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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 7, 2016
China
China’s Environmental Health Crisis: The International and Comparative Perspective
China faces a daunting environmental health crisis due to its economic rise that has polluted its air, water, and soil. That being said, many industrialized and other developing nations have successf…
April 21, 2021
Japan
Much Ado About Taiwan
When Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga came to Washington last week to meet with President Joe Biden, there were great expectations that some sort of agreement was to be announced on Taiwan. Th…
August 5, 2016
Turkey
Weekend Reading: Turkey’s Coups, Iraq’s Descent, and Saudi Arabia’s Jews
Reading selections for the weekend of August 5, 2016.
August 2, 2006
Lebanon
Defining Victory: The Differing Goals of Israel and Hezbollah
As the fighting between Israel and Lebanon escalates into its third week, each side has its own definition of victory and its own plan for emerging from the crisis. Some experts say Hezbollah already…
May 22, 2011
Middle East and North Africa
Where Is the Knesset?
In what country is the Knesset? And in what country is the Western Wall of the ancient Temple? These questions arise when the State Department announces that the Deputy Secretary is visiting "Israel…