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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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April 14, 2023
Laos
Unprecedented Protests Are Putting Laos in Uncharted Waters
Amid severe economic distress, many Laotians are increasingly undaunted by the fear of repression.
August 18, 2020
Conflict Prevention
Peace, Conflict, and COVID-19
The Center for Preventive Action has created this resource for those seeking information and analysis about the effects of COVID-19 on peace and conflict.
March 4, 2024
India
New Delhi’s Balancing Act In A Chaotic Middle East
India's diplomacy will be tested if the Gaza war continues indefinitely, or if relations between Israel and Arab nations further decline.
March 22, 2024
Climate Change
How Big a Climate Threat Are Atmospheric Rivers?
Atmospheric rivers are gaining in intensity across California and the western United States. Communities need to adapt to the havoc wrought by this weather phenomenon.
November 9, 2020
Transition 2021
Rejoining the Paris Agreement Is the Easy Part for Biden on Climate Change
Biden’s election victory is a huge win for all who care about the living planet. The hard part will be delivering on his ambitious agenda.
November 8, 2023
China
Can a Summit Ease U.S.-China Tensions?
On the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, a rare in-person meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will provide an opportunity to put a range…
August 16, 2023
United States
Does Fitch’s Downgrade of U.S. Debt Really Matter?
The ratings agency’s decision will have no consequences for the U.S. dollar’s global role, but it highlights the country’s darkening fiscal outlook and governance challenges.
