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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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October 2, 2015
Thailand
Thailand’s Bombing Case Twists and Turns
More than a month after the deadly bombing at central Bangkok’s Erawan shrine, the Thai authorities have made two arrests in the case, and issued at least seventeen arrest warrants overall. On Monday…
December 6, 2012
Development
New From CFR: Foreign Affairs on Poverty in India
A review by Andrew Nathan in the November/December Foreign Affairs examines two books on poverty reduction in India, home to some 35 percent of the world’s poorest people. The first volume is Poverty…
December 6, 2019
China
Cyber Week in Review: December 6, 2019
Chinese tech companies seek to influence surveillance standards at the UN; UN hosts meeting of the Open-ended Working Group on global ICT usage; Russian government and search engine Yandex agree on n…
May 12, 2016
Cybersecurity
The Cyber Act of War Act: A Proposal for a Problem the Law Can’t Fix
In a Wall Street Journal op-ed this week, Senator Mike Rounds argued the United States urgently needs “a clear and concise definition of when an attack in cyberspace constitutes an act of war.” To pr…
January 13, 2017
China
Chinese Carrier in the Strait, Philippine Birth Control, $100 Billion SoftBank Fund, and More
Rachel Brown, Sherry Cho, Lorand Laskai, Gabriella Meltzer, and Gabriel Walker look at five stories from Asia this week. 1. China’s aircraft carrier sails through Taiwan Strait. Early Wednesday morn…
