Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
In a complex, changing, and increasingly contested world, the Carnegie Endowment generates strategic ideas and independent analysis, supports diplomacy, and trains the next generation of international scholar-practitioners to help countries and institutions take on the most difficult global problems and advance peace.
With a global network of more than 150 experts across twenty countries, Carnegie is renowned for its independent analysis of major global problems and understanding of regional contexts.
From its main office in Washington, DC, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace provides analysis on key topics and regions, including East and South Asia, Africa, Europe, Russia and Eurasia, the Middle East, democracy and governance, nuclear, sustainability and geopolitics, global institutions, technology, and subnational regions, such as California.
Leading scholars from across China connect with international policy experts and practitioners to research Beijing’s evolving approaches to economics, security, and global governance. China-focused programs support dialogue and collaboration among the next generation of Chinese and American leaders.
Established in 2007, Carnegie Europe continues to be a trusted source on European foreign and security policy. Through its diverse network of international scholars, Carnegie Europe provides independent and relevant research and recommendations on a wide range of thematic areas at the core of international and European affairs including decoding the integration path of the European Union, European democratic reform, the domestic and global challenges of climate change policy, Europe’s international relationships, and the potential regeneration of transatlantic relations.
Founded in April 2016, Carnegie India has already captured the attention of policymakers in India and around the world. Led and staffed by Indian experts, the center is building on decades of Carnegie research and has a growing network of contributors across South Asia. Its work concentrates on the political economy of reform in India, the country’s foreign and security policy challenges, and the role of technological innovation in India’s internal transformation and international relations.
Founded in 2006, the Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut stands out in the region for its deep research and thoughtful, nonpartisan dialogue. The center’s scholars come from across the region, including Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, and Yemen. With the Arab world under-going unprecedented change, the center examines both the internal and cross-border political, economic, and ideological challenges facing the region and the role of world powers in bringing stability.
The Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center in Berlin, Germany is home to the world’s leading experts on Russia and the wider region. The center’s scholars and digital media platform, Carnegie Politika, deliver independent analysis and strategic insight that are not available anywhere else. The Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center focuses on major policy challenges across the entire region in the wake of Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.
Chaired by Catherine James Paglia, Carnegie’s Board of Trustees has deep expertise from many corners of the world.
See our Board of Trustees >Under the direction of President Mariano-Florentino (Tino) Cuéllar, Carnegie’s leadership helps the organization navigate the complex global environment and identify lines of work to meet the most pressing policy challenges of today and tomorrow.
See our Leadership >Carnegie experts are thinkers and doers from diverse disciplines and perspectives working together across borders to advance international peace. Our scholars focus on cross-cutting topical analysis on democracy, technology, climate and more while understanding the regional context in Asia, Africa, Europe, India, the Middle East, and Russia and Eurasia.
See our Experts >Carnegie provides sophisticated analysis of global and regional economic, security, and political forces fueling competition, opportunity, and conflict at a moment of major geopolitical change.
With a global lens rooted in regional analysis and functional expertise, Carnegie looks beyond mature industrial economies to fast-evolving regions and rising powers, providing new perspectives on the changing world.
Changing institutions, emerging technologies, democratic backsliding, and a shifting world order bring unprecedented global challenges and opportunities. Carnegie’s long-term interdisciplinary expertise provides unique insights to help governments, industry, and thought leaders understand and tackle new technology and governance challenges.