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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 11, 2023
Ukraine
The West Is Sending Light Tanks to Ukraine. Will They Make a Difference?
Ukraine is set to receive dozens of light tanks from the United States, France, and Germany. How will these weapons bolster Ukraine’s defense against Russia?
June 8, 2023
Cybersecurity
There Are Four Lights: the EARN IT Act Is Back and Still Mathematically Incoherent
The EARN IT Act is back for a third time. The current version purports to both maintain privacy and protect children, but this is a false dichotomy; the act would expand state power and decrease user…
April 14, 2024
Iran
Iran Attack Means an Even Tougher Balancing Act for the U.S. in the Middle East
The unprecedented Iranian attack on Israel presents U.S. officials with mounting challenges in trying to contain the conflict and maintain a deterrence against Iran and its allies.
December 3, 2021
Climate Change
Keeping the Lights on: Adapting the Electricity Grid to Climate Change
Our panelists discuss recent climate-related effects on the electricity grid, including defects of the current system and how the U.S. government and the private sector can better adapt the electrici…
April 24, 2024
China
China’s Battle Against Air Pollution: An Update
Although China seems to have continued improving air quality during the Covid era, it is premature to celebrate the end of its war against pollution.
January 28, 2009
Financial Markets
Timothy Geithner, U.S. Treasury Secretary
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner brings experience in global financial crisis management for the Fed, expertise on Asia, and perspective from work with the International Monetary Fund.