that hinder both individual well-being and aggregate growth, including education and skills, health and nutrition, public safety, justice,…