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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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March 27, 2002
Global
War on Terrorism: World Views
The latest issue of the Council on Foreign Relations’ semiannual publication, Correspondence: An International Review of Culture and Society, reports on what the U.S. media may have missed in coverag…
November 6, 2007
Religion
The Future of Radical Islam in Europe
Watch French author and academic Olivier Roy discuss his views of Islam in Europe, noting a rejection of radicalism among the mainstream and bemoaning government policies that "stir up the problems w…
March 17, 2006
United States
Soft Power: Democracy-Promotion and U.S. NGOs
The U.S. government has several channels for promoting democracy, but a plethora of independent U.S. organizations with that same mandate also exist, with varying degrees of financial dependency on t…
April 29, 2009
Middle East and North Africa
An Unsettling Settlement: The 1922 Middle East Peace Agreement Seen Today
Watch David Fromkin, professor of international relations, history, and law at Boston University and author of Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Mi…
November 6, 2007
Religion
The Future of Radical Islam in Europe
VALI R. NASR: Good afternoon. I'd like to welcome everyone to our session at the Council on Foreign Relations today with Olivier Roy. I'm going to, first, after introducing Olivier, have a conv…