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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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August 21, 2012
Trade
Morning Brief: Is Buffett Worried About Municipal Debt?
The Oracle of Omaha is pulling back from a multibillion dollar bet on the solvency of more than a dozen states (WSJ). Warren Buffett decided to terminate credit default swaps (CDSs) issued by Berkshi…
April 5, 2012
Trade
Morning Brief: Debate Over JOBS Act’s Benefits and Risks
Today, President Obama is expected to sign the JOBS Act (CSPAN). The bipartisan measure is intended to ease financing for growing startups by reducing regulatory and disclosure requirements. Two se…
February 3, 2016
Pakistan
Tough Choices in Afghanistan
Robert M. Hathaway is a public policy fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, DC, where he is writing a book on leverage in foreign policy. Previously, he was director of the Wilson Center…
June 14, 2018
Laos
A Great Place to Have a War
Teaching Notes for A Great Place to Have a War, written by CFR Senior Fellow Joshua Kurlantzick, on the story of the CIA's covert war in Laos during the Vietnam War.
December 1, 2015
Global
Ten Historical Anniversaries of Note in 2016
As 2015 comes to a close, here are ten notable historical anniversaries to mark in 2016.
