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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 25, 2019
Ukraine
Why Ukraine Might Make a TV Actor Its President
Ukraine’s presidential campaign—the first since the upheavals of 2014—is drawing to a close, and the most improbable of candidates has taken the lead. Could he really become the country’s next presid…
September 7, 2018
Cybersecurity
Facebook, Twitter, and the Challenge From Washington
Can the country’s major digital platforms fight disinformation campaigns while facing the Trump administration’s charges of political bias?
October 12, 2018
Climate Change
UN Climate Report Highlights Extreme Risk to Many Regions
A recent study by noted climate scientists is particularly bad news for the planet’s most vulnerable regions, including the Arctic and small Pacific islands.
May 24, 2019
India
Modi’s Thumping Mandate—but for What?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party resoundingly won the general election following a divisive campaign, but it is not yet clear how the results should be interpreted.
April 3, 2019
Somalia
The Controversy Over U.S. Strikes in Somalia
The United States has been helping Somalia fight al-Shabab militants for more than a decade, but rights groups say increasing drone strikes are putting civilians at risk.
