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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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June 14, 2023
United States
Happy Birthday to the U.S. Army!
The U.S. Army turns 248 years old today.
January 11, 2011
Asia
The Death of Vang Pao
Shawn Xiong and thousands of Hmong protest the case against Gen. Vang Pao in Sacramento, California May 11, 2009. (Max Whittaker/Courtesy Reuters) Last week, Vang Pao, who led the Hmong forces in th…
February 24, 2017
India
Pakistan: Defeat Is an Orphan
What ails Pakistan? A new book from former Reuters correspondent Myra MacDonald shows how the country’s chronic struggle to somehow best India has instead led to deleterious results on all fronts. …
August 21, 2015
China
This Week in Markets in Democracy: What We Are Reading
This Week in Markets and Democracy will return on August 28. Until then, here is what CSMD is reading this week. The World Economic Forum identifies ten trends that will shape the future role of civ…
September 14, 2018
Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Faith in Democracy and Institutions Is In Decline as Election Nears
A new public opinion poll shows that Bangladesh’s citizens are losing confidence in democratic institutions. The forthcoming election is an opportunity to renew the public’s faith in the democratic p…
