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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 16, 2008
United States
Symbolism Tops Substance in U.S.-India Nuclear Agreement
Spector, a nuclear nonproliferation expert, discusses the merits of the U.S.-India nuclear agreement and its prospects for passage during the Bush administration.
March 30, 2009
Economic Crises
The Path to Growth: What Do the 1930s Tell Us About Now?
Watch experts discuss lessons learned from the 1930s that can be applied to today's financial crisis, including the importance of leadership and the effects of government spending. This session was …
December 7, 2016
Conflict Prevention
How Women’s Participation in Conflict Prevention and Resolution Advances Security Interests
State fragility poses a significant threat to international security, contributing to conflict onset and relapse, the global refugee crisis, the expansion of extremist groups, and public health emerg…
January 2, 2014
Sub-Saharan Africa
American Foreign Policy Toward Africa
For many of us, the American lack of attention toward Africa is short-sighted and frustrating. It is to the great credit of the National Committee on American Foreign Policy that it has devoted the e…
January 24, 2011
Renewable Energy
Should We Eliminate All Energy Subsidies?
Writing in the Washington Post a couple weeks ago, Jeffrey Leonard argued that Congress should scrap all energy subsidies – and that clean energy would come out ahead. The op-ed was a shorter version…