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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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December 22, 2014
United States
Ten Americans Who Died in 2014 Who Shaped U.S. Foreign Policy
As 2014 comes to a close, here are ten influential U.S. foreign policy figures who passed away this year.
June 4, 2013
Enhancing the Obama Administration’s Drone Strikes Transparency
Two weeks ago, President Barack Obama gave a wide-ranging speech on U.S. counterterrorism policies. The result has been significant confusion regarding targeted killings, because what was reported in…
January 23, 2013
Conflict Prevention
Ask the Experts: Social Media and Conflict Prevention
An increasing number of policymakers and think-tank residents are championing the power of social media and big data to pressure governments, empower civil society, deter human rights abuses through …
April 30, 2005
Monetary Policy
So, have central banks lost interest in Treasuries?
Two apologies in advance: First, this is one my wonkier/ data-intensive kind of posts. Second, this post responds to a subscription only Wall Street Journal C4 article by Agnes Crane that ran last …
August 24, 2015
Elections and Voting
Campaign 2016: Jim Gilmore, GOP Presidential Candidate
The state of Virginia fashions itself as the “Birthplace of Presidents.” Eight American presidents, and four of the first five, were born in Virginia. But the Commonwealth has been suffering a dry sp…
