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Introduction
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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April 27, 2022
Climate Change
Reflecting Sunlight to Reduce Climate Risk
Reflecting sunlight should be considered a potential stopgap for rising global temperatures, argues Stewart M. Patrick.
June 28, 2023
Health Policy and Initiatives
A New U.S. Foreign Policy for Global Health
The United States should treat pandemics and global warming as apex health threats to its national interests, argues David P. Fidler.
December 5, 2010
International Organizations
UN Security Council Enlargement and U.S. Interests
Overview The UN Security Council remains an important source of legitimacy for international action. Yet despite dramatic changes in the international system over the past forty-five years, the co…
March 1, 2011
Mexico
The Drug War in Mexico
Overview The drug war in Mexico has caused some U.S. analysts to view Mexico as a failed or failing state. While these fears are exaggerated, the problems of widespread crime and violence, governm…
April 25, 2005
Iraq
Power-Sharing in Iraq
Overview Iraq's election on January 30 was an important step in the country's political transition. Still it is essential to keep a sense of perspective. In a democracy, power is distributed am…
