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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 15, 2020
Nigeria
CFR Fellows' Book Launch Series Guest Event With John Campbell
John Campbell discusses his new book, Nigeria and the Nation-State. Nigeria is Africa's largest economy and is projected to be the third most populous country in the world by 2050, yet its democratic…
February 6, 2019
Economics
World Economic Update
The World Economic Update highlights the quarter’s most important and emerging trends. Discussions cover changes in the global marketplace with special emphasis on current economic events and their i…
September 24, 2018
Financial Markets
The Eurozone: Risks of a New Crisis
The first session of the Stephen C. Freidheim Symposium on Global Economics examines the impact of the financial crisis on Europe including Portugal, Greece, Ireland, Italy, and Spain, both the finan…
August 5, 2014
Sub-Saharan Africa
The Ebola Outbreak
CFR fellows discuss the recent Ebola outbreak in western Africa and its effect on the region.
October 21, 2016
Global
Poor World Cities: A Conversation with Edward Glaeser
Edward Glaeser, Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics at Harvard University, discusses poor world megacities, the reasons their growth differs from previous patterns of urbanization, and the …