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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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January 6, 2012
Middle East Matters This Week: Bombs, More Bombs, and Peace Talks
Significant Middle East Developments Syria. At least twenty-five people were killed, and dozens more injured, by a bomb attack in Damascus today. It was the second bombing to take place in Syria’s c…
January 19, 2010
Turkey
Gaza and Strains in Israeli-Turkish Relations
New strains in the Israeli-Turkish relationship stem from Turkey’s concerns over conditions in Gaza and sloppy diplomacy on both sides, says CFR’s Steven A. Cook.
August 16, 2011
Sanctions
Cranking up Pressure on Syria
With Bashar al-Assad’s government thumbing its nose at global anger as it continues a violent crackdown on protesters, the international community should step up pressure and invoke tough sanctions a…
February 14, 2014
Turkey
Weekend Reading: Turkey’s Religious Affairs Directorate, Tourism in Cairo, and Tunisia’s Constitution
Ahmet Erdi Ozturk says that the sphere of authority of Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs should be redefined. A post from Cairobserver argues that Cairo has a strong potential for civic tour…
November 4, 2013
Turkey
Turkey: Hello, I Must Be Going
I first arrived in Turkey on a chilly, gray afternoon in early October 1992. I had been living in Jerusalem studying Arabic and Hebrew—this was during my Arab-Israeli conflict stage—when the guy wit…
