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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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June 14, 2006
Financial Markets
The shifting balance of oil power
The Wall Street Journal has noticed that the state is no longer in retreat from the commanding heights of the global economy. The basic pattern of capital flows is now set by central banks, not priv…
July 10, 2014
Monetary Policy
Yellen vs. Bullard on Wages and Inflation: Who Is Right?
Wage growth is “not a threat to inflation,” Fed Chair Janet Yellen said on June 18. “[With] our 2 percent inflation objective, we could see wages growing at a more rapid rate” before having to wo…
March 19, 2020
Oil and Petroleum Products
Oil Price War: Is U.S. Shale The First To Blink?
As the oil price war continues, markets are hanging on every word coming from Washington, Moscow and Riyadh, amid signs that diplomacy could be afoot. A statement by the Kremlin’s presidential spokes…
November 2, 2012
Defense and Security
What Was That Drone Doing in Benghazi?
Adam Entous, Siobhan Gorman, and Margaret Coker, “CIA Takes Heat for Role in Libya,” Wall Street Journal, November 2, 2012. At 5:41 p.m. Eastern time, Mrs. Clinton called Mr. Petraeus. She wanted to…
November 7, 2023
Central Africa
CFR Book Launch Series: "The Lumumba Plot" by Stuart Reid
Foreign Affairs Executive Editor Stuart Reid discusses his new book, The Lumumba Plot, which follows the dramatic history of the Congo in 1960 on the edge of its independence from Belgium, the ensuin…
November 29, 2004
Et tu, Indonesia
First, Russia decides it wants to hold more Euros and fewer dollars. And now Indonesia?"Indonesia’s Aslim Tadjuddin, deputy governor for monetary policy at the central bank, said on Nov. 26 that the…