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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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September 30, 2020
U.S. Foreign Policy
CFR Fellows' Book Launch Series With Philip H. Gordon
Since the end of World War II, the United States has set out to oust governments in the Middle East on an average of once per decade—in places such as Iran, Afghanistan (twice), Iraq, Egypt, Libya, a…
September 15, 2020
Lebanon
Macron Wants to Be a Middle Eastern Superpower
The French president is making a bid to shape the region—but does his reach exceed his grasp?
September 5, 2020
Middle East and North Africa
The End of Hope in the Middle East
The region has always had problems—but it’s now almost past the point of recovery.
June 22, 2020
Saudi Arabia
Just How Important Is the Rift Between Qatar and the Saudi Arabia-led Quartet?
Amir Asmar is a Department of Defense analyst and CFR’s national intelligence fellow. Throughout his intelligence career, his primary area of focus has been the Middle East. He held a wide range of a…
June 18, 2020
Middle East and North Africa
Who’s Who in Libya’s War?
The conflict in oil-rich Libya has become a proxy war, fueled by rival foreign powers such as Russia and Turkey.