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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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June 8, 2018
Asia
A Counterpoint: Why the Location of the Trump-Kim Summit Won't Determine the Outcome
By Hunter Marston Many analysts have noted the advantages Singapore provides as a setting for the upcoming summit between U.S. President Donald J. Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. As Jos…
September 25, 2013
Sub-Saharan Africa
U.S. Sanctions and Zimbabwe
Robert Mugabe and his ruling Zanu-PF party repeatedly assert that the collapse of Zimbabwe’s economy is the result of Western–especially American–sanctions. He repeats it enough that African public o…
April 15, 2014
Middle East and North Africa
GCC Nations: Protections and Risks
With the exception of Yemen, the member nations of the Gulf Cooperation Council range from prosperous to extremely rich—but they are also vulnerable to security threats from terrorists and from Iran…
August 20, 2019
Democratic Republic of Congo
Disinformation and Disease: Social Media and the Ebola Epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The proliferation of disinformation online amidst the DRC’s outbreak of the Ebola virus is a serious threat to global health. Efforts to curb bad information and conspiracy theories on social media a…
June 26, 2020
United States
Five Foreign-Policy Movies with Women in the Lead
Each Friday this summer, we suggest foreign-policy-themed movies worth watching. This week: films that feature women at the helm.
