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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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May 28, 2013
Energy and Environment
Challenges of Equitable Economic Development and Brazil’s Belo Monte Dam
The Belo Monte dam in the heart of the Brazilian Amazon basin has been at the center of controversy concerning hydropower infrastructure projects since protest of the project began in 2008. The confl…
September 8, 2023
Sexual Violence
Women This Week: Report Exposes Sexual Enslavement of Women by Eritrean Troops in Ethiopia
Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers September 2 to September 8.
June 21, 2017
Europe
Where Does Italy’s Bank Recapitalization Stand?
Italy is making real progress now. But completing the recapitalization of Monte and the restructuring of the two Veneto banks may not be quite enough.
September 18, 2017
United States
Happy 70th Birthday to the U.S. Air Force!
The United States Air Force marks seventy years of service.
July 24, 2016
Europe
Italian Banks, Pre-Stress Test
From afar, it seems like the wheels of European policy may be moving towards some kind of near-term fix for either Italy’s banks—or, more likely, for the specific problems of Monte dei Paschi di Sien…
