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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 1, 2015
Middle East and North Africa
The Dangers of Reporting From the Middle East
Journalists discuss the risks of reporting on conflicts and wars in the Middle East.
August 30, 2013
Military Operations
You Might Have Missed: Syria Intervention, WMDs, the "Black Budget”
Barton Gellman and Greg Miller, “U.S. spy network’s successes, failures and objectives detailed in ‘black budget’ summary,” Washington Post, August 29, 2013. The $52.6 billion “black budget” for fis…
March 8, 2012
Politics and Government
The World Next Week: The One-Year Anniversary of the Tsunami Disaster in Japan
The World Next Week podcast is up. Bob McMahon and I discussed the one-year anniversaries of the tsunami in Japan and the start of the Syrian uprising; British Prime Minister David Cameron’s two-day …
May 2, 2014
Defense and Security
You Might Have Missed: Terrorism, Women in Nonprofits, and China
Ehud Yaari and Michael Morell, “Israel vs. al-Qaeda: Emerging Challenges on Two Fronts,” The Washington Institute, April 29, 2014. Michael Morell: For everyone 100 hours I spent in the Sit Room talk…
February 1, 2013
China
Iran Now a Source for Ammunition in Africa
C.J. Chivers has published a must-read article in the January 13 New York Times that shows that Iran has become an important supplier of small caliber ammunition to Africa. It is based on The Distrib…
