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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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August 14, 2014
China
Allen and Karp: Cell Phones - The Future of Rural Health Care in South Asia
This is a guest post by Becky Allen, the women and foreign policy intern at CFR, and Jenna Karp, the global health governance intern at CFR. More people today have access to a mobile phone than a to…
August 22, 2012
Trade
Morning Brief: NYC Rocked by Subway's Controlled Blast
Residents of Manhattan’s Upper East Side often are often inconvenienced by the $4.45 billion project to build the Second Avenue subway line, but yesterday an intentional underground explosion brought…
April 10, 2012
China
China’s Politburo Rocked by Scandal: The Challenge Moving Forward
After a month of rumors and speculation, former Chongqing Party Secretary Bo Xilai has been ousted—or more accurately suspended—from all his formal political positions, including as member of the Pol…
July 31, 2014
China
Yum, Yum, Yum: Another Food Safety Scandal Rocks Multinationals in China
It was a bad week for the crown jewels of the U.S. fast food industry. At the end of July, Louisiana-based Yum! Brands, which owns Kentucky Fried Chicken and Pizza Hut, discovered (along with McDonal…
December 7, 2023
Israel
The President’s Inbox Recap: The Renewed Fighting in Gaza
The temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas collapsed.
June 16, 2023
Defense and Security
The President's Inbox Recap: The U.S. Military Recruiting Crisis
The size of the U.S. armed forces is shrinking, but not by choice.
