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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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May 4, 2016
Asia
Integrating the Region and Bridging Differences
Experts assess regional opportunities to realize economic integration through trade agreements and infrastructure investment.
December 12, 2018
Women and Economic Growth
A Conversation on Financial Inclusion With World Bank CEO Kristalina Georgieva
Kristalina Georgieva, Chief Executive Officer of the World Bank, discusses legal and regulatory disparities in access to and usage of formal financial institutions and highlight how well designed dig…
August 16, 2007
Elections and Voting
Pakistan’s Political Future
Pakistan’s Pervez Musharraf faces growing opposition at home and abroad, but what form of government might replace his military rule remains unclear.
April 20, 2011
Pakistan
Islam and Politics in Pakistan
Pakistan is bracing for more turbulence in the wake of Osama bin Laden’s killing. This Backgrounder looks at how state support for Islamist militants has led to growing religious intolerance in socie…
June 19, 2009
Terrorism and Counterterrorism
Jemaah Islamiyah (a.k.a. Jemaah Islamiah)
A profile of the Southeast Asian terror group Jemaah Islamiyah, the group allegedly responsible for the 2002 Bali bombings.