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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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May 3, 2019
Women and Women's Rights
Controversy Over Sexual Violence in Conflict at the UN Security Council
Controversy tainted the UN Security Council’s annual debate on conflict-related sexual violence, hosted on April 23 by German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas. The United States and other Security Council…
June 21, 2005
Lebanon
LEBANON: Election Results
This is an article about Lebanon’s 2005 general election. For analysis of results from Lebanon’s 2009 vote, click here.This publication is now archived. What was the result of the final round of Leba…
August 3, 2006
Lebanon
Nasr: Iran Sees Lebanon Strife as Way to Pressure Washington
Vali R. Nasr, a leading expert on Iran and Shiites, sees the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah as a way for Iran to demonstrate its ability to hold off any Israeli or U.S. military moves and pres…
June 5, 2009
Lebanon
Lebanon’s Parliamentary Elections (June 7, 2009)
Lebanon’s upcoming parliamentary elections, pitting pro-Western political elements against a coalition led by Hezbollah, will test the country’s ability to manage political change among many factions.
December 22, 2015
Climate Change
The Top Ten Stories in South Asia, 2015
Each of the past two years, I’ve done a roundup of the developments and stories that mattered the most in South Asia. In 2014, India’s historic national election and the coming together of Afghanista…
