CSIS helps strengthen U.S. national security and global prosperity by informing policies that promote human well-being and economic opportunity. Researchers examine the United States’ leadership role in advancing development and creating efficient, effective, and sustainable foreign assistance programs.

Photo: Faizer/Adobe Stock

Photo: Faizer/Adobe Stock

AI and the Future of Mediation

As conflicts grow more complex and harder to resolve, AI offers new tools for mediation, but also new risks. This report explores how algorithmic systems can support negotiators without undermining trust, confidentiality, or human judgment.

Report by Yasir Atalan, Benjamin Jensen, and Ian Reynolds — April 27, 2026

See all analysis on International Development

Latest Podcasts

See all podcasts on International Development

Past Events

Photo: PATRICK MEINHARDT/AFP via Getty Images

Photo: PATRICK MEINHARDT/AFP via Getty Images

AI for Food Security Forum

April 30, 2026 • 8:30 am – 6:00 pm EDT
Hosted by Global Food and Water Security Program
See all events on International Development

Related Programs

Experts

Caitlin Welsh

Caitlin Welsh

Director, Global Food and Water Security Program
Noam Unger

Noam Unger

Vice President, Global Development Department, Director, Sustainable Development and Resilience Initiative and Senior Fellow, Project on Prosperity and Development
Romina Bandura

Romina Bandura

Senior Fellow, Project on Prosperity and Development
Oge Onubogu

Oge Onubogu

Director and Senior Fellow, Africa Program

All International Development Content

Filter by

1 - 10 of 2642 results

AI for Food Security Forum

The CSIS Global Food and Water Security Program will host a public event on the applications of AI for global food security.

Event — April 30, 2026

AI and the Future of Mediation

As conflicts grow more complex and harder to resolve, AI offers new tools for mediation, but also new risks. This report explores how algorithmic systems can support negotiators without undermining trust, confidentiality, or human judgment.

Report by Yasir Atalan, Benjamin Jensen, and Ian Reynolds — April 27, 2026

France's G7 Development Focus | The Futures Summit

Tune in for a conversation between French Minister Éléonore Caroit and CSIS Global Development Department President Enoh T. Ebong as they discuss how France is approaching its role as President of the G7 and what the future of development cooperation could look like. 

Event — April 17, 2026

The Sudan War in 10 Charts

Sudan's civil war has entered its fourth year as the world's largest, most underfunded, and most overlooked humanitarian crisis.

Commentary by CSIS Scholars — April 17, 2026

Modernizing Models of Assistance

Odile Renaud-Basso, President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, joined the CSIS Futures Summit to discuss how the EBRD is leveraging its 2026 – 2030 Strategic and Capital Framework.

Transcript — April 17, 2026

Unlocking Development Capital Through Insurance | The Futures Summit

Tune in for a conversation between Michel Liès, Chairman of Zurich Insurance Group and Chair of the Insurance Development Forum, and CSIS Vice President Noam Unger as they discuss role of insurance in lowering risk, mobilizing capital, and advancing sustainable development outcomes.

Event — April 16, 2026