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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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June 3, 2011
Summer Reading: Ikenberry’s Liberal Leviathan
Liberal Leviathan (Princeton University Press, 2011) Given the pervasive hand-wringing about U.S. decline, it’s refreshing to read that the West’s best days may lie ahead. You can find that argumen…
December 27, 2018
United States
Ten American Foreign Policy Influentials Who Died in 2018
As 2018 comes to a close, here are ten influential U.S. foreign policy figures who passed away this year.
August 14, 2012
Climate Change
Man-Made Cities and Natural Disasters: The Growing Threat
The world is experiencing the most abrupt shift in human settlements in history. After decades of rural to urban migration, half of all humanity now lives in cities. By 2050, that figure will surge t…
September 2, 2011
United States
TWE Remembers: The Destroyers-for-Bases Deal
President Obama caught a lot of flak earlier this year for ordering the U.S. military to carry out airstrikes against Libya without securing congressional authorization, even after the ninety-day clo…
February 21, 2011
TWE Celebrates Presidents’ Day Because It Is the Day of Presidents
President George W. Bush meets with former Presidents and President-elect Obama in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, January 2009. (Kevin Lamarque/courtesy Reuters) Being president o…
July 19, 2012
Transnational Crime
The Google Ideas Summit: Some Reflections
The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) partnered with Google Ideas and the Tribeca Film Festival to convene a major summit on “Illicit Networks: Forces in Opposition” (INFO) in Los Angeles, Californi…
