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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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January 24, 2017
Laos
Kurlantzick Chronicles the U.S. Secret War in Laos and Creation of a Paramilitary CIA in New Book
“Over the course of the war, U.S. bombing of Laos would become so intense that it averaged one attack every eight minutes for nearly a decade,” observes Joshua Kurlantzick in his new book, A Great Pl…
April 29, 2009
United States
War of Necessity, War of Choice: CFR President Richard Haass’s Memoir of Two Iraq Wars
CFR President Richard N. Haass was one of a handful of top government officials--along with Colin Powell, Dick Cheney, Paul Wolfowitz, and Bob Gates--involved in the decision-making process during bo…
November 12, 2007
United States
God and Gold: Mead Explores History of "Anglo-American Wasps" and "Waspophobes" in New Book
Contact: Lisa Shields, Vice President, Communications, 212-434-9888, [email protected] October 9, 2007— This provocative new book, God and Gold: Britain, America, and the Making of the Modern…
April 9, 2018
China
THE CHINA MISSION: George Marshall’s Unfinished War, 1945–1947
As the United States courts a trade war with China, a timely new book by Foreign Affairs’ Executive Editor Daniel Kurtz-Phelan illuminates how U.S. policymakers have been vexed by relations with Chin…
June 3, 2008
United States
New CFR Book Examines U.S. Foreign Policy Between the Cold War and the War on Terror
When the Berlin Wall collapsed on November 9, 1989—signaling the end of the Cold War—America and the West declared victory: democracy and free markets had prevailed and the United States emerged as t…