An estimated 160,000 Syrian civilians have been displaced in the past week, with fears that displacement could soon reach up to 300,000 people.

SOURCE: "Experts React: Turkey’s Intervention, U.S. Diplomacy, and the Crisis in Syria," by CSIS's Bulent Aliriza, Jon Alterman, Heather Conley, Melissa Dalton, Rachel Ellehuus, Kimberly Flowers, Jacob Kurtzer, Seth Jones, Jeffrey Mankoff, Bill Reinsch, and Will Todman. 

Climate change may slow the decrease in inequality between countries, reducing GDP among the world’s poorest populations by up to 30%.

SOURCE: "Climate Change and Food Security: A Test of U.S. Leadership in a Fragile World," by CSIS's Kimberly Flowers, Christian Man, and Chase Sova.

The U.S.-China trade war could cause $700 billion of yearly losses, equivalent to .8% of global GDP.

SOURCE: "The U.S.-China Mini Deal (That Never Was?)" by CSIS's Jack Caporal. 

The U.S. Army has shifted $31 billion over the next five-years into higher-priority modernization programs.

SOURCE: "U.S. Military Forces in FY 2020: Army," by CSIS's Mark Cancian.