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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 6, 2024
Climate Change
European Parliament Elections, G7 Leaders’ 50th Summit, Powerful Hurricane Season Looming, and More
All twenty-seven European Union (EU) member states vote in European Parliament elections with polls showing right-wing parties poised to gain more seats; the Group of Seven (G7) leading industrial de…
July 6, 2024
Venezuela
The United States and the Venezuelan Election
Every sign suggests that Venezuela's presidential election on July 28 will be stolen. Will the Biden administration then acknowledge that its policy toward Venezuela has failed--and change it?
July 16, 2024
Mexico
Will Maduro Hold on to Power in Venezuela’s 2024 Election?
The closely watched elections on July 28 will determine whether incumbent President Nicolás Maduro wins a third term or allows a democratic transition.
July 3, 2024
Daily News Brief
Beryl Smashes Records as it Roars Through Caribbean, and Other Headlines of the Day
The Daily News Brief
July 8, 2024
Daily News Brief
Left-Wing and Centrists Triumph in France, and Other Headlines of the Day
The Daily News Brief
July 12, 2024
Daily News Brief
U.S. Sunsets Floating Gaza Aid Pier, and Other Headlines of the Day
The Daily News Brief
June 4, 2024
Global
The Rise in LGBTQ+ Hate and Democratic Backsliding
Panelists discuss the global rise of anti-LGBTQ+ sentiments and the intersection of the deterioration of LGBTQ+ rights and democratic backsliding.
June 25, 2024
Haiti
Haiti’s Troubled Path to Development
Hobbled by foreign interventions, political instability, and natural disasters, the former French colony is paralyzed by multiple crises.
February 22, 2018
Puerto Rico
Counting Chickens Long Before They Hatch: Should Hurricane Maria Be Modeled as a Positive Growth Shock for Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico’s latest fiscal plan appears to use a best case scenario as its base case. It consequently doesn’t provide a realistic benchmark for evaluating Puerto Rico’s long-run capacity to pay.
