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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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September 27, 2019
Iraq
A Conversation With Barham Salih
President Barham Salih discusses the challenges facing Iraq, its role in the region, and its relationship with the United States.
December 1, 2015
Middle East and North Africa
The Dangers of Reporting From the Middle East
Journalists discuss the risks of reporting on conflicts and wars in the Middle East.
January 1, 2014
Middle East and North Africa
Confidence-destroying Measures
Working toward an Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement, negotiators always seek "confidence-building measures" or CBMs. These moves are supposed to show good faith and convince the other side to under…
March 22, 2012
Israel
Middle East Matters This Week: Modest Security Council Steps on Syria While Copts Mourn in Egypt
Significant Middle East Developments Egypt. Pope Shenouda III, the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt for over forty years, died last Saturday. Thousands of mourners attended his Cairo fune…
August 19, 2009
Elections and Voting
Pakistan’s Stake in the Afghan Election
Pakistan’s interest in the Afghan presidential elections lies in an outcome yielding a legitimate government that brings stability to Afghanistan, says CFR’s Dan Markey.