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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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October 9, 2020
India
Jaswant Singh—A Personal Remembrance
Marshall M. Bouton is president emeritus of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. Former Indian Foreign Minister Jaswant Singh, whose service to his country spanned seven decades, passed away in …
October 17, 2013
The World Next Week: Congress Averts a Debt Crisis, Indian Prime Minister Singh Visits Beijing, and Pakistani Prime Minister Sharif Visits Washington
The World Next Week podcast is up. Bob McMahon and I discussed the next steps for Congress after avoiding the debt ceiling, Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to China, and the upcoming mee…
July 24, 2023
United States
Why Washington Should Give Up the World Bank Presidency
To boost the Bretton Woods institutions, and parry challenges from Beijing, Washington should give up the World Bank presidency.
November 17, 2023
India
Outcomes of the November U.S.-India 2+2 Dialogue
During November's 2+2 dialogue, India and the United States took steps to reaffirm their partnership.
October 24, 2023
Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia Becomes a Hotbed For Extraterritorial Renditions and Assassinations
Prime Minister Trudeau’s accusation that the Indian government killed a Sikh leader in Canada highlights the growing prevalence of extraterritorial renditions in Southeast Asia.
January 22, 2024
Economics
An SDR-Linked Bond Can Strengthen the Finances of the World Bank Group
SDR-denominated bonds have the potential to significantly strengthen the balance sheet of both the IBRD (The World Bank) and IDA, freeing up cash and helping both institutions deliver on their mandat…
December 4, 2023
India
Renditions and Extrajudicial Assassinations Increasingly Becoming the Norm in International Relations
Governments have increasingly employed extrajudicial assassinations to target dissidents.
