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…
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,…
This large conference of internationally and US-based scholars aims to bring together experts in the study of democracy from institutional, behavioral, historical, and cross-country perspectives to discuss populism and threats to established democracies. The conference is part of CSDP's project on democratic “frontsliding”,…
This large conference of internationally and US-based scholars aims to bring together experts in the study of democracy from institutional, behavioral, historical, and cross-country perspectives to discuss populism and threats to established democracies. What challenges does authoritarian populism pose to elections, the media,…
Senator Jeff Merkley of Oregon will deliver the keynote address for the Conference on Populism and Democracy. Sponsorship of an event does not constitute institutional endorsement of external speakers or views presented.
