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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 3, 2023
Italy
Why Is Italy Withdrawing From China’s Belt and Road Initiative?
Italy’s withdrawal from the Belt and Road Initiative would reflect disappointment with the lack of economic benefits and a more fundamental strategic rethinking of China.
April 27, 2020
Elections and Voting
Weighing the Risks of Remote Voting Technology
As the United States attempts to ensure that its citizens can safely vote during the COVID-19 pandemic, some have suggested that it should embrace remote voting technologies. However, these systems p…
October 24, 2012
Brazil
Brazil’s New Protectionist Mood
While a new round of U.S. quantitative easing will have a negative impact on emerging markets like Brazil, the country should not blame U.S. monetary policy for the structural flaws in its economy, s…
June 24, 2011
China
Why Can’t Brazil Grow as Fast as China?
A resident rides a tricycle past the head of a bullet train outside an exhibition for the Seventh World Congress on High Speed Rail in Beijing (Jason Lee/Courtesy Reuters). China’s recurring 10 perc…
September 16, 2009
Global
Education Will Foster Demand For International Journalism
As part of the Edward R. Murrow 60th Anniversary initiative current and former fellows discuss the stories that have had the most impact and present ideas for sustaining serious international journal…