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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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April 25, 2014
Lebanon
Weekend Reading: Syrian Gastronomy, Arab Film, and Gay Rights in Lebanon.
Lauren Bohn talks about the importance of food with Syrian refugees in Beirut for Bon Appetit. Maya Sioufi discusses how Cinephilia is investing in the future of Arab cinema. Farah Wael examine…
December 7, 2011
Elections and Voting
2012 Campaign Roundup: Foreign Aid and Gay Rights
Secretary of State Clinton is greeted by members of audience after defending rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people around world on Human Rights Day at United Nations in Gen…
October 10, 2013
United States
Dominic Bocci: Gay Rights and the Internet in Asia, One More Part of the Pivot
This is a guest post by Dominic Bocci, assistant director at the Council on Foreign Relations’ David Rockefeller Studies Program. Most of the attention paid to the U.S. pivot to Asia has focused o…
December 22, 2011
International Law
UN Issues Straight Talk on Gay Rights: Next Steps Forward
A Filipino gay individual waves a rainbow flag as fellow gays and lesbians hold placards while marching on mainstreet in Manila (Romeo Ranoco/Courtesy Reuters) In mid-December, the…
December 29, 2023
2023 in Review
Ten World Figures Who Died in 2023
Ten people who passed away this year who shaped world affairs for better or worse.
September 7, 2023
Thailand
Thailand: A Likely Deal is Completed, and the Establishment Wins
The Pheu Thai party's initial days in office reveal the compromises it has made to attain power.
