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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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August 24, 2015
Infrastructure
Katrina at 10: Reflections on a Human-Made Disaster
The following is a guest post by Stephen E. Flynn, Professor of Political Science, Director of the Center for Resilience Studies, and Co-Director of the George J. Kostas Research Institute at Northea…
May 15, 2015
Trade
The TPP: Why It Won’t Address Security Concerns With China
As the debate over the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) heats up in Congress, some (including myself) have argued that the trade deal would advance U.S. security interests in the Asia-Pacific. In this…
February 3, 2015
Education
How to Get More Kids Into and Through College
This is a guest post by Amir Farokhi, CFR Term Member and COO, College Advising Corps. Imagine a leaking pipe is flooding your house. What would you do? You would patch it immediately. Yet, when it …
July 10, 2014
Education
Congress's Job Training Overhaul: A Modest Step in the Right Direction
This is a guest post by Robert Maxim, research associate, competitiveness and foreign policy, for the Council on Foreign Relations studies program. Any bill that receives the support of both Ted Cru…
May 8, 2014
Education
How to Fill the Skills Gap: Bring Back Apprenticeships
This is a guest post by Robert Maxim, research associate, competitiveness and foreign policy, for the Council on Foreign Relations studies program. Manufacturing is growing in the United States, but…
