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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 4, 2013
Europe and Eurasia
A Look Back at the Buildup to the Great War
As the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of World War One approaches, Margaret MacMillan, Robert K. Massie, and David A. Andelman discuss the rivalries and alliances in Europe during the years leadin…
March 29, 2012
Middle East and North Africa
The Arab Uprisings: How Did We Get Here?
Margaret MacMillan, warden at University of Oxford's St. Antony's College and professor of history at University of Toronto, gives an overview of the Arab uprisings and discusses the historical conte…
March 24, 2022
Public Health Threats and Pandemics
Virtual Roundtable: The Role of Trust in Pandemic Preparedness
Numerous research studies point to the outsized role that trust has played in the COVID-19 pandemic. Public compliance with expert recommendations for social distancing, mask wearing, school closures…
May 4, 2021
China
Centennial Speaker Series Session 2: Can Democracy Survive?
Anne Applebaum discusses the prospects for democracy in light of emerging challenges and alternatives. This meeting is the second session in CFR’s new speaker series, The 21st Century World: Big C…
November 4, 2013
Europe and Eurasia
Reflections on the Causes of the First World War
Experts discuss the events that led up to the First World War.