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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 1, 2023
United States
Campaign Roundup: The Republican Presidential Candidates on Climate Change
Each Friday, I look at what the presidential contenders are saying about foreign policy. This week: Some Republican presidential candidates agree the planet is warming, but none has made tackling cli…
October 4, 2023
Nigeria
An Army of Special Assistants
Why do public office holders in Nigeria increasingly appoint a large number of personal aides?
August 3, 2023
Climate Change
Women This Week: Climate Change Perpetuates Inequality for Women
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 July 29 to August 4.
September 14, 2023
United States
Will the U.S. Plan to Counter China’s Belt and Road Initiative Work?
At the G20 summit, the United States and its partners revealed an economic corridor linking India, the Middle East, and Europe. It is premature, however, to call this a serious counterweight to China…
July 13, 2023
Climate Change
The President’s Inbox Recap: What Climate Change Means for the Bay of Bengal
Rising sea levels and hotter temperatures threaten the Bay of Bengal.
March 31, 2021
Climate Change
The Climate Challenge and China's Belt and Road Initiative
BRI's fossil fuel investments will make combatting climate change more difficult. The U.S. needs to offer developing nations an alternative means of acquiring clean energy.
November 23, 2023
Climate Change
Defunding Climate Action: What’s at Stake in GOP Cuts to International Aid
Under Republican leadership, the House of Representatives is doubling down on their efforts to slash U.S. funding for gender equality initiatives—and climate justice hangs in the balance.
