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Introduction
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…
February 21, 2007
Diplomacy and International InstitutionsFormer Bush administration official Robert Zoellick says China could help break the impasse on Iran.
October 6, 2006
AfghanistanBarnett R. Rubin, a leading expert on Afghanistan, says the failure of the Bush administration to press Pakistan to halt its support for the Taliban has put Afghanistan into a very precarious situati…
March 6, 2007
Nonproliferation, Arms Control, and DisarmamentDon Oberdorfer, a leading Korea expert, says “important progress” has been made toward normalization of U.S.-North Korea relations.
June 2, 2003
Palestinian TerritoriesWilliam B. Quandt, a leading historian of Middle East diplomacy, says that modest progress is possible toward an eventual Palestinian-Israeli agreement based on the U.S.-backed peace plan known as t…
August 23, 2005
IsraelHenry Siegman, the Council’s top expert on Israeli and Palestinian issues, says that in the aftermath of the successful withdrawal of Israelis from Gaza, it is imperative for Prime Minister Ariel Sha…