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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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January 23, 2015
Yemen
Weekend Reading: After the Uprisings, Egypt’s Despotism, and Yemen’s Meltdown
Karl Sharro presents a satirically “simple” diagram of the Arab uprisings and their aftermath. Amro Ali looks at how the citizen contributes to the sustainability of despotism in Egypt. Susanne Dah…
December 11, 2020
China
Toxic Politics
Teaching Notes for Toxic Politics, authored by CFR Senior Fellow Yanzhong Huang, discuss how China’s environmental crisis is undermining public health and becoming an Achilles heel in its reemergence as a global power.
November 28, 2012
Climate Change
The Doha Climate Debate
With the UN climate meeting in Doha under way, five experts discuss what needs to happen to advance a comprehensive global climate policy.
June 26, 2013
United States
TWE Remembers: John F. Kennedy’s “Ich bin ein Berliner” Speech
Being president is a tough job. Your every mistake is relentlessly dissected and replayed. Even when you get it right, people sometimes insist you got it wrong. Just ask John F. Kennedy. On June 26, …
November 15, 2016
Sub-Saharan Africa
Ignoring Africa
One of the aspects of the utterly dispiriting, just-concluded U.S. campaign and election cycle was the all but complete absence of discussion about the United States and sub-Sahara Africa. It is true…
