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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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June 7, 2023
Nigeria
Not Their President
For the first time since the country’s return to civil rule in 1999, Nigerian Pentecostals find themselves on the outside looking in.
May 2, 2005
Iraq
IRAQ: Cabinet Ministers
This publication is now archived. Who are the cabinet ministers in the new Iraqi government?Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari has filled all but one of the 32 ministerial cabinet slots and named thre…
March 6, 2020
Sub-Saharan Africa
Africa Confronts Falling Oil Prices Amid Coronavirus
The new coronavirus has led to a slowdown in economic activity in China and East Asia more broadly. The global price of oil has now fallen to $53 a barrel. This is beginning to affect the oil-exporting countries of Africa. According to Africa Confidential, three-quarters of Nigeria’s and Angola’s oil production ear-marked for export in April is unsold. Similar deficits are reported from Chad, Republic of Congo, and Gabon.
December 19, 2019
Elections and Voting
Ten Elections to Watch in 2020
Numerous countries will hold elections in 2020. Here are ten to watch.
February 10, 2021
Ethiopia
The Conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region: What to Know
The military campaign has resulted in a humanitarian crisis and fears of regional instability. A path forward will require international cooperation, careful diplomacy, and an inclusive political pro…