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February 21, 2012
Asia
Myanmar’s Reforms Don’t Necessarily Mean Big Business
As I have blogged about before, the fact that Myanmar has embarked on a process of political reform that has created the most open political environment in decades does not necessarily mean the count…
November 29, 2010
United States
Egypt’s Elections Mess: Why We Don’t Care
Yesterday’s parliamentary elections in Egypt were pretty bad. The litany of opposition complaints was long. As I write, there are 8 confirmed deaths and numerous injured in clashes between the se…
April 27, 2015
United States
Obama’s Drone Strikes Reforms Don’t Apply to 46 Percent
Today, Adam Entous reported the latest confirmation about what informed citizens already knew: the White House’s purported policy guidance for U.S. lethal counterterrorism strikes issued on May 23, 2…
June 4, 2024
Religion
Religion and Foreign Policy Webinar: USCIRF's 2024 Annual Report on International Religious Freedom
Stephen Schneck and Eric Ueland, commissioners of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), will join Elizabeth Cassidy, senior strategic advisor of USCIRF, to present…
May 22, 2024
Wars and Conflict
Climate Vulnerability and Conflict: A Conversation With John Podesta and David Miliband
In a conversation with David Miliband, Senior Advisor to the President for International Climate Policy John Podesta discusses the relationship between climate vulnerability and conflict zones. In th…
November 20, 2015
Political Transitions
Guest Post: Obama, Don’t Cross the Rubicon in Syria
Bogdan Belei is an intern in the Center for Preventive Action at the Council on Foreign Relations. On his way to Rome in 49 BCE, Julius Caesar paused before crossing the Rubicon. With only a single …
