Daniel Runde

Daniel Runde is a senior vice president at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, where he also holds the William A. Schreyer chair in global analysis, a former USAID official in the George W. Bush administration, and a former foreign policy adviser to Mitt Romney's 2012 presidential campaign.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - FEBRUARY 22: (AFP-OUT) U.S. President Donald Trump discusses the federal budget in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on February 22, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, D.C. - FEBRUARY 22: (AFP-OUT) U.S. President Donald Trump discusses the federal budget in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on February 22, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images)

Development and Diplomacy Are Instruments of a ‘Peace through Strength’ Foreign Policy

Elephants in the Room
Daniel Runde
YANGON, MYANMAR - NOVEMBER 09: A man holds up a sign stating 'we must win' as crowds gather for the election result announcement in front of the National League for Democracy's headquarters after Myanmar's first free and fair election on November 9, 2015 in Yangon, Myanmar. The elections are Myanmar's first openly contested polls in 25 years, following decades of military rule. Noble laureate Aung San Suu Kyi appeared poised to win power in Myanmar on today despite her party's growing concerns about cheating in yesterday's historic election. (Photo by Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images)
YANGON, MYANMAR - NOVEMBER 09: A man holds up a sign stating 'we must win' as crowds gather for the election result announcement in front of the National League for Democracy's headquarters after Myanmar's first free and fair election on November 9, 2015 in Yangon, Myanmar. The elections are Myanmar's first openly contested polls in 25 years, following decades of military rule. Noble laureate Aung San Suu Kyi appeared poised to win power in Myanmar on today despite her party's growing concerns about cheating in yesterday's historic election. (Photo by Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images)

Trump Should Help Finish Myanmar’s Transition to Liberal Democracy

Elephants in the Room
Daniel Runde
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Review: “On War and Politics”

Shadow Government 2017-2021
Daniel Runde
US Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power, attends a Security Council Meeting at the United Nations September 16, 2014 on the situation in the Middle East. The United Nations has brokered an Israeli-Palestinian deal on imports of construction materials to Gaza to ensure they will not be diverted by Hamas militants, a UN envoy said Tuesday. AFP PHOTO / TIMOTHY A. CLARY (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
US Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power, attends a Security Council Meeting at the United Nations September 16, 2014 on the situation in the Middle East. The United Nations has brokered an Israeli-Palestinian deal on imports of construction materials to Gaza to ensure they will not be diverted by Hamas militants, a UN envoy said Tuesday. AFP PHOTO / TIMOTHY A. CLARY (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

Don’t Defund the U.N. — Find Other Ways to Help Israel

Shadow Government 2009-2017
Daniel Runde
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Review: “Powerplay,” by Victor Cha

Shadow Government 2009-2017
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General Kelly Is a Great Pick for Homeland Security

Shadow Government 2009-2017
Daniel Runde
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Review: “While America Slept”

Shadow Government 2009-2017
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Review: General Michael Hayden’s ‘Playing to the Edge’

Shadow Government 2009-2017
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In Support of World Bank Capital Replenishment

Shadow Government 2009-2017
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Is America Ready for the ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’?

Shadow Government 2009-2017
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Review: ‘My Story,’ by Andrei Sannikov

Shadow Government 2009-2017
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The Case Against Catalan Independence

Shadow Government 2009-2017
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There’s More to the War on Terror Than Guns and Bombs

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A Foreign Assistance Manifesto for the Next President

Shadow Government 2009-2017
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Should the U.S. Worry About China’s Canal in Nicaragua?

Shadow Government 2009-2017
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