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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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June 7, 2012
Defense and Security
The World Next Week: U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue, U.S. House Recess, and Thomas Lubanga
The World Next Week podcast is up. Bob McMahon and I discussed the upcoming U.S.-India strategic dialogue; the U.S. House breaking for its Flag Day recess; and the International Criminal Court’s (ICC…
March 5, 2024
United States
Ten Facts About the State of the Union Address
President Biden will deliver the annual State of the Union address on Thursday night. Here are ten things you might not know about the tradition of having a president deliver an annual address.
November 11, 2022
United States
Was It Worth It?
Dan asks a question that everyone who has ever signed up for military service has likely asked: was it worth it? His answer is worth reading.
October 6, 2023
Russia
The President’s Inbox Recap: Getting Russia Right
The early post-Cold War promise of a U.S.-Russia partnership never materialized.
October 20, 2023
Sexual Violence
Women This Week: Female Genital Mutilation Protections at Risk of Reversal in Gambia
Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers October 14 to October 20.
September 19, 2011
China
CFR’s Task Force on U.S. Trade and Investment Policy
Container ship sails beneath Golden Gate Bridge en route to port in California (Robert Galbraith/Courtesy Reuters). Today the Council on Foreign Relations is releasing its independent Task Force rep…
January 17, 2012
Trade
Morning Brief: House GOP to Vote on Debt Ceiling Hike
Debt and Deficits House GOP to Vote on Debt Ceiling Hike House Republicans are set to open the second session of Congress this week by voting on a resolution disapproving of the president's propose…