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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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December 4, 2020
Transition 2021
Transition 2021: The Looming Iran Crisis
Each Friday, I look at what is happening in President-Elect Joe Biden’s transition to the White House. This week: Iran will likely provide an early test for Biden and his national security team.
June 29, 2017
Cybersecurity
The Development of Cyber Norms at the United Nations Ends in Deadlock. Now What?
The prospects of developing norms of state behavior in cyberspace have been looking positively bleak recently. The Lazarus Group, which appears to have ties to North Korea, is suspected of being behi…
June 7, 2023
United States
Meet Chris Christie, Republican Presidential Candidate
The former New Jersey governor announced his candidacy for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.
March 25, 2014
Sub-Saharan Africa
“To Live and Die in LA,” and Maiduguri
This is a guest post by Jim Sanders, a career, now retired, West Africa watcher for various federal agencies. The views expressed below are his personal views and do not reflect those of his former e…
February 25, 2015
China
Move Over Big Mac: The Law of One Price Is Lovin’ Our Little Mac Index
The “law of one price” holds that identical goods should trade for the same price in an efficient market. To what extent does it hold internationally? The Economist magazine’s famous Big Mac Inde…