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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 28, 2020
2020 in Review
Ten Foreign Policy Notables Who Died in 2020
As 2020 comes to a close, here are ten influential U.S. foreign policy figures who passed away this year.
October 11, 2017
Kenya
The Drama Continues: Kenya's Raila Odinga Withdraws From Election Re-Run
On Tuesday, the principal presidential opposition candidate, Raila Odinga of the National Super Alliance (NASA), announced that he would no longer participate in the rescheduled October 26 elections…
October 25, 2017
Kenya
Scene Setter: Kenya's October 26 Presidential Elections
Ballot papers printed in Dubai are arriving at Nairobi airport and being distributed around the country, albeit with some difficulty, indicating that the elections will go ahead. The ballot includes …
October 4, 2011
China
The Legacy of Deng Xiaoping
Visitors stand in front of a portrait of the late Chinese leader Deng in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen (Bobby Yip/Courtesy Reuters). Although he was a transformational figure in China’s hist…
December 20, 2013
Holiday Reading
There will not be much in the way of blogging while I am away with my family. From the Potomac to the Euphrates will return when I return. In the meantime, I’ve put together a brief list of what "T…
