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February 6, 2012
Politics and Government
Should the United States Still Give Egypt Foreign Aid?
What if you want to give foreign aid but the intended beneficiaries say they don’t want it? That’s the dilemma the Obama administration faces right now in the Middle East. Two weeks ago, the State D…
February 4, 2020
Nigeria
Trump Administration Bans Immigrants From Nigeria
Nigeria has been added to a list of countries whose citizens will in some way be restricted from entering the United States. According to a White House statement, Nigeria is not complying with “the established identity-management and information sharing criteria assessed by performance metrics. Nigeria does not adequately share public-safety and terrorism-related information, which is necessary for the protection of the national security and public safety of the United States.”
March 17, 2021
Climate Change
An Internationalism that Protects: Why We Need to Reboot the Baruch Plan for Geoengineering
New planet-changing geoengineering technology is available to help humanity combat an existential security threat. However, like atomic fission, this technology is not to be jumped at without caution…
August 7, 2019
Election 2020
Meet Kirsten Gillibrand, Democratic Presidential Candidate
Update: Kirsten Gillibrand announced on August 28, 2019, that she was ending her campaign. It has been a while since Americans have elected successive presidents from the same state. Not since Nov…
February 7, 2020
COVID-19
Coronavirus: Resources From the Council on Foreign Relations and Foreign Affairs
Resources from the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), Foreign Affairs, and CFR’s new Think Global Health website offer background and analysis on the growing threat of the novel coronavirus, includi…