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January 1, 2007
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The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reports on the rapid rates of warming in recent years in the sub-regions of the Arctic and Antarctic.
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Green Industry (12/1): David Victor argues that “the green view based on small sources and market power will give way to one based on scale and subsidies,” in Newsweek.
Mexico (12/1): Shannon O'Neil writes that it is time for Mexico to be a leader on the international front, on TheNews.com.
U.S. Economy (12/1): Amity Shlaes argues that massive government spending takes away jobs in the private sector, in the Wall Street Journal.
China (12/1): Elizabeth Economy looks at the leadership gap in China, in the Washington Post.
Human Rights (11/27): Jerome Cohen writes that Chinese institutions that investigate abuses of the criminal process have not been effective in exposing the pervasive torture problems, in the South China Morning Post.
Colombia (11/27): Shannon O'Neil and Sebastian Chaskel argue that holding up the free trade deal won’t solve Colombia’s human rights issues, in the Washington Times.
This report lays out a thoughtful agenda for U.S. policy toward the Democratic Republic of Congo, arguing that what happens there should matter to the United States--for humanitarian reasons as well as economic and strategic ones.
In this report, CFR Senior Fellow Michael A. Levi analyzes the potential use of deterrence in preventing terrorist groups from acquiring nuclear weapons and recommends a new approach to U.S. declaratory policy, as well as ways to improve U.S. capabilities to determine the sources of terrorist attacks.
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In The Closing of the American Border, Edward Alden goes behind the scenes to tell the story of the Bush administration’s struggle to balance security and openness in the wake of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
In Termites in the Trading System, Jagdish Bhagwati reveals how the rapid spread of preferential trade agreements endangers the world trading system.
America Between the Wars explores how the decisions and debates of the years between the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the Twin Towers shaped the events, arguments, and politics of the world we live in today.
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