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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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December 15, 2011
Elections and Voting
Campaign 2012 Roundup: Is the GOP Embracing Neoconservatism?
Republican presidential candidates before a GOP debate in November. (Jeff Haynes/courtesy Reuters) The New York Times’s Trip Gabriel has a story today assessing the “nascent Gingrich Doctrine, one t…
January 10, 2012
Middle East and North Africa
Assad in His Own Words
Syria’s president Assad today vowed to use an “iron fist” to weed out “terrorists” and foreign conspiracies plaguing his country. That is his basic world outlook and his take on what is happening in …
February 10, 2012
United States
You Might Have Missed: Military Intervention, Drones, and al-Qaeda.
Shaun Waterman, “Drones Over U.S. Get OK By Congress,” Washington Times, February 7, 2012. The FAA Reauthorization Act, which President Obama is expected to sign, also orders the Federal Aviati…
February 10, 2012
Palestinian Territories
Middle East Matters This Week: Palestinian Unity and Syria’s Disunity
Significant Middle East Developments Syria. Russia and China vetoed an Arab and Western-backed resolution at the UN Security Council last Saturday following a flurry of negotiations. Russia succeede…
March 8, 2012
United States
Ask the Experts: Where Are the Women in Foreign Policy?
Having worked at a number of institutions over the past fifteen years, I have long been struck by the proportional underrepresentation of women in U.S. foreign policy and national security positions…
