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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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March 22, 2006
China
Stephen Roach is well worth reading today
Roach has access to a slightly higher level of policy makers than either the author - or I suspect most of the readers - of this blog. Particularly in China. He didn't learn of Wen's critique of …
October 15, 2012
Development
How Well Do Countries Fulfill Economic and Social Rights?
The UN Human Rights Council will hold its 14th Universal Periodic Review this month to evaluate human rights practices in fourteen member states from across the globe. Countries are bound under inte…
September 13, 2016
Oceans and Seas
America’s Stakes in the Oceans Go Well beyond the South China Sea
This week the Chinese and Russian navies launched eight days of war games in the South China Sea. For Beijing, it’s a chance to brush off the July ruling by an international tribunal dismissing the m…
February 9, 2024
Pakistan
Pakistan’s Election Results: Imran Khan Claims Victory, But He’s Unlikely to Get it
Former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party has performed well in Pakistan’s election despite the electoral deck being stacked against it.
April 17, 2005
Economics
A few things Europe does (relatively) well
Some Europeans enjoy taking a few rhetorical pot shots at America every now and then. More and more Americans enjoy reciprocating.I suspect that US criticism of Europe will step up a gear in the nea…