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CGD NOTES
May 24, 2022
The first section of this note examines the causes and consequences of Afghanistan’s financial crisis and lays out policy options the international community can support to enable urgent financial flows and restore the basic functioning of the Afghan financial system. The next section examines prosp...
WORKING PAPERS
May 20, 2022
Many public organizations employ technologies of scrutiny such as peer review or quality assurance to improve their performance and decision-making. Such technologies may affect performance and decision-making directly, through scrutiny, and indirectly, through behavioural responses by agents within...
CGD in the News
February 11, 2022
"This is a sign that the Biden administration recognizes the enormity of the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan but feels constrained in addressing it due to concerns about political optics at home. The legal basis for using a portion of the Afghan central bank's reserves to compensate 9/11 victims ...
CGD in the News
February 09, 2022
The U.K. Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office was targeted in a “serious cyber security incident” in January, but the only way you would know that is by poring over the text of an obscure $633,000 contract award notice they issued for “urgent business support.”
CGD NOTES
February 02, 2022
USAID recently released a draft Local Capacity Development (LCD) Policy. While USAID routinely invests in interventions designed to strengthen local capacity, this is the first time the agency has attempted to articulate principles that will govern its approach and propose, in broad terms, the steps...
CGD in the News
January 21, 2022
Euan's Climate Hypocrisy Work. There was significant press potential in this work, and Euan, who had not before done press with CGD, dove right in! Here is an array of news coverage of his analysis: A dedicated Guardian article, A mention in the Guardian's morning briefing, A VOA interview (radio...