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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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November 22, 2023
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Understanding the U.S. Role in the Israel-Hamas War
Scenes from the Israel-Hamas war have reverberated across the world. In the United States, debate about the conflict has intensified, and it has resurfaced long-standing questions about policy toward…
June 3, 2011
Climate Change
From the Forest to Brasilia: Brazil’s Fight over the Amazon
Strips of deforested land in the Brazilian Amazon (Rickey Rogers / Courtesy Reuters). I attended a small conference a year and a half ago in Rio de Janeiro during which one of the panels focused on …
September 10, 2009
United States
Is New York a Counterterrorism Model?
New York City has developed a sophisticated local and global counterterrorism program since the 9/11 attacks, writes CFR’s Lydia Khalil. Now the NYPD must determine from where the next terrorism thre…
December 19, 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa
Cyril Ramaphosa: the Man of the Hour
At the African National Congress party convention in South Africa on December 18, Cyril Ramaphosa became deputy party leader with 3,018 votes. Jacob Zuma, the party leader (and current president of S…
November 18, 2009
Transnational Crime
Media Conference Call: Trial of Accused 9/11 Terrorists (Audio)
Listen to John B. Bellinger III, Steven Simon, and Lydia Khalil consider the ramifications of the Justice department's controversial decision to prosecute suspected September 11th mastermind, Khalid …
