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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 16, 2011
Treaties and Agreements
TWE Remembers: The Fight over the Panama Canal Treaties
President Obama begins his Latin America trip on March 19. When he stops in Brazil, Chile, and El Salvador the official business will range from trade to energy to regional security. One issue that w…
December 29, 2015
Politics and Government
Ten American Foreign Policy Influentials Who Died in 2015
As 2015 comes to a close, here are ten influential U.S. foreign policy figures who passed away this year.
November 7, 2014
United States
The History of the Cold War in 40 Quotes
On Monday, I posted my nominees for ten Cold War histories worth reading. But many people don’t have the time or patience to plow through comprehensive histories. So for TWE readers looking to save t…
December 19, 2014
Military Operations
You Might Have Missed: Civilian Casualties in Iraq, High-Value Targets, and Treaties
Department of Defense Press Briefing by Lt. Gen. Terry in the Pentagon Briefing Room, U.S. Department of Defense, December 18, 2014. Q: I was hoping you could clarify how airstrikes are being conduc…
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…
