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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 18, 2020
Transition 2021
Transition 2021: How Much Foreign Policy Leverage Is Trump Leaving Biden?
Each Friday, I look at what is happening in President-Elect Joe Biden’s transition to the White House. This week: The Biden administration may have less leverage to strike winning deals than he, and …
May 29, 2015
Cuba
Cuba and the Terrorism List
The Obama administration announced today that Cuba comes off the "terrorism list." Here is some of what it said: the President in December instructed the Secretary of State to immediately launch a …
July 29, 2021
China
What is Happening to the Uyghurs in Xinjiang?
Panelists discuss China’s increasing repression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, the response from the United States and other countries, and the implications for U.S.-China relations and China's foreign poli…
July 18, 2019
Women and Women's Rights
A Woman on the Moon and Equality on Earth
As we approach the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing and push toward a new frontier in space exploration, it is time to ensure women are equal partners in STEM and space.
April 14, 2017
Health
Will the Director General Election Bring About the Change the World Health Organization is Looking for?
The following is a guest post by my colleague Yanzhong Huang, senior fellow for global health at the Council on Foreign Relations. For those who have been used to the noise and excitement in U.S. …
