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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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February 14, 2017
China
Podcast: China’s Unlikely Partners on the Road to Reform
Over the past forty years, the Chinese economy has undergone a striking transformation. In 1976, in the wake of Mao’s death and the Cultural Revolution, planned production and fixed pricing stifled m…
May 18, 2017
Global
The World Next Week: May 18, 2017
President Donald J. Trump makes his first trip abroad and OPEC ministers meet to discuss oil production levels.
August 10, 2017
Energy and Environment
The World Next Week: August 10, 2017
The International Energy Agency releases its report on the oil market, and the UN Security Council discusses the use of chemical weapons in Syria.
November 1, 2018
Elections and Voting
The U.S. Holds High-Stakes Midterm Elections, and Iran Faces New Sanctions
The United States goes to the polls in a tense midterm election, and Iran faces the consequences of new oil sanctions. Carla Anne Robbins sits in for Jim Lindsay.
March 11, 2020
COVID-19
Coronavirus
The worldwide spread of the new coronavirus has pulled back the curtain on the vulnerabilities of our interconnected world. Now we are left asking some basic questions. What lessons have we learned s…
