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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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February 10, 2022
Eastern Europe
Why the U.S. Ramped Up Its Information War With Russia
Fearing an invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. government is vigorously trying to head off alleged Russian plots and misinformation campaigns. The efforts have opened a new front for competition between th…
October 28, 2022
Climate Change
COP27 Climate Summit in Egypt: What to Expect
Countries made big pledges at last year’s UN climate conference, but greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise. This year’s event in Sharm el-Sheikh will focus on translating those commitments into a…
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.
August 23, 2018
United States
The Debate Over U.S. Security Clearances: What to Know
President Trump’s revocation of a former CIA director's security clearance has stirred up a debate about access to government secrets, free speech, and democratic norms.
January 15, 2020
Nigeria
Nigeria’s Slide Toward Authoritarianism
The recent unlawful detention of a journalist and politician is the latest in a series of moves by Muhammadu Buhari’s administration that weaken the rule of law.