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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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April 8, 2020
South Africa
The Pandemic Offers New Opportunities for South African Leadership in the Region
Since assuming office in 2018, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has consistently disappointed those who hoped that he would usher in a new era of South African leadership in foreign policy.
September 16, 2011
Politics and Government
The World Next Week: The Palestinian Authority’s Bid for UN Membership
The United Nations General Assembly in New York. (Shannon Stapleton/courtesy Reuters) The World Next Week podcast is up. Bob McMahon and I sat down to talk about the sixty-sixth UN General Assembly …
December 31, 2015
Human Rights
Women Around the World: Year in Review
Welcome to a special edition of “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post, highlighting 2015’s most sign…
December 10, 2012
Infrastructure
Policy Initiative Spotlight: Oklahoma City MAPS Out Revitalization
For communities looking to attract the coveted highly-skilled, highly-paid workforce, there is often little substitute for a locale's livability. Job opportunities, no matter how plum, may fail to lu…
January 29, 2014
United States
Guest Post: Fixing America’s Infrastructure—More Than Just a Solo Act
Today we are please to have the following guest post written by Heidi Crebo-Rediker, a CFR Senior Fellow. Prior to joining CFR, Heidi served as the State Department’s first chief economist. Infrast…