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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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January 30, 2023
Public Health Threats and Pandemics
Managing the Risks of Biotechnology Innovation
Biotechnology advances offer immense public health and consumer potential, but come with serious risks. A recent workshop held by the Council on Foreign Relations brought experts together to discuss …
October 6, 2011
The World Next Week: The Eurozone Crisis Continues
Nicolas Sarkozy and Angela Merkel at a summit in Brussels in March 2011. (Francois Lenoir/courtesy Reuters) The World Next Week podcast is up. Bob McMahon and I sat down to discuss the G20 meeting i…
July 5, 2015
Greece
From Greece, a Resounding ’No!’
With around 60 percent of the vote counted in Greece, the No vote is 61 percent—a surprisingly wide victory for the Tsipras government. Fully 2/3 of young voters voted No. What happens next? 1. No…
February 14, 2014
Sub-Saharan Africa
The Central African Republic: Where Elections Could Do More Harm Than Good
This is a guest post by Emily Mellgard, research associate for the Council on Foreign Relations Africa Studies program. Elections are often seen as progress toward democracy in Africa. Elections con…
April 17, 2007
France
Kupchan: French Presidential Election Wide Open
Charles A. Kupchan, CFR’s top Europe expert, says the French presidential election kicking off this Sunday is “one of the most open in modern French history. It’s anybody’s to win.”