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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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September 19, 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa
South Africa Universities Rank in Top Seven Hundred
In all sub-Saharan Africa, only South Africa contributes universities to the top seven hundred worldwide. In a recent report published by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a leading consulting firm on hig…
February 10, 2014
Americas
Guest Post: U.S. Students are Heading to Latin America, Just Not to Mexico
This is a guest post by Stephanie Leutert, a research associate here at the Council on Foreign Relations, who works with me in the Latin America Studies program. Secretary John Kerry and Vice Pres…
November 2, 2011
South Africa
Land Grabs in South Africa Pale Reflection of Zimbabwe
A boy plays with a soccer ball at an informal settlement in Daveland, outside Johannesburg, June 10, 2010. (Siphiwe Sibeko/Courtesy Reuters) Hundreds of people invaded and seized about 141 acres of …
April 20, 2012
United States
Guest Post: Colombia’s Displaced
This is a guest post by Stephanie Leutert, a research associate here at the Council on Foreign Relations who works with me in the Latin America program. The best known Colombian security story is …
September 23, 2013
Education
Travel and Tourism: Small Investments, Big Returns
Whenever I fly back from a trip outside the country, I’m always relieved to be carrying a U.S. passport, because the customs and immigration inspection lines for those who are not Americans or perman…
