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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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December 4, 2014
Noncommunicable Diseases
The Emerging Global Health Crisis
Rates of heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and other noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in low- and middle-income countries are increasing faster, in younger people, and with worse outcomes than in wealt…
September 22, 2014
France
French Foreign Minister Fabius Looks Ahead to a Universal Climate Agreement in Paris, 2015
French Foreign Affairs Minister Laurent Fabius joins Daniel H. Yergin, vice chairman of IHS Cambridge Energy Research Associates, to discuss climate change negotiations and the United Nations Climate…
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…
February 5, 2021
Cybersecurity
Cyber Week in Review: February 5, 2021
SolarWinds software breached again in separate Chinese hack; Internet temporarily disabled in Myanmar after military coup; Ongoing protests around New Delhi result in internet and social media crackd…
September 29, 2015
Human Rights
The Sandinistas Attack the Miskito Indians--Again
The hostility between the Sandinista regime in Nicaragua and the Miskito Indians of Nicaragua’s Atlantic Coast was sharp during the 1980s, and many Indians joined the contra effort against that regim…