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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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May 26, 2021
COVID-19
The Debate Over a Patent Waiver for COVID-19 Vaccines: What to Know
To speed up the colossal effort to vaccinate the world’s population against COVID-19, should drugmakers surrender some of their intellectual property rights?
December 5, 2010
Climate Change
What do Julian Assange and (Some) Climate Activists Have in Common?
Answer: Both don’t seem to understand that effective diplomacy requires some secrecy. Here’s what I mean. Assange, the man behind WikiLeaks, seems to think that indiscriminately publishing hundreds …
September 24, 2013
Economics
Public Perceptions of Mexico’s Reform Agenda
Vianovo, a strategy consultancy, recently released a poll looking at Mexican impressions of the Peña Nieto government’s economic reform agenda. Interviewing 1,000 people in late August, they found th…
December 31, 1969
United States
Global Issues in Campaign '08: Prosperity or Protectionism?: Jobs, Trade, and American Votes
Watch experts discuss globalization fears and the U.S. presidential elections as part of the Global Issues in Campaign '08 series, cosponsored by CFR.org, Economist, and NYU's Stern School of Busines…
September 25, 2014
Sub-Saharan Africa
Where African Immigrants live in New York City
As I have written earlier, there is significant immigration from Africa to the United States underway. The New York Times estimates that those born in Africa are about 4 percent of New York City’s im…
