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Introduction
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…
July 21, 2005
ChinaPresentation to the US-China Commission July 21, 2005 By Princeton Lyman, Director of Africa Policy Studies, Council on Foreign Relations China has had a long involvement with Africa, going back to…
March 11, 2004
DemocracyTestimony ofIsobel ColemanSenior Fellow,Director of U.S. Foreign Policy and Women InitiativeCouncil on Foreign Relations Before the Congressional Human Rights Caucus Thursday, March 11, 20…
March 26, 1999
AfghanistanRecent Events and Political Actors in AfghanistanFor policy recommendations, see text of oral testimony1. INTRODUCTION: SUMMARY OVERVIEW1On August 8, 1998, the Taliban (Islamic student) movement of A…