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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 18, 2011
Fossil Fuels
Guest Post: Argentina’s Natural Gas Discoveries
A view of the San Alberto gas plant (David Mercado/Courtesy Reuters). The New York Times recently reported on a boom in Argentinean oil and gas discoveries. My colleague Shannon K. O’Neil explains t…
March 21, 2007
Financial Markets
The dollar is no longer a high carry currency …
That at least is what the market seems to think. The carry trade has bounced back. The Australian dollar -- a high carry currency -- is setting new highs (v. the US dollar at least). The kiwi has r…
August 2, 2011
Economics
Pulling Guatemala Back from the Brink
If Guatemalans truly want a more stable and secure future, they will have to start making tough choices. Instead of writing Guatemala off as a lost cause, we should applaud the work of a few courageo…
March 17, 2016
Cuba
Senator Menendez Speaks About the Obama Visit to Cuba
On Thursday, Sen. Robert Menendez (D, NJ) delivered a long and heartfelt statement on the floor of the United States Senate about Pres. Obama’s forthcoming visit to Cuba. The entire text is copied b…
October 31, 2011
Immigration and Migration
Mexico on the Road to 2012
Peña Nieto, outgoing Institutional Revolutionary Party governor in the State of Mexico, is silhouetted against the national flag before delivering his sixth and final state report in Toluca (Courtesy…
