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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 16, 2011
China
Rising FDI in Latin America
Plans for a $340 million overhaul of Rio de Janeiro's iconic Maracana stadium are among those behind schedule for the World Cup (Sergio Moraes / Courtesy Reuters). The UN Economic Commission for Lat…
March 10, 2011
Immigration and Migration
Obama’s Trip to Latin America
Between March 19 and 23, President Obama will take his first foreign trip this year – and his first ever to South America.
May 25, 2023
United States
How to Secure Critical Minerals for Clean Energy Without Alienating China
There are multiple ways to bolster the security of U.S. critical mineral supply chains, such as the mining, processing, and application of minerals, among others. Pushing China to be a disruptor is n…
July 25, 2013
United States
Middle East Matters This Week: Syria at the UN, Egypt’s Demonstrations, and Israeli-Palestinian Talks
Significant Developments Syria. Secretary of State John Kerry met Ahmed al-Jarba, the Syrian National Coalition’s (SNC) newly elected leader, late this afternoon at the United Nations to discuss “po…
December 20, 2011
Human Rights
Guest Post: Guatemala’s Ex-President Asks About Genocide Trial
Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt leaves the public prosecutor’s office in Guatemala City (Jorge Lopez/Courtesy Reuters). This is a guest post by Natalie Kitroeff, a res…
March 9, 2021
Venezuela
The Biden Administration and Venezuela
The Biden Administration just gave its first real insight into its Venezuela policy.