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March 26, 1999

Afghanistan
Testimony on the Situation in Afghanistan Before the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

Recent Events and Political Actors in AfghanistanFor policy recommendations, see text of oral testimony1. INTRODUCTION: SUMMARY OVERVIEW1On August 8, 1998, the Taliban (Islamic student) movement of A…

December 16, 2016

Global
Ten Most Significant World Events in 2016

As 2016 comes to a close, here are the top ten most notable world events of the past year.

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January 2, 2009

Economics
This seems quite bad ...

There is a real risk that the worst financial crisis since the 30s will lead to the sharpest global downturn since the 1930s. The latest ISM survey is rather grim. The New York Times reports: …

June 14, 2016

Defense and Security
Austria’s Presidential Election and the Race for the White House

Anna-Sophia Haub is an Interdepartmental Program Assistant at the Council on Foreign Relations. Just .6 percent was needed to defeat the far right candidate for the Austrian presidency. That was the…

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