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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 18, 2003
Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Are We Losing the Peace?
The United States successfully toppled the Taliban in the Afghan war, but it is in danger of losing the peace following the conclusion of that war. Without greater international support for the trans…
October 30, 2003
India
New Priorities in South Asia
South Asia may be halfway around the globe from the United States, but what happens there—as the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks by al-Qaeda tragically underscored—can affect all Americans. Aft…
June 5, 2006
Iraq
The Emerging Shia Crescent Symposium: Understanding the Shia
RICHARD HAASS (president, Council on Foreign Relations): Well, good morning. We’re only seven minutes late. This morning’s event is titled “The Emerging Shia Crescent: Implications for theMiddle…
June 5, 2006
Iraq
The Emerging Shia Crescent Symposium: Understanding the Shia
8:30 - 9:00 a.m. Breakfast Reception9:00 - 10:15 a.m. Discussion
September 11, 2006
Terrorism and Counterterrorism
Musharraf’s Taliban Problem
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf is under increasing pressure from NATO and the United States to clamp down on Taliban militants, but internal resistance from Pakistani Islamists is preventing hi…