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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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May 5, 2015
Sub-Saharan Africa
For Nigerian Girls Boko Haram Is Not the Only Threat
This is a guest post by Latanya Mapp Frett, Executive Director of Planned Parenthood Global, the international arm of Planned Parenthood Federation of America. Zahra, a teenage Muslim girl living in…
August 27, 2012
Iran
The Non-Aligned Movement, Iran, and Human Rights
The so-called "Non-Aligned Movement," a relic of Cold War days, is now meeting in Iran. Iran is a dictatorship where freedom of thought, press freedom, academic freedom, and free elections are non-ex…
May 23, 2013
Israel
Middle East Matters This Week: Syrian Pre-Negotiations and Iranian Elections
Significant Developments Syria. Moaz al-Khatib, the outgoing leader of the Syrian National Coalition, announced an initiative on Facebook today, proposing a safe exit for Syrian president Bashar al-…
June 24, 2009
Elections and Voting
Reform and Women’s Rights Movements Intertwined in Iran
Following the 2009 disputed Iran presidential election, CFR’s Isobel Coleman, a leading expert on women’s issues, says that if Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s victory stands, "you’ll see a much more restricted…
September 3, 2021
Global
Eight More Foreign-Policy Movies Worth Watching
Every summer Friday, we suggest foreign-policy-themed movies worth watching. This week: non-English language films from around the world.
