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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 28, 2021
2021 in Review
Ten American Foreign Policy Notables Who Died in 2021
As 2021 comes to a close, here are ten influential U.S. foreign policy figures who passed away this year.
January 31, 2022
Economics
CFR Fellows' Book Launch Series: "The Power Law"
It is the nature of the venture-capital (VC) game that most attempts at discovery fail, but a very few succeed at such a scale that they more than make up for everything else. That extreme ratio of s…
April 26, 2012
United States
The Pentagon’s Threat Smorgasbord
Last week, while discussing U.S. military planning for the Korean Peninsula, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta warned, “No question we’re within an inch of war almost every day in that part of the wo…
October 22, 2012
Health
Holding Countries Accountable for Social and Economic Rights
Last week I introduced the SERF Index, a new measurement tool my colleagues Susan Randolph, Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, and I have built to evaluate social and economic rights fulfillment. The new index shed…
December 12, 2019
United States
Ten Anniversaries to Note in 2020
As 2019 comes to a close, here are ten notable historical anniversaries to mark in 2020.
