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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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May 12, 2010
Economic Crises
Tough Love for Eurozone
Saving the European Union requires a plan to allow fiscally weak member countries to fail, as well as painful lifestyle changes and some loss of national sovereignty, says the Centre for European Pol…
January 23, 2013
Europe and Eurasia
Europe’s Troubled Politics
Even with signs of the euro crisis abating, Europe’s political landscape remains fraught with fracturing alliances and unresolved questions regarding national sovereignty, says CFR’s Charles Kupchan.
December 11, 2017
Poland
What’s Next for Poland’s Democratic Decline?
Once a role model for democracy, Poland has rapidly witnessed a series of illiberal moves that threaten the rule of law and its future within the European Union, says Agata Fijalkowski.
November 26, 2003
Iraq
Iraq Expert: Don’t Expect New Political Plan for Iraq to Unfold Smoothly
Thomas Carothers, director of the Democracy and Rule of Law Project at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, says the plan to turn over sovereignty to Iraqis on an accelerated basis is wise…
February 18, 2004
Iraq
O’Hanlon: U.S. ’Caucuses’ Plan for Iraq Is ’Unworkable’
Michael O’Hanlon, an Iraq expert at the Brookings Institution, argues that the U.S. plan to hand over sovereignty to Iraq after a series of caucuses is “unworkable” and ought to be replaced by a syst…