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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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November 21, 2011
Diplomacy and International Institutions
Obama’s Message: An “Atlantic Charter” for a Pacific Century
Leaders line up for a group photo at the East Asian Summit and ASEAN Summit in Nusa Dua, Bali November 19, 2011 (Jason Reed/Courtesy Reuters). Barack Obama’s triumphant Asia-Pacific tour was a major…
December 26, 2012
United States
America’s Failing Drone War in Yemen
In February, Eric Schmitt wrote in the New York Times about the Obama administration’s emerging Yemen strategy, whereby U.S. and Yemeni intelligence and military officials would “work together to kil…
June 29, 2012
United States
You Might Have Missed: Drones, Targeted Killings, and Nuclear Weapons
Government Accountability Office, State and DOD Face Challenges in Finalizing Support and Security Capabilities, June 28, 2012. The Departments of State (State) and Defense (DOD) planned for a civil…
July 12, 2011
Israel
Five Years After the Israel-Hezbollah War
An Israeli artillery unit fires a shell towards Lebanon from its position near the Israeli-Lebanese border August 9, 2006. Israel decided on Wednesday to expand its ground offensive in Leban…
January 11, 2011
Politics and Government
Congressional Constants
Opponents of the health care bill during a rally outside the Capitol. (Jason Reed/courtesy Reuters) In previous posts I noted two constants about congressional behavior. First, members of Congress g…
