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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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December 4, 2023
Budget, Debt, and Deficits
The U.S. National Debt Dilemma
With the U.S. national debt already exceeding $16 trillion, President Trump’s tax reform and budget deals with Congress have added to the country’s deficits. CFR explores the origins of the national debt, the risks it presents, and the outlook for change.
September 7, 2023
Education
Higher Education Webinar: The Changing Landscape of Admissions Criteria
Scott Jaschik, cofounder and former chief executive officer and editor of Inside Higher Ed, leads the conversation on the changing landscape of college and university admissions criteria. FASKIANO…
October 18, 2022
Climate Change
Adapting to a Changing Climate
Alice C. Hill, senior fellow for energy and the environment at CFR, and Leslie Chapman-Henderson, president and CEO of the nonprofit Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH), discuss factoring the ris…
January 7, 2022
Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines
Vaccine Equity and Global Economic Recovery
Panelists discuss global vaccine distribution efforts, the barriers to achieving vaccine equity, and what this means for global economic recovery.
July 15, 2021
Economics
Centennial Speaker Series Session 4: Balancing the Role of Government and Markets
Minouche Shafik discusses right-sizing the role of government in modern economies and societies. This meeting is the fourth session in CFR’s speaker series, The 21st Century World: Big Challenges…
January 15, 2021
Transition 2021
How Can Corporate Leaders Do More to Defend Democracy?
In the wake of the assault on the U.S. Capitol, corporate leaders have taken a strong stand for democratic institutions. How does this fit into trends of corporate activism, and what comes next?