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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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October 26, 2005
Economics
Earthquake Aid to Pakistan
Seems missing, at least by recent standards. Both private giving and government help from the US and Europe seem far smaller than the outpouring of generosity that followed the tsunami - look at th…
November 13, 2012
International Organizations
November Surprise: The United States Wins Second Term on UN Human Rights Council
In the wake of the U.S. reelection to the UN Human Rights Council, Ryan Kaminski, the United Nations Association of the United States of America (UNA-USA) Leo Nevas Human Rights Fellow, offers his an…
November 18, 2017
Zimbabwe
Mugabe and Mubarak
Robert Mugabe is finally falling from power, after 37 years of vicious dictatorship that ruined his country. Why now? Was it the destruction of the economy? Jailing too many opponents? Too much in…
October 3, 2014
International Organizations
Gaining Ground at the UN Human Rights Council
Below is a guest post by Daniel Chardell, research associate in the International Institutions and Global Governance program. Last week, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) wrapped up …
April 14, 2011
Egypt
Goodfellas on the Nile
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's sons Alaa Mubarak and Gamal Mubarak in Cairo in early January (Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Courtesy Reuters) In this extended season of the unthinkable becoming reali…
