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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 27, 2017
United States
Ten American Foreign Policy Influentials Who Died in 2017
As 2017 comes to a close, here are ten influential U.S. foreign policy figures who passed away this year.
April 25, 2011
Middle East and North Africa
Leading From Behind?
For those seeking a better understanding of Obama administration foreign policy, a recent article by Ryan Lizza in the New Yorker provides a useful guide—though not always in the way Mr. Lizza intend…
October 15, 2012
United States
You Might Have Missed: Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976
Highlights from the recently-released Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976, Volume XXXVII, Energy Crisis 1974-1980 Minutes of the Secretary of State’s Staff Meeting, October 22, 1974 …
July 24, 2017
Cybersecurity
Which Cyberattacks Should the United States Deter, and How Should It Be Done?
In theory, there is no reason why the principles of deterrence should not apply to cyberspace. However, there are a number of reasons why it does not work in practice.
June 12, 2013
International Organizations
R2P on Life Support: Humanitarian Norms vs. Practical Realities in Syria
Thirty-five years ago, U.S. National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski famously declared that the doctrine of détente “lies buried in the sands of Ogaden.” By exporting revolution to the Horn of A…
