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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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October 23, 2012
United States
TWE Remembers: The OAS Endorses a Quarantine of Cuba (Cuban Missile Crisis, Day Eight)
The first week of the Cuban missile crisis played out in secret. President John F. Kennedy and his advisers quietly evaluated the results of the U-2 overflights and formulated a response. But on Tues…
August 8, 2011
United States
Women and Foreign Policy II
The United States has ordered the expulsion of Russian diplomat Stanislav Borisovich Gusev after he was caught monitoring a listening device that was found in a high-level conference room at the Stat…
May 13, 2009
Human Rights
Troubles Plague UN Human Rights Council
The United Nations was responsible for establishing universal human rights standards, but its image in recent years has been tarnished by the record of its main body charged with safeguarding rights.
July 16, 2021
Wars and Conflict
Five Movies Worth Watching About Love and War
Every summer Friday, we suggest foreign-policy-themed movies worth watching. This week: films about romance amid conflict.
February 16, 2021
Transition 2021
Transition 2021 Series: Domestic Terrorism Post-Insurrection
Panelists discuss the rise of domestic terrorism in the United States, and the threat of white supremacist organizations, QAnon, disinformation and fake news, and conspiracy groups following the Janu…
