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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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August 31, 2010
China
Poorly Made in China is Well Worth It
With the summer winding down, I was searching for a good China read and came across Paul Midler’s Poorly Made in China. Midler has spent close to two decades living and working in China, the latter…
May 4, 2011
TWE Mailbag: Walter Cronkite, the Tet Offensive, and Kent State
Walter Cronkite on television during a presidential debate on September 23, 1976. (Thomas J. O'Halloran/courtesy the Library of Congress) Always underpromise and overdeliver. Never overpromise and u…
March 22, 2006
China
Stephen Roach is well worth reading today
Roach has access to a slightly higher level of policy makers than either the author - or I suspect most of the readers - of this blog. Particularly in China. He didn't learn of Wen's critique of …
October 15, 2012
Development
How Well Do Countries Fulfill Economic and Social Rights?
The UN Human Rights Council will hold its 14th Universal Periodic Review this month to evaluate human rights practices in fourteen member states from across the globe. Countries are bound under inte…
September 13, 2016
Oceans and Seas
America’s Stakes in the Oceans Go Well beyond the South China Sea
This week the Chinese and Russian navies launched eight days of war games in the South China Sea. For Beijing, it’s a chance to brush off the July ruling by an international tribunal dismissing the m…
