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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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March 2, 2015
Vietnam
The Best Histories of the Vietnam War
Next Sunday marks the fiftieth anniversary of the arrival of the first American combat troops in Vietnam. It wasn’t a decision that President Lyndon Johnson had planned on making. True, the previous …
May 22, 2013
Regional Organizations
Winds of Change in the War on Drugs: An OAS Report That Won’t Gather Dust
It was half a century ago that UK Prime Minister Harold McMillan famously noted the “winds of change” buffeting the British Empire. Old verities were crumbling and Great Britain would need to adapt t…
October 22, 2012
United States
TWE Remembers: JFK Tells the World that Soviet Missiles Are in Cuba (Cuban Missile Crisis, Day Seven)
John F. Kennedy was a superb public speaker. His inaugural address is one of the best known and most frequently quoted speeches in American history. His press conference performance immediately after…
December 3, 2010
Diplomacy and International Institutions
Anglo-U.S. Relations Can Overcome WikiLeaks Fallout
The diplomatic fallout triggered by the Wikileaks debacle has been front and center this week. The Times of London asked me to comment on what the leaked cables mean for the special relationship wi…
April 26, 2011
Defense and Security
The New Yorker’s Ryan Lizza on Obama’s Foreign Policy
President Barack Obama steps off Marine One at Los Angeles International Airport on April 22, 2011. (Jim Young/courtesy Reuters) Ryan Lizza of the New Yorker has written his take on President Obama’…
