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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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November 20, 2019
Guinea
Guinea Confronts Third Termism
The small West African country of Guinea has become the latest in sub-Saharan Africa threatened by third termism. President Alpha Condé’s second term ends in 2020, and the current constitution prevents him from seeking a third. So, last month, the eighty-one-year-old set to work drafting a new constitution, one that could allow him to remain in office indefinitely.
March 5, 2021
Nuclear Energy
The Fukushima Disaster Didn’t Scare the World Off Nuclear Power
In fact, experts say the fight against climate change could spark a nuclear energy revival.
December 23, 2020
Elections and Voting
Ten Elections to Watch in 2021
Numerous countries will hold elections in 2021. Here are ten to watch.
October 12, 2023
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
CFR Virtual Public Forum: Update on the Israel-Hamas War
FROMAN: Good afternoon. Welcome to today’s Public Forum hosted by the Council on Foreign Relations. My name is Mike Froman. I am president of the Council, and I’ll be presiding over today’s discussio…
May 20, 2021
COVID-19
Latin America’s Vaccination Efforts: What to Know
Campaigns to vaccinate Latin America against COVID-19 have sparked debate about the region’s dependence on outside suppliers, including China and Russia, and the threat of new variants.
August 25, 2022
West Africa
Preventing Conflict in Coastal West Africa
The Global Fragility Act allows the United States to encourage greater stability in Benin, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, and Togo over the next ten years, argues Eric Silla, though it will be contentio…
