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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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November 28, 2017
United Nations
A Conversation With Jeffrey Feltman
Jeffrey Feltman discusses his five years as undersecretary-general for political affairs at the United Nations (UN), the role of the UN in mediating and preventing conflict, and the relationship betw…
November 21, 2013
Iran
Friedman: There He Goes Again
Here’s an interesting quote: Never have I seen Israel and America’s core Arab allies working more in concert to stymie a major foreign policy initiative of a sitting U.S. president, and never have I…
May 9, 2013
Economic Crises
A Conversation with Jeffrey M. Lacker
Jeffrey M. Lacker discusses "too big to fail" protection for financial institutions and credible alternatives to this policy.
April 17, 2008
China
Friedman: Chinese Believe Tibetans, Other Ethnic Groups Should be Incorporated into One China
Edward Friedman, an expert on Chinese nationalism, says China’s ethnic Han majority views minorities like Tibetans and Uighurs as "people who should be incorporated into the larger Chinese state."
December 14, 2011
United States
Mr. Friedman’s Diatribe Against Israel
Occasionally critics of the government of Israel and of its American supporters put aside polite talk and bare their souls, and that can be an edifying if deeply unattractive moment. Such a moment ar…