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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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January 12, 2017
Conflict Prevention
What to Worry About in 2017
Experts discuss the global political implications of potential and ongoing crises that may erupt or escalate in 2017.
May 18, 2018
United States
The Reality of Modern Slavery
From debt bondage in India, forced labor in North Korea, and human trafficking in Europe and the United States, an estimated 40.3 million people worldwide are victims of modern slavery.
February 8, 2018
Vietnam War
Fifty Years After the Tet Offensive: Lessons From the Vietnam War
Panelists discuss the fiftieth anniversary of the Tet Offensive, launched in late January 1968, and the lessons learned or forgotten from the Vietnam War for the United States today.
May 20, 2019
Wars and Conflict
Development Redefined--The Battles We Choose to Avoid Wars We Can’t Win
Conflicts, crises in fragile states, and violent extremism are on the rise and a record number of people were forced from their homes last year. Short-term security interventions and humanitarian res…
May 2, 2007
Sub-Saharan Africa
U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM)
The creation of a new U.S. military command for Africa signals the continent’s growing strategic importance and its many development challenges.