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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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January 28, 2011
Diplomacy and International Institutions
Friday File: “Friday of Wrath” Tests the Obama Administration
An anti-government protester defaces a picture of Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak in Alexandria. (Courtesy Reuters) Above the Fold. Just three days after delivering a State of the Union Address that…
December 27, 2017
United States
Ten American Foreign Policy Influentials Who Died in 2017
As 2017 comes to a close, here are ten influential U.S. foreign policy figures who passed away this year.
May 3, 2013
United States
Syrian Lethal Aid, Drones Over Yemen, and Isolationism
Nussaibah Younis, “Why Maliki Must Go,” New York Times, May 2, 2013. Given the two-year-old Syrian civil war escalating next door, a sectarian crisis and political collapse in Iraq would be a disast…
January 10, 2008
Emerging Markets
Shanghai, Mumbai, Dubai or goodbye. The year of reverse bailouts
Shanghai, Mumbai, Dubai doesn’t really quite work. The CIC is in Beijing, not Shanghai. Singapore has committed more funds to troubled banks than Mumbai. Abu Dhabi, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have a …
August 24, 2011
Defense and Security
TWE Remembers: The British Sack Washington
August can be a tough month in Washington, D.C. The temperature can run as high at 107 degrees Fahrenheit, and the mugginess can make it feel even hotter. On occasion, a hurricane batters th…
February 17, 2016
Health
From Ebola to Zika: Why the World Needs WHO Reform
The following is a guest post by Daniel Chardell, research associate in the International Institutions and Global Governance program at the Council on Foreign Relations. As the Zika virus spreads …
