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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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October 10, 2006
Development
Diamonds for Development
Watch Botswana President Festus G. Mogae discuss how diamond production has shaped the country's economy and development.
February 23, 2024
Sanctions
Two Years of War in Ukraine: Are Sanctions Against Russia Making a Difference?
The United States and its allies have imposed broad economic penalties on Russia over its war in Ukraine. As the conflict continues, experts debate whether the sanctions are working.
February 11, 2013
Sub-Saharan Africa
Where is Zimbabwe’s Diamond Revenue?
Zimbabwe’s public account is down to its last $217. The finance minister says the country’s finances “are in paralysis.” How can that be? Zimbabwe’s diamond fields at Marange could hold between two a…
June 3, 2022
Vietnam
Virtual Roundtable: Robert McNamara at Home: A Conversation with Craig McNamara
Ray Takeyh, Hasib J. Sabbagh senior fellow for Middle East Studies, and Craig McNamara, founder of Sierra Orchards and son of former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, discuss the legacy of R…
October 10, 2006
Development
Diamonds for Development
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