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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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October 13, 2010
Palestinian Territories
The Mideast Moratorium Mess
The end of Israel’s ban on settlement building creates political problems for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and a dilemma the Obama administration in part brought on itself, says Mideast expe…
October 28, 2011
Middle East and North Africa
Assessing Political Transitions in the Mideast
Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya have embarked on widely different political transitions. But in each case, economic tools are the best way for the United States to support their democratic development, say…
November 17, 2010
Iraq
A Tenuous Deal in Iraq
Despite a walkout by political leader Ayad Allawi, the Iraq power-sharing deal can hold if Prime Minister Maliki keeps his word and if the formation of a new government stir up frictions among rival …
June 23, 2015
Egypt
Washington’s Egypt Dilemma
Two years since the Egyptian military deposed President Mohammed Morsi, human rights abuses are being committed at an unprecedented level, but the United States remains deeply invested in maintaining…
August 29, 2023
China
The President’s Inbox Recap: China’s Nuclear Forces
China continues to expand its nuclear arsenal.
May 23, 2014
Egypt
Egypt After the Election
Egyptians will vote for president on May 26–27 in an election whose outcome is considered a foregone conclusion. Four experts weigh the state of Egyptian politics more than three years after the upri…