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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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September 18, 2017
Israel
Is Iran the New North Korea? Not Even Close
Israel is alarmed about Iran's intentions — but that's nothing new. Flawed as it is, the nuclear deal is holding.
November 10, 2020
United States
Happy 245th Birthday to the United States Marine Corps!
The U.S. Marine Corps turns 245 years-old today. On November 10, 1775, the Continental Congress adopted a resolution to create a Marine force composed of two battalions. Since then, the Marines have …
February 15, 2012
Defense and Security
Guest Post: Why Guatemala’s Pérez Molina Is Considering Legalizing Drugs
This is a guest post by Natalie Kitroeff, a research associate here at the Council on Foreign Relations who works with me in the Latin America program. She received her BA from Princeton University’s…
December 30, 2015
Saudi Arabia
Ten World Figures Who Died in 2015
Ten people who passed away this year who shaped world affairs for better or worse.
October 24, 2014
Egypt
Weekend Reading: Reading History in Doha, Egypt Intervenes in Libya, and Nervous Gulfies
Explore the Qatar Digital Library, an archive featuring the cultural and historical heritage of the Gulf and the wider region. Janet Basurto, writing for Egyptian Streets, explores the reasons behin…
