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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 18, 2016
Syrian Civil War
Understanding the Battle for Aleppo
The battle for Aleppo has taken a staggering civilian toll, and it is likely to escalate because both regime and opposition forces see the city as crucial to a political endgame, says expert Lina Kha…
August 29, 2017
United States
Why Battles Over Memory Rage On
Protests over the removal of Confederate monuments show that the U.S. Civil War’s emancipatory purpose remains contested a century and a half later.
June 9, 2014
Brazil
Battling for Brazil’s Favelas
Unrest and accusations of police brutality in Brazil’s slums have threatened Rio’s security—and the country’s image—as it comes under a global spotlight with the World Cup, says expert Janice Perlman.
June 5, 2007
Peacekeeping
Sudan’s U.S. Ambassador Says Darfur Crisis Exaggerated
Sudan’s U.S. ambassador says Western states need to give the National Unity Government space to solve the Darfur crisis.
May 10, 2012
Financial Markets
The Coming Eurozone Austerity Battle
New electoral currents in Europe are threatening the German-backed fiscal responsibility pact and sparking fresh fears of debt contagion, says CFR’s Sebastian Mallaby.