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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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February 11, 2019
Iran
Will Khomeini’s Anti-American Vision Endure?
Since the shah’s ouster in February 1979, Iran’s Islamic regime has been propelled by Ayatollah Khomeini’s revolutionary vision and underpinned by its animus toward the United States.
August 29, 2019
Brazil
How Brazil’s Burning Amazon Threatens the Climate
Fires in the Amazon have aroused international concern because of the rain forest’s outsize impact on climate, but political tensions are hampering the response.
March 24, 2020
COVID-19
What a Global Health Survey Found Months Before the Coronavirus Pandemic
A group of international health experts found in 2019 that the world wasn’t ready for a pandemic. This year’s coronavirus outbreak has shown they were right.
August 5, 2019
Japan
The Japan-South Korea Trade Dispute: What to Know
The global tech industry and U.S. interests in Asia could suffer if the dispute isn’t resolved soon.
February 27, 2020
Thailand
A Popular Thai Opposition Party Was Disbanded. What Happens Next?
Thailand could be headed toward unrest after the disbandment of Future Forward Party, an opposition group popular among young people.