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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 26, 2023
Israel
The Netanyahu Invitation and West Bank Settlement Expansion
By refusing to invite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to visit the White House, the Biden administration is foolishly strengthening the very forces it most often criticizes in the Israeli g…
July 28, 2011
Economic Crises
Global Aftershocks of a U.S. Debt Default
A protracted debt default would have serious global repercussions, but even without a default, a likely downgrade of U.S. debt and the absence of a fiscal reform plan are weakening the U.S. and unset…
February 16, 2019
India
A Lesson From the Kashmir Bombing: America Needs to Get Tougher on Pakistan
On February 14, a terrorist drove a car filled with explosives into a paramilitary convoy in Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir. A Pakistan-based terrorist group, Jaish-e-Muhammad, claimed responsibility sho…
July 29, 2013
Middle East and North Africa
How Many Israelis Live in "Settlements?"
This may seem to be a simple question, but efforts to answer it show that it is actually complex. For one thing, what’s a "settlement?" What are the "major blocks?" How many Israelis live in the majo…
November 3, 2016
India
Pakistan, Terrorist Groups, and Credible Responses
More than a week after the terrorist attack on an Indian army base in Uri, close to the Line of Control (LoC), the de facto border between Pakistani and Indian-administered parts of Kashmir, on the I…
