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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 13, 2023
Inequality
Women This Week: Nobel Prize Winner Highlights Gender Pay Gap
Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers October 7 to October 13.
April 15, 2021
Education
School Policy Decisions During COVID-19
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, speaks on the considerations schools face in terms of reopening, taking into account their individual needs as well as public healt…
May 29, 2007
Emerging Markets
Private capital now flows to places that don’t need it
The World Bank’s annual report on capital flows to developing countries highlights two facts that shouldn’t be much of a surprise: Developing economies – the World Bank’s definitions leaves out th…
December 16, 2021
Aging, Youth Bulges, and Population
Is Population Change a Problem?
Birth rates are booming in some countries and plummeting in others. Leading demographer Nicholas Eberstadt and Richard Haass analyze the most important trends and their consequences.
January 17, 2023
United States
The Violent Far-Right Terrorist Threat to the Republican Party and American Conservatism
In addition to minority communities and those on the political left, far-right and white supremacist extremism threatens violence against Republicans as well.
