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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…
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January 24, 2013
United States
Congress and U.S. Foreign Policy
U.S. foreign policy is largely directed by presidents, but Congress does have considerable influence, as this CFR Backgrounder explains.
May 23, 2013
Yemen
Targeted Killings
Targeted killings, especially those conducted by drone strikes, have become a central component of U.S. counterterrorism operations around the globe.
July 24, 2008
International Law
Africa and the International Criminal Court
The International Criminal Court has sparked controversy with its case selection and pursuit of justice in Uganda and Sudan.
February 3, 2010
Russia
Russia’s Energy Disputes
Buoyed by high oil prices, Russia finds itself embroiled in a number of disputes with foreign firms looking to tap its underdeveloped oil fields and with its neighbors that grew used to subsidized ga…
November 2, 2012
Technology and Innovation
Promoting Innovation Through R&D
Spending on research and development is important to a globally competitive economy, but a crucial U.S. advantage appears to be eroding.
