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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 8, 2023
United States
In Last Night’s SOTU, (Some) Republicans Gave Joe Biden Just What He Wanted
The spectacle highlighted not only the ongoing battle within the GOP, but also spoke to what may lie ahead on critical governance issues this year.
September 16, 2022
Women and Women's Rights
Women This Week: Call to Declare Taliban a “Gender Apartheid” Regime
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 September 10 to September 16.
December 9, 2020
Mali
United Kingdom Sends Troops to Mali
Boris Johnson’s government is deploying three hundred British troops to the UN peacekeeping force MINUSMA in Mali. They will join some fourteen thousand other troops from fifty-six countries. The Bri…
August 31, 2017
Sub-Saharan Africa
Codel to West Africa
With the exception of U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Halley, the Trump administration has shown little interest in Africa. It has been very slow to make Africa-related appointments: there is still n…
December 2, 2016
Turkey
Weekend Reading: Tension in Turkey, Kuwait’s Election, and Reexamining Tunisian History
Reading selections for the weekend of December 2, 2016.
