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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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April 19, 2012
Defense and Security
TWE Remembers: General Douglas MacArthur’s Speech to Congress
Americans love generals. We have elected twelve of them president. But for a president, generals can be an enormous pain—and a political threat. James K. Polk worried (rightly) that Winfield Scott wa…
June 10, 2004
United States
Council Establishes Fellowship in Honor of General John W. Vessey Jr.
Senior Fellow for Conflict Prevention to Serve as Director of the Council’s Center for Preventive Action June 10, 2004 - The Council on Foreign Relations is establishing the General John W. Vessey…
August 25, 2015
Sub-Saharan Africa
What to Do About Sudan’s al-Bashir and the UN General Assembly?
In early August, the Sudanese UN envoy stated that Sudan President al-Bashir plans to travel to New York to speak at the upcoming UN General Assembly (UNGA). Al-Bashir is under indictment by the Inte…
October 29, 2008
Mexico
Corruption in Mexico's Attorney General's Office
Mexico’s attorney general said yesterday that employees of his elite force to combat organized crime, SIEDO, passed confidential information to the Beltran-Leyva cartel in what has been described as…
October 9, 2013
Global
UN General Assembly Recap: From Syria to the Post-2015 Development Agenda
Jan Eliasson, deputy secretary-general of the United Nations, discusses the most recent UN General Assembly session.
