Ceyla Pazarbasioglu is Director of the Strategy, Policy, and Review Department (SPR) of the IMF, a position she has held since 2020. Ms. Pazarbasioglu leads the work on the IMF’s strategic direction and the design and implementation of its policies and lending activities across all IMF member countries.
The Program on Science and Global Security, part of Princeton University’s School of Public and International Affairs, is holding the Bruce Blair Memorial Lecture 2025 on October 9, 2025.The Lecture “Nuclear Weapons in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Five Principles for Minimizing Catastrophic Risks” will be given by Dr…
The U.S. and China remain the world’s two largest economies, tied together by trade, technology, and investment. Yet the relationship is increasingly shaped by competition, security concerns, and talk of economic “decoupling.” This panel will explore what’s at stake as the two countries navigate this uncertain period. More…
What happens to civil liberties and human rights when executive power expands, courts are tested like never before, and even birthright citizenship is being attacked? We’ll break down the stakes for democracy, equality and the rule of law in Trump’s second term.Join us to learn what’s at risk - and what we can do about it…