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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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February 28, 2015
Highlights of the Worldwide Threats Hearing
Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing, “Worldwide Threats,” witnesses: Director of National Intelligence James Clapper and Defense Intelligence Agency Director Lt. Gen. Vincent Stewart, February 26…
September 26, 2011
Defense and Security
The GOP Debate and Pakistani Loose Nukes
Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani (at center) with senior army officials and scientists of Pakistan Army Strategic Force Command before the test firing of a nuclear-capable …
March 27, 2017
United States
Bill Maher Makes Us Dumber: How Ignorance, Fear and Stupid Pop-Culture Clichés Shape Americans’ View of the Middle East
Americans used to be just ignorant about Muslims and the Middle East. Now we're also fearful, stupid and wrong.
June 13, 2014
United States
What Would Air Strikes in Iraq Achieve?
Demands by current policymakers to use military force are rarely accompanied by a specific objective of what it is intended to achieve. In the binary debate about what to do in Iraq, several policyma…
April 17, 2015
United States
Guest Post: Shifting Allegiances - Rethinking U.S.-Pakistan Relations
Aliza Litchman is an intern in the Center for Preventive Action at the Council on Foreign Relations. The once strong U.S.-Pakistan relationship may be set to expire. Since the Afghan-Soviet war (19…
