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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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March 13, 2020
Election 2020
Campaign Foreign Policy Roundup: Campaigning in the Era of the Coronavirus
Each Friday, I look at what the presidential challengers are saying about foreign policy. This week: the coronavirus dominates the conversation, Senator Sanders defends a sister-city program, and exp…
May 1, 2007
United States
No need to worry — the US isn’t going to run out of assets to sell to foreign investors any time soon …
In a comment in the Financial Times about ten days ago, David Hale argues that there is little need to worry about either the dollar or the US current account deficit. The US has no shortage of fin…
February 6, 2015
China
Friday Asia Update: Top Five Stories for the Week of February 6, 2015
Ashlyn Anderson, Lauren Dickey, Darcie Draudt, William Piekos, Ariella Rotenberg, and Sharone Tobias look at the top stories in Asia today. 1. Taiwanese plane crashes into river, resulting in at lea…
July 23, 2018
Pakistan
Pakistan’s General Election 2018: So Far, No Cause for Celebration
Ahead of national elections in Pakistan this week, allegations of pre-poll rigging, press intimidation, and the mainstreaming of militant groups are all cause for concern.
August 6, 2015
Sub-Saharan Africa
Cleaning up the Mess at the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation
The Natural Resource Governance Institute, a New York-based think tank and advocacy organization, has issued a must-read report, Inside NNPC Oil Sales: A Case for Reform in Nigeria. The authors are A…
