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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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September 5, 2012
China
News Flash: Washington Source of All Beijing’s Problems
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s swing through Asia has been marked by a revelation in Beijing: the source of all China’s problems with its neighbors is the United States. A Xinhua editorial…
March 23, 2017
Development
The Benefits of Trade Have Not Been Equitable. Digital Commerce Can Change That
Joakim Reiter is the former deputy secretary general of the UN Conference on Trade and Development. Trade, and its phenomenal expansion in the last two decades, has been decisive for lifting more t…
February 13, 2013
China
What to Do About North Korea? Forget Beijing for Now; Bring in Ulaanbaatar
A few months ago, the eminent Chinese scholar Wang Jisi noted that China had achieved “first class power status” and “should be treated as such.” The current situation with North Korea suggests two r…
September 17, 2020
COVID-19
How Countries Are Holding Elections During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The experiences of dozens of countries offer lessons for U.S. officials as they prepare for the presidential election during the coronavirus pandemic.
May 21, 2013
Sexual Violence
Ending Child Marriage
The practice of child marriage is a violation of human rights. Every day, girls around the world are forced to leave their families, marry against their will, endure sexual and physical abuse, and be…
