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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 23, 2010
Politics and Government
Obama’s Gamble
The White House can count well as anyone else. Passing the New START Treaty during the lame-duck session means holding all fifty-eight Senate Democrats and picking up nine Republican votes. But…
March 5, 2016
Remembering the Iraqi Uprising Twenty-Five Years Ago
On February 15, 1991, four weeks into Operation Desert Storm, President George H.W. Bush, using identical language twice—at the White House and later at a Raytheon defense plant in Massachusetts—enco…
June 24, 2016
Elections and Voting
Campaign 2016 Friday Foreign Policy Roundup: Trump Gives Brexit a Thumbs Up
Global markets aren’t happy with the British vote to exit the European Union. But Donald Trump sure is. At a press conference for the opening of his new luxury golf resort, Trump Turnberry in western…
December 9, 2020
European Union
Emerging Technology and a Reimagined U.S.-EU Partnership
The recently announced EU proposal is a welcome development that recognizes the economic dimensions of great power competition.
September 8, 2014
Russia
The Impact of Oil Exports Is Being Greatly Exaggerated
What would allowing U.S. crude oil exports do to the global price of oil? Tom Friedman, in a column Sunday, reflects popular conventional wisdom when he says they’d do a lot: “The necessary impactfu…
