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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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November 30, 2016
International Organizations
Ending War in South Sudan: A New Approach
Sarah Collman is a research associate in the Center for Preventive Action at the Council on Foreign Relations. On December 15, South Sudan will have been at civil war for three years. In 2013, jus…
March 16, 2017
Diplomacy and International Institutions
International Studies Association Panel: Inequality and the Rise of Authoritarianism
As part of CFR’s Academic Outreach Initiative, I recently had the privilege of moderating a panel on inequality and the rise of authoritarianism with Jack A. Goldstone, Virginia E. and John T. Hazel …
August 27, 2020
Women and Women's Rights
Commemorating the Nineteenth Amendment: Women’s Suffrage at Home and Abroad
This month marks the centennial of the nineteenth amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which extended voting rights to female citizens nationwide. By the time the United States ratified the amendment …
September 13, 2013
Sub-Saharan Africa
South African Education System the "Worst in Africa?"
Apartheid-era Foreign Minister Pik Botha, known for his bluster, recently set the cat among the pigeons by saying that South Africa’s education system is “the worst in Africa.” He went on to say that…
February 13, 2015
China
Friday Asia Update: Top Five Stories for the Week of February 13, 2015
Ashlyn Anderson, Lauren Dickey, Darcie Draudt, William Piekos, Ariella Rotenberg, and Sharone Tobias look at the top stories in Asia today. 1. After nearly a year of president’s rule, the Aam Aadmi …
