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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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November 7, 2013
France
Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb Claims it Murdered Two French Journalists in Retaliation for a French “Crusade”
Two French journalists working for Radio France Internationale, Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon, were kidnapped in Kidal in northern Mali on November 3. Shortly thereafter, and only seven miles fr…
November 4, 2013
Sub-Saharan Africa
Why Were Two French Journalists Killed in Mali?
It is not so surprising that Radio France Internationale journalist and sound engineer Claude Verion and colleague Ghislaine Dupont were kidnapped on November 2 in the northern Mali town of Kidal. Th…
July 30, 2021
Human Rights
Five Foreign-Policy Movies Worth Watching About Human Rights
Every summer Friday, we suggest foreign-policy-themed movies worth watching. This week: films about the fight for human rights.
March 17, 2014
International Organizations
Guest Post: Protecting Journalists in Armed Conflict
Julie Anderson is an intern in the Center for Preventive Action at the Council on Foreign Relations. Reporting from conflict zones, while risky, is crucial to understand global crises. Seventy journ…
February 26, 2014
Transnational Crime
The Obama Administration Must Act Fast to Prevent the Internet’s Fragmentation
Here in Sydney, Australia, where I’m attending a conference of CFR’s Council of Councils—a global network of prominent think tanks—a dialogue about the future of Internet governance has highlighted b…
