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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 25, 2016
Wars and Conflict
Making History in 2016: Women to Watch in the UN Secretary-General Race
While all eyes in the U.S. are turned to the presidential primaries, another election contest has seized the attention of diplomats across the globe: the United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG) race,…
April 6, 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa
Mali’s World Heritage Sites Under Threat
With reports of violence, especially rape, from Timbuktu following the occupation of the city by the radical Islamic group Ansar Dine, a blog post on buildings risks sounding frivolous. Nevertheless,…
October 7, 2016
Human Rights
Women Around the World: This Week
Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post, covering from October 2 to October 8, was compiled…
February 19, 2016
Development
Women Around the World: This Week
Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post, covering February 11 to February 18, was compiled …
October 14, 2016
Israel
Who Supported the Shameful UNESCO Vote on Jerusalem?
There is little to be added to the scorn rightfully shown in the United States and in Israel (which has cut all ties to UNESCO) toward the UNESCO vote this week that in essence wipes out Jewish and C…