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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 24, 2020
Elections and Voting
Cyber Week in Review: January 24, 2020
Cyber Command documents detail campaign to counter ISIS in cyberspace; Conflicting arguments surround the alleged hacking of Jeff Bezos’ phone; Suzhou uses facial recognition to shame pajama wearers;…
May 23, 2013
Fossil Fuels
Is OPEC a Paper Tiger? A New Study Says Yes
We all know that OPEC colludes to keep oil off the market and prices high. Or do we? There is actually remarkably little agreement on whether OPEC is any good at what it aspires to do. Does membershi…
February 7, 2011
Fossil Fuels
Why Are Oil Producing States Prone To War?
A casual glance at the last few decades of history suggests that oil exporting states (Iraq, Venezuela, Iran, etc) have an unfortunate habit of getting involved in international conflict. A fascinati…
October 18, 2023
Russia
CFR Fellows' Book Launch Series: Getting Russia Right by Thomas Graham
As U.S.-Russian relations scrape the depths of Cold War antagonism, the promise of partnership that beguiled American administrations during the first post-Soviet decades increasingly appears to have…
August 5, 2011
Weekly(ISH) Reading
I promised I’d post weeklyish reading lists on this blog. That was a month ago – hence the capital letters in this post’s title. In any case, here are some suggestions: If you didn’t read “Yemen …