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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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March 28, 2016
Iran
The British Royals and Israel--Again
I’ve written before in this blog about the British royals and their refusal to visit Israel, the most recent time here. Now we learn that Prince Charles may visit Iran. The story in The Independent…
August 4, 2010
Myanmar
The Near Future of U.S.-Myanmar Relations
In a new expert brief published today on CFR.org, I examine the near-term future of U.S.-Myanmar relations. The upcoming year could be decisive for the United States’ relations with the reclusive j…
May 25, 2023
Cybersecurity
The Cyber Safety Review Board Should Investigate Major Historical Incidents
The U.S. Cybersecurity Review Board was established to provide a definitive history of major cyber incidents. Today it has fallen away from that mission, but there are three incidents to investigate …
January 3, 2019
North Korea
North Korea in 2019: The Lure of the Korean Love Triangle
Dressed in a finely-tailored suit and ensconced in his plush personal library, Kim Jong-un made the business of wooing Donald J. Trump a main theme of his New Year’s address, setting the tone of Nort…
December 18, 2017
South Africa
Cyril Ramaphosa Wins ANC Leadership Race in South Africa
Cyril Ramaphosa’s victory in the African National Congress (ANC) leadership race is good for democratic institutions, the rule of law, and the South African economy, at least in the short term. He is likely to become the state president following the 2019 elections, and he may force the corrupt and discredited Jacob Zuma to relinquish the presidency before then.
