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January 27, 2005

Iraq
IRAQ: Al-Sadr’s Political Ambitions

This publication is now archived. Is Muqtada al-Sadr serious about entering Iraqi politics?Nothing is certain, but the rebellious Shiite cleric has vowed to disarm his militia, the Mahdi Army, and en…

Backgrounder by Esther Pan

February 2, 2005

Iraq
IRAQ: The Changing Plan

This publication is now archived. Will Iraq’s transitional government be elected?We don’t know. The issue is at the center of a dispute that has emerged over the Bush administration’s new plan to ret…

Backgrounder by Sharon Otterman

December 5, 2023

Climate Change
Global Climate Agreements: Successes and Failures

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.

Muddy waters nearly submerge lines of cars during a flood in Colorado, United States.
Backgrounder by Lindsay Maizland Renewing America

February 16, 2005

Iraq
IRAQ: Important Dates in 2005

This publication is now archived. Starting with the January 30 elections, a number of crucial political events are scheduled to occur in Iraq this year: January 30: ElectionsIraqis living in Iraq and…

Backgrounder

February 16, 2005

Iran
IRAN: Important Dates in 2005

This publication is now archived. Starting with the January 30 elections, a number of crucial political events are scheduled to occur in Iraq this year: January 30: Elections Iraqis living i…

Backgrounder

February 8, 2005

Iraq
IRAQ: Important Dates in 2005

This publication is now archived. What are the most important dates for Iraq this year? January 30: Elections held for a transitional assembly. On January 30, Iraqis in Iraq and 14 foreign c…

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