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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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July 6, 2023
United States
TWNW Special: What to Read This Summer 2023
In this special episode of The World Next Week, Rosa Brooks, the Scott K. Ginsburg Chair in Law and Policy and professor at Georgetown University Law Center, joins Robert McMahon and Carla Anne Robbi…
September 18, 2023
Climate Change
The Weather of Summer 2023 Was the Most Extreme Yet
Even compared to the intensifying severe-weather events of recent years, this season was exceptional, marked by historic heat, wildfires, and storms.
November 17, 2010
Economic Crises
A Conversation with Lawrence H. Summers
Lawrence H. Summers, director of the National Economic Council, remarks on volatile currency exchange rates, unstable European markets, and the negative effects of financial policy on organic economi…
May 27, 2021
Japan
Japan’s Difficult Summer
As the United States begins to see light at the end of the tunnel with COVID-19, Japan remains locked in its struggle with the pandemic. On May 24, 2021, the Biden Administration raised the travel a…
September 21, 2020
China
The Summer of the Ban
This summer, an increasing number of Chinese tech companies have been pulled into geopolitical incidents involving Beijing.
March 19, 2008
United States
HBO History Makers Series with Lawrence H. Summers
Watch Lawrence H. Summers, Harvard University's Charles W. Eliot university professor, reflect on his career in government and academia as part of CFR's HBO History Makers Series.