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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 2, 2017
Pakistan
Is There Any Way to Help Pakistan Improve Governance?
Last Friday, under a narrow and never-before-utilized clause of the Pakistani constitution, one focused on moral probity, Pakistan’s Supreme Court deemed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif ineligible to be …
August 24, 2011
United States
First Libya, Now Syria?
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad welcomes Libya's leader Muammar Qaddafi at the opening of the two-day Arab Summit in Damascus on March 29, 2008 (Jamal Saidi/Courtesy Reuters). “As Libya Falls, Syri…
October 8, 2018
India
Review: America’s Deep History With South Asia
Srinath Raghavan's history of U.S. involvement in South Asia—primarily India, Pakistan and Afghanistan—provides a rich backdrop of lessons for today’s U.S. policymakers as they consider dilemmas in t…
May 3, 2011
United States
Syria, Iran, and Losing a Strategic Opportunity
Boys hold a banner during a demonstration in the the Syrian port city of Banias (STR New/Courtesy Reuters) Everything that has been said about Osama bin Laden’s demise has already been said and will…
February 2, 2012
Defense and Security
The World Next Week: The United Nations Debates Syria
The World Next Week podcast is up. Bob McMahon and I discussed the current debate on whether to demand political change in Syria; the forty-eighth Munich International Security Conference; and the tw…
