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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…
July 19, 2012
SyriaIntensification of the violence in Syria presents renewed cause for military intervention, either to protect innocent civilian lives or to potentially police or enforce a peace agreement or political…
February 15, 2013
Nonproliferation, Arms Control, and DisarmamentNorth Korea’s third successful nuclear test has been widely condemned by the international community. CFR’s Paul Stares highlights three things to know about the test and its implications for nuclear…
December 19, 2012
Conflict PreventionCFR’s Paul Stares highlights three of the top conflict prevention priorities for 2013.
August 29, 2023
ChinaThe Joe Biden administration says the restrictions are directed at protecting national security, not stifling economic competition.
August 3, 2023
NigerThe coup in Niger, once seen as the cornerstone of U.S. counterterrorism efforts in West Africa, now threatens wider regional instability and could potentially open the door to further Russian influe…
March 22, 2021
El SalvadorThousands of people are arriving at the U.S. southern border after fleeing the Northern Triangle countries of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. President Biden is reviving efforts to tackle the p…