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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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September 5, 2013
China
Blink and You Will Miss It: Obama’s Quiet Pivot Progress
Amidst the din of Syrian intervention talk and Fed picks, the Obama administration is pushing forward quietly, but determinedly, to flesh out the pivot to Asia. While most of the critical attention o…
December 16, 2011
Middle East Matters This Week: Iraq Withdrawal While Russia Gets Tough
Soldiers at Fort Bragg take pictures as President Obama speaks during his visit to North Carolina on December 14, 2011. The visit is seen as a symbolic end to the war in Iraq (Kevin Lamarque/Court…
January 21, 2014
Diplomacy and International Institutions
In Search of “the International Community”
“The international community” is among the most commonly invoked and most frequently vilified phrases in world politics. As Tod Lindberg points out in a new CFR working paper, “Making Sense of the In…
January 20, 2012
Middle East Matters This Week: Failed Conciliation in Syria, Gaza, and Bahrain
Significant Middle East Developments Syria. With scores of Syrians killed daily, the Arab League received its observer mission’s much awaited report on Thursday. Human Rights Watch urged the Arab Le…
September 13, 2017
Germany
The German Federal Election: Will Angela Merkel Stand Her Ground?
Experts analyze the September 24 German federal election, Angela Merkel's fight to win a fourth term as chancellor, and the implications for Germany's relations with the European Union and the United…
