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Introduction
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…
January 8, 2003
United StatesSeptember 7, 2001 - What if you took seventy-five of the most experienced professionals in the fields of finance, economics, foreign policy, and national security and confronted them with two dozen p…
May 7, 2003
IndonesiaNew York, May 7, 2003 - There is only one way to avoid conflict in the remote and impoverished, yet resource-rich, Indonesian province of Papua: Give it greater self-governance and a stake in the de…
June 10, 2004
United StatesSenior Fellow for Conflict Prevention to Serve as Director of the Council’s Center for Preventive Action June 10, 2004 - The Council on Foreign Relations is establishing the General John W. Vessey…
September 6, 2005
Capital FlowsI think it is fair to say that I see the world - and Iraq's economy -- very differently than Patrick Clawson. Clawson argues in the New Republic that Iraq currently is financing most of its own reco…
October 2, 2005
Capital FlowsOr just the natural result of expectations that China's demand for imported energy will soar in the future? Probably a bit of both. China clearly has no particular desire to export democracy, or ev…