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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.
May 1, 2017
Politics and GovernmentThe quadrennial U.S. presidential nominating conventions are usually dominated by domestic themes. But they have at times been flavored by global economic concerns and national security threats, offe…
August 31, 2021
9/11The events of September 11, 2001, set in motion sweeping changes to U.S. intelligence and counterterrorism practices, launched two major wars, and altered Americans’ daily routines. This timeline tra…
June 14, 2022
Energy and EnvironmentThe United States' dependence on oil has long influenced its foreign policy. This timeline traces the story of U.S. oil development.
October 18, 2022
United StatesTimeline examines foreign policy milestones from Donald Trump’s first three years in office.
June 6, 2022
CubaSince Fidel Castro’s ascent to power in 1959, U.S.-Cuba ties have endured a nuclear crisis, a long U.S. economic embargo, and political hostilities. The diplomatic relationship remained frozen well b…