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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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April 26, 2013
Portugal
Portugal’s Austerity Malaise
Recent developments in Portugal provide yet another example of the growing political strength of anti-austerity forces in Europe.
April 18, 2018
Cuba
What Is Cuba’s Post-Castro Future?
Miguel Diaz-Canel, set to replace Raul Castro as president of Cuba after sixty years of Castro rule, will be faced with the challenges of implementing economic reform and sidestepping regional isolat…
September 29, 2006
United States
Crowder Urges More Market Access to Break World Trade Deadlock
The Doha trade round is deadlocked, essentially over U.S. and EU farm sector protections. Chief U.S. agriculture negotiator Richard T. Crowder says intense discussions continue, but he stressed EU ma…
October 4, 2006
Russia
Sestanovich: Russia-Georgia Spat ’Part of a Much Bigger Confrontation’
Stephen Sestanovich, a Clinton administration expert on the former Soviet Union, says the crisis between Russia and Georgia plays to deep-seated fears in both countries and could build to the point w…
September 8, 2009
United States
Obama Will Play A Major Role at UN General Assembly
Thomas J. Miller, a veteran U.S. diplomat, says President Barack Obama should highlight the value of multilateral diplomacy and the tension between north and south Sudan in his UN General Assembly sp…