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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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March 23, 2023
Europe
Arthur C. Helton Memorial Lecture: The Legacy of the Helsinki Accords
Panelists discuss the history and legacy of the Helsinki Accords, the 1975 agreement that concluded the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, and human rights concerns today.
October 11, 2012
Global
Supporting Entrepreneurship: What Works in Developing Economies?
ISOBEL COLEMAN: (In progress from source) -- initiatives and opportunities, including, in some depth, microfinance. Last year our focus was really on the opportunities around mobile technology and d…
April 22, 2016
United States
Women in the Armed Forces: The Future of the Military
Experts discuss the Pentagon's decision to open up more combat positions to women, the challenges of integrating women into today's armed forces, and the potential benefits for the military, diplomac…
April 21, 2006
Palestinian Territories
Hamas and the Shrinking PA Budget
The Palestinian Authority is in a budget crunch after Hamas, a group listed as a terrorist organization by both the European Union and the United States, won January’s elections, yet refused to renou…
April 7, 2006
Financial Markets
Reality-based analysis of the oil exporters’ contribution to an unbalanced world
I am not a big fan of arguments not well grounded in data.Like the now immensely outdated argument that China's bilateral surplus with the US is offset by bilateral deficits elsewhere. Right now Ch…
