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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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October 3, 2014
International Organizations
Gaining Ground at the UN Human Rights Council
Below is a guest post by Daniel Chardell, research associate in the International Institutions and Global Governance program. Last week, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) wrapped up …
January 31, 2012
Defense and Security
CIA Drones Emerge from the Shadows
U.S. counterterrorism strategy in Pakistan in the years after 9/11 focused primarily on law enforcement and intelligence exploitation through arrest and interrogation—including torture—of suspected t…
August 26, 2011
Defense and Security
Friday File: Checking in on Iraq
Policemen gather at the site of a bomb attack in Najaf on August 15, 2011. (Ali Abu Shish/courtesy Reuters) Above the Fold. While the blogosphere is now debating whether Libya marks a new era in U.S…
February 24, 2009
Immigration and Migration
Helping Mexico Help Itself
I wrote the following for a CFR "expert brief" which originally appeared here. Brazen assassinations, kidnappings, and political intimidation by drug lords conjure up images of Colombia in the earl…
January 14, 2014
Combating Human Slavery at Sea
Below is a guest post by Isabella Bennett, assistant director of the International Institutions and Global Governance program. Many viewers who watched 12 Years A Slave take home the Golden Globe fo…
