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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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April 5, 2018
Europe and Eurasia
Armenia’s Tricky EU-Russia Balancing Act
Armenia’s partnership agreement with the EU signals its shift toward Europe amid growing tensions between Russia and the West.
January 26, 2011
Russia
After New START, Old Tensions
Russia’s parliament ratified the New START treaty, but Russian domestic issues like terrorism, as well as U.S. and Russian presidential elections in 2012, make it unlikely that any further accords wi…
September 19, 2014
Global
Can Summit Spur Climate Policy Changes?
While the UN climate summit will not deliver binding commitments to cut carbon emissions, real action on climate policy is occurring on the domestic front, says CFR’s Michael Levi.
July 31, 2013
Iran
Can Iran’s Rowhani Bring Change?
A clear sign of a new Iranian nuclear posture will be if incoming president Hassan Rowhani pursues bilateral talks with the United States, says former top U.S. arms official Gary Samore.
May 25, 2011
Indonesia
Indonesian President: ’Reforms are Painful’
Indonesia’s President Yudhoyono discusses the stresses and challenges of pursuing a path of democratization and reform, and Indonesia’s desire to play a larger role in the region and the world.