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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 1, 2012
Politics and Government
Guest Post: Anya Schmemann on Putin and Russia’s Election
Russian voters go to the polls this Sunday to pick their next president. The outcome looks to be a foregone conclusion: Vladimir Putin will likely win more than 50 percent of the vote, avoid a runoff…
April 23, 2012
Defense and Security
Guest Post: Anya Schmemann on Putting the Squeeze on Belarus
Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko earlier this month released a prominent political opponent and his aide from prison. The move looks to have been in response to tough travel bans and asset f…
March 20, 2012
Defense and Security
Guest Post: Anya Schmemann on the U.S. Education Reform and National Security Report
I had the great pleasure to spend the past two days at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. (Oskee Wow Wow!) To walk the Illinois campus is to see American education at its best. Whether …
June 20, 2023
Taiwan
U.S.-Taiwan Relations in a New Era
Although a conflict in the Taiwan Strait has thus far been avoided, deterrence has dangerously eroded. To maintain peace, the United States must restore balance to a situation that has been allowed t…
May 8, 2012
Defense and Security
Guest Post: Steven Cook and Anya Schmemann on the U.S.-Turkey Relations Task Force Report
On Sunday, Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan visited a Syrian refugee camp in southeastern Turkey and declared that the Assad regime’s days are numbered. Over the last few months, Turkey has take…
