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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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August 13, 2010
China
China’s Rise and the Contested Commons
Photo courtesy of REUTERS/Aly Song Is there a more interesting place these days than the South China Sea? It’s the locus of a full-contact diplomatic spat between Washington and Beijing. It’s an …
November 22, 2010
Terrorism and Counterterrorism
Guest Post: AQAP and Yemen
Members of Yemen’s U.S-trained counter-terrorism force raid a house during field training near Sanaa I’ve been busy so I enlisted Marisa Porges to guest post today. Marisa is a former internationa…
December 4, 2010
The World Next Week
The podcast for The World Next Week is up. Bob McMahon and I discussed the pending resumption of the P5+1 talks with Tehran on Iran’s nuclear program; the looming parliamentary vote on Ireland’s …
December 7, 2010
Our Test Scores Are In
The results for the most recent Program on International Student Assessment (PISA), which tests fifteen-year-old students on math, reading and science, are out. Once again, U.S. students finished …
January 6, 2011
Politics and Government
The Last Days of Ben Ali?
Tunisia’s President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali waves to supporters after he took the oath at the national assembly in Tunis (Zoubeir Souissi/Courtesy of Reuters) If you don’t follow the Moor Next Door,…
