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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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April 22, 2019
Iran
Latest U.S. Pressure Has Iran Over a Barrel
Iran appears increasingly boxed in by intensifying U.S. sanctions, the latest of which will effectively cut it off from its main oil customers.
January 6, 2020
Iran
Does the U.S. Strike on Soleimani Break Legal Norms?
The Trump administration’s killing of an Iranian military commander in Iraq raises questions about its legality under domestic and international law.
March 24, 2020
COVID-19
What a Global Health Survey Found Months Before the Coronavirus Pandemic
A group of international health experts found in 2019 that the world wasn’t ready for a pandemic. This year’s coronavirus outbreak has shown they were right.
May 7, 2020
Iran
Iran’s Perplexing Pandemic Response
Iran has suffered one of the most severe coronavirus outbreaks and remains highly vulnerable as a result of official missteps and misinformation.
August 11, 2020
Iraq
Iraq’s New Government: What to Know
Iraq’s new prime minister has formed a government in the hope of uniting the country’s factions, but challenges in combating corruption, powerful militias, and foreign influence loom.