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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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May 10, 2013
Europe
The Unapologetic Regulator
Jaret Seiberg has an excellent summary of Ben Bernanke’s speech and Q&A today on financial sector regulation and reform. This follows on Dan Tarullo’s speech Friday that highlighted the need for add…
October 25, 2010
China
Why China Should Revalue
China will hit a “growth wall” within the next three years, according to NYU economist Nouriel Roubini. The country’s reliance on fueling GDP growth through exports is unsustainable. He argues th…
November 27, 2012
United States
U.S. Drones: The Counterinsurgency Air Force for Pakistan, Yemen, and Somalia
This past Sunday, Scott Shane of the New York Times reported that the U.S. presidential election spurred the Obama administration to develop and formalize a set of explicit rules to govern the U.S. t…
July 30, 2013
Turkey
Turkish Double Speak: Realism Trumps Idealism in The AKP Era
The article below, about the AKP’s foreign policy in the Middle East, was written by my friend and colleague, Aaron Stein. I hope you find it interesting. In September 2011, Turkish Prime Minister …
December 3, 2010
Diplomacy and International Institutions
Friday File: A Treaty for a Tax Cut
Above the Fold. Don’t count the New START Treaty out just yet. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) told Good Morning America on Tuesday that the treaty could be approved by year’s end. Sen. George Voinovich…
