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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, 2016
Brazil
Political Fault Lines in Post-Rousseff Brazil
After nearly nine months, Brazil’s impeachment drama is over. The process ended on a curiously subdued note: the Senate’s questioning of Dilma Rousseff on Monday was a staid affair, and Tuesday’s spe…
May 15, 2017
Turkey
Donald Trump Is Repeating Obama’s Errors in Dealing With Turkey’s Erdogan: But There Is Another Way Forward
Trump's critical meeting with the controversial Turkish strongman comes after a long litany of American mistakes.
July 6, 2011
Human Rights
Egypt: Home Is Where The Streets Are
A protester shouts slogans at Tahrir Square in Cairo (Amr Dalsh/Courtesy Reuters) Egyptians and Egypt-watchers are waiting with anticipation to see what will happen this coming Friday, when demonstr…
April 3, 2017
Human Rights
Where Speech Goes, Repression Follows: The Global Trend of Criminalizing Online Speech
Nani Jansen Reventlow is a human rights lawyer with Doughty Street Chambers in London and a Fellow at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University. Jonathan McCully is Legal …
November 20, 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa
Goma Falls to Rebels in the Eastern Congo
Since I blogged yesterday about the fighting around the city of Goma between the army of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) supported by UN forces and the M23 rebels, the situation has deteri…
