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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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July 6, 2015
Egypt
Egypt’s Coming Chaos
This article originally appeared here on ForeignPolicy.com on Friday, July 3, 2015. When Egyptian Prosecutor-General Hisham Barakat’s car was blown up in Cairo this week by as of yet unknown terrori…
June 24, 2011
Weekend Reading
People swim in the Nile to cool off during a hot day in Cairo (Asmaa Waguih/Courtesy Reuters) Mona Yacoubian and Elias Muhanna discuss the new Lebanese cabinet and the Special Tribunal fo…
May 20, 2011
South Africa
South Africa’s Municipal Elections: Initial Impressions
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Helen Zille casts her vote during the South African municipal elections in Cape Town May 18, 2011. (Sumaya Hisham/Courtesy Reuters) While formal results are not expec…
June 13, 2013
United States
Middle East Matters This Week: Syria’s Deaths, Turkey’s Protests, and Egypt’s Water
Significant Developments Syria. United Nations high commissioner for human rights Navi Pillay said today that the Syrian death toll is approaching ninety-three thousand. Syrian rebels attacked the v…
July 18, 2013
United States
Middle East Matters This Week: Egypt’s Post-Coup Government and Other Regional Developments
Significant Developments Egypt. European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton met senior pro-Morsi figures during her visit to Cairo yesterday. Ashton’s meetings included former premier Hisha…
