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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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December 19, 2006
Iraq
Tariq al-Hashimi
Council on Foreign Relations, New York City, New YorkDecember 20, 2006ANNE GARRELS: Hello, ladies and gentlemen. I'd like to convene the meeting and welcome you all. Thank you. My name is Anne G…
December 19, 2006
Iraq
A Conversation with Tariq al-Hashimi
Watch Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi discuss the current situation in Iraq, particularly the Shia-Sunni sectarian conflict.
January 25, 2022
South Korea
The Contentious State of South Korean Democracy: Pitfalls and Hopes
Regardless of the outcome of the upcoming presidential election in South Korea, the country’s politics will continue to be characterized by three unchanging elements that weaken South Korean democrac…
October 13, 2020
Middle East and North Africa
Iran-Backed Militias in Iraq Poised to Expand Influence
Any sharp drawdown of U.S. forces in Iraq grants Iran a golden opportunity to expand its influence there and threatens to inflame sectarian tensions.
December 28, 2011
Elections and Voting
Potential ’Political Chaos’ in Iraq
As the last U.S. troops withdrew from Iraq this month, an emerging political battle among the country’s top leaders has raised concerns over its stability. It underscores the difficult road ahead for…