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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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April 14, 2011
Middle East and North Africa
The Amir’s TV Station
Qatar's Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani on December 2, 2010. (Louafi Larbi/Courtesy Reuters) The president’s meeting today with the Amir of Qatar offers a timely opportunity to take stock o…
May 18, 2011
United States
President Obama’s Risky Middle East Speech
U.S. President Barack Obama delivers a speech in the Grand Hall of Cairo University in 2009 (Larry Downing/Courtesy Reuters) My take on why President Obama is giving a speech on the Middle East on T…
May 19, 2011
Diplomacy and International Institutions
The World Next Week: Obama Diplomacy in High Gear
President Barack Obama delivers a speech about U.S. policy in the Middle East today at the State Department. (Jim Young/courtesy Reuters) The World Next Week podcast is up. Bob McMahon and I talked …
May 23, 2011
Defense and Security
Quick Takes: Obama Favors Congressional Action on Libya
President Obama meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office on May 20, 2011. (Jim Young/courtesy Reuters) Last week’s Friday File noted that Congress has not acted either…
June 2, 2011
Defense and Security
The World Next Week: NATO and Russia Debate Missile Defense
President Barack Obama meets Russian President Dmitry Medvedev at the G-8 Summit in France on May 26, 2011. (Kevin Lamarque/courtesy Reuters) The World Next Week podcast is up. Bob McMahon and I dis…
