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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 28, 2018
United States
What’s Worth Reading This Summer?
CFR.org editor Bob McMahon and I recorded our annual summer reading episode of CFR’s “The World Next Week” podcast. Carlos Lozada, the nonfiction book critic at the Washington Post, joined us for the…
February 10, 2011
Asia
Countering Terrorist Narratives: Film Screening and Discussion
Please join Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Carie Lemack, and Juan Carlos Zarate to screen the Oscar-nominated documentary, Killing in the Name, followed by a discussion addressing the public attitudes that…
October 13, 2022
Brazil
A Test for Democracy: Brazilian Presidential Elections
Ahead of the October 30 runoff, our panelists discuss Brazil’s presidential elections, the implications for Brazilian democracy, and how the results will affect relations with the United States.
May 16, 2016
Nicaragua
Nicaragua and the Russians--Again
According to USAID, "with a per capita income of $1,239 in 2011, Nicaragua is the second poorest country in the Western Hemisphere." Moreover, "the average number of years of schooling in Nicaragua i…
August 24, 2012
Thailand
Royalty in Austere Times
In today’s Washington Post, there is an excellent overview of how the austerity programs in many countries in Europe have led to pressure on monarchies to cut costs and reduce their lifestyles. Most …
