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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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February 27, 2013
Middle East and North Africa
American Humanitarian Aid in Syria: Too Little, Too Late, Too Much to Assad
Today’s Washington Post reports that The Obama administration is moving toward a major policy shift on Syria that could provide rebels there with equipment such as body armor and armored vehicles, a…
April 24, 2024
Mexico
Organized crime fuels Mexico’s election violence, plus Europe’s Southern Cone cocaine pipeline
Organized crime’s hold on local governments fuels record election violence; Europe’s cocaine pipeline shifting to the Southern Cone.
December 22, 2020
Cybersecurity
No, the United States Does Not Spend Too Much on Cyber Offense
Contrary to arguments that the United States spends too much on cyber offense, more spending on offensive and defensive capabilities could be in the cards for the future.
April 11, 2024
Military Operations
Protecting U.S. Waterways, Coastlines, and Maritime Infrastructure
Eric Doucette, captain in the U.S. Coast Guard and visiting military fellow at CFR, discusses the primary missions of the coast guard including disaster management, protecting U.S. ports and shorelin…
May 27, 2009
Emerging Markets
Too much, or too little
Free exchange is worried that the Obama Administration wants to change too much: WHEN asked my assessment of the government’s handling of the financial crisis, I usually say it is too soon to tell. …
March 7, 2017
United States
Automation is Changing Latin America Too
While politicians have focused primarily on the effects of trade, automation is rapidly transforming the nature of work. A recent McKinsey report estimates that half of the labor done today can be tu…
