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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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September 12, 2019
Saudi Arabia
Progressive Foreign Policy: A Conversation With Senator Chris Murphy
Senator Murphy discusses his progressive foreign policy vision and national security interests in Yemen and Saudi Arabia. TALEV: Thank you. I’m going to be really concise, conciser than normal, t…
April 10, 2017
United States
U.S. Security Amid Budget Cuts: A Conversation with Senator Chris Murphy
As Congress considers President Trump’s proposed budget cuts to the State Department and USAID, Senator Murphy unveils a dramatically different approach that calls for a near doubling of the internat…
November 27, 2002
Iraq
Iraq Inspections Have a 50-50 Chance of Averting War, Says Council’s Middle East Fellow Richard Murphy
Richard Murphy, the Council’s Hasib J. Sabbagh senior fellow in Middle East studies, puts the chances that Saddam Hussein will comply with renewed U.N. weapons inspections— and thereby av…
January 30, 2003
Iraq
Murphy Says He Expects War by End of February; Saudis Promoting Plan to Persuade Saddam Hussein to Go Into Exile
Richard W. Murphy, the Council on Foreign Relations Hasib J. Sabbagh Senior Fellow in Middle East Studies, says that, barring some major concessions by Iraq, he expects a war by the end of February…
March 2, 2011
Democracy
’New Chapter’ in Middle East
The Arab world’s new revolutionary fervor marks a convergence of values the United States should welcome even if it means rethinking the balance of interests and ideals, says Middle East expert Richa…