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April 24, 2013

Sub-Saharan Africa
South Africa’s Trevor Manuel Uses the “Apartheid Card” to Force the Issue of NDP Implementation

This is a guest post by John Causey, a private equity consultant based in Cape Town, South Africa. He specializes in sub-Saharan Africa transactions, with investors mainly from the EU and U.S. The r…

South Africa's Finance Minister Trevor Manuel chats with ruling African National Congress President Jacob Zuma in Parliament in Cape Town during the swearing in of members and the formal election of the country's president, May 6, 2009.
Blog Post by Guest Blogger for John Campbell Africa in Transition

March 7, 2012

Heads of State and Government
What Do High Gas Prices Mean for the 2012 Election?

Pundits love to talk about how gasoline prices might influence the upcoming presidential election. So it might surprise people to know that political scientists have spent precious little time invest…

What Do High Gas Prices Mean for the 2012 Election?
Blog Post by Michael Levi Energy, Security, and Climate

October 28, 2010

Climate Change
The G20 and Climate

Trevor Houser has a new working paper out that takes a careful look at what the G20 can and should do on climate change. He argues that the G20 is the wrong place to try and resolve the tough issues …

Blog Post by Michael Levi Energy, Security, and Climate

June 15, 2010

Turning the Tables on the Cap-and-Trade Skeptics

Trevor Houser and I have a new piece up at Slate. We’ve used the new Chamber of Commerce Index of Energy Security Risk to evaluate the impact of the Kerry-Lieberman clean energy and climate legislati…

Blog Post by Michael Levi Energy, Security, and Climate

October 28, 2022

Women and Women's Rights
Women This Week: Female Representation Regresses in China

Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers October 22 to October 28.

New Politburo Standing Committee members in Beijing.
Blog Post by Caroline Kapp Women Around the World