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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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November 1, 2010
United States
Peace Process?
I have it on good authority, which in Washington means that I read it in Laura Rozen’s foreign policy blog at Politico and confirmed it through various conversations with colleagues who had coffee …
October 21, 2012
United States
TWE Remembers: JFK Prepares to Tell the Nation About Soviet Missiles in Cuba (Cuban Missile Crisis, Day Six)
Sundays are usually the one day of the week that presidents can count on for a break from their frenetic daily schedule. That wasn’t the case for John F. Kennedy on Sunday, October 21, 1962, the sixt…
July 16, 2012
Middle East and North Africa
Secretary Clinton Visits Israel
Secretary of State Clinton is in Israel today, which is a surprising fact. According to several news sites, she has not visited there in two years. Secretary Condoleezza Rice visited there about 20 …
December 8, 2010
United States
I Still Don’t Get It
Sorry for the light posting recently - I am finishing up my book on Egyptian politics. But I could not resist responding to today’s headline on the settlements. Like I said a few weeks ago, I don’…
August 24, 2016
United States
Remembering the Vietnam "Coup Cable"
Things usually slow down in Washington in August. Congress goes into recess, and Washingtonians who can leave town do. But this predictable lull in government activity doesn’t mean that policymaking …
