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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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August 23, 2018
South Africa
President Trump Gets South African Land Reform Wrong
President Trump tweeted on August 22 that he has directed Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to “closely study the South Africa land and farm seizures” and the “large scale killing of farmers.” In his tweet, the president quoted Fox News host Tucker Carlson that “South African government is now seizing land from white farmers.”
January 8, 2021
Transition 2021
Transition 2021: A Divisive and Damaging Presidency Nears Its End
Each Friday, I look at what is happening in President-Elect Joe Biden’s transition to the White House. This week: The mob that stormed the Capitol Building this week highlighted how Donald Trump’s pr…
June 24, 2022
Philippines
What Can Be Learned From Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s First Weeks in Office?
The early days of the Marcos Jr. administration may preview the remainder of his term.
September 28, 2022
Cybersecurity
Russia’s Internet Censor is Also a Surveillance Machine
Russia's internet censorship has often been an opaque concept. Recent hack and leak operations, however, have shined light on the prominent role that Roskomnadzor plays in surveilling the internet an…
December 4, 2015
Iran
Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Program Confirmed
The nuclear deal with Iran requires that it tell the truth--the whole truth--about its previous efforts to build a nuclear weapon. As Sen. Mark Kirk said this week, senior Administration o…