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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…
December 2, 2005
Wars and ConflictThis publication is now archived. IntroductionThe use of children as soldiers in armed conflict is among the most morally repugnant practices in the world, as illustrated by this Los Angeles Times ph…
November 17, 2006
SanctionsDespite a spotty record of effectiveness, Western states continue to promote UN sanctions in cases ranging from North Korea to Iran. But the UN Security Council is more divided than ever about implem…
February 13, 2008
Sub-Saharan AfricaPresident Bush’s five-country trip to Africa is organized to showcase his policy successes on the continent.
June 20, 2008
United StatesSen. Hillary Clinton’s foreign policy team included veteran Clinton administration officials seeking to revive U.S. leadership through a balance of soft and hard power.
September 18, 2008
Global GovernanceA biographical timeline of past UN secretary-generals and their accomplishments.