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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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September 24, 2010
Saudi Arabia
Is Big Saudi Arms Sale a Good Idea?
Four experts discuss the merits of the Obama administration’s proposed $60 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia.
October 8, 2005
Public Health Threats and Pandemics
Bird Flu: How Concerned Should We Be?
Fears of bird flu dominated last week’s headlines. First, scientists announced their discovery October 5 that the 1918 outbreak of influenza, which killed 50 million people, was caused by bird flu th…
June 11, 2010
Fossil Fuels
Reducing U.S. Oil Consumption
The worst oil spill in U.S. history, still growing in the Gulf of Mexico, has intensified debate about alternative fuel options. Here, four experts discuss how to reduce U.S. oil consumption.
September 1, 2016
United States
Debating the Legality of the Post-9/11 ‘Forever War’
The Authorization for the Use of Military Force, passed by Congress in the immediate aftermath of the September 11, 2001, attacks, has been cited by the Bush and Obama administrations as sanctioning …
January 20, 2010
Homeland Security
Should Guantanamo Bay Be Closed?
Four experts discuss how legal and political developments should affect the Obama administration’s promise to close the prison at Guantanamo Bay.