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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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October 10, 2014
Middle East and North Africa
Rebuilding Gaza Starts Slowly--Very Slowly
The Hamas claim of victory in last summer’s conflict with Israel was based largely on the associated claim that life in Gaza would now change to the great benefit of the people living there. A vast r…
March 9, 2012
Israel
Palestinians Elections: Postponed Again
"Palestinian elections delayed by Hamas-Fatah bickering," reads a headline in The National, the UAE English-language newspaper. This was predictable. Two months ago I wrote in the Wall Street Journa…
August 23, 2011
Israel
Palestinians at the UN: the Copper Lining
The Palestinian Authority/PLO continues its march toward a UN General Assembly vote on Palestinian statehood. At the least, the Palestinians’ status may be elevated from that of a “non-state entity” …
March 27, 2020
Nigeria
President Buhari’s Top Aide Tests Positive for Coronavirus in Nigeria
Abba Kyari, President Muhammadu Buhari's chief of staff, has tested positive for coronavirus following a trip to Germany and Egypt, according to Nigerian media. So, too, have at least three of his staffers. Nigerian media describes Kyari as "very sick," and that he has been removed from Abuja to an infectious disease treatment center in Lagos.
March 1, 2019
North Korea
Global Conflict This Week: Negotiating with North Korea
Developments in conflicts across the world that you might have missed this week.
