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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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February 8, 2013
Labor and Employment
Policy Initiative Spotlight: Social Programs Funded by Success
Last month Harvard’s Kennedy School and the Rockefeller Foundation announced a program to provide free technical assistance to four states and local governments pursuing social impact bonds (SIBs), o…
November 10, 2014
United States
More Treaty Gridlock: Another Impact of GOP Senate Takeover
The Republican takeover of the Senate reduces the chance that the United States will ratify any important multilateral treaties over the next two years. Facing a GOP-controlled legislature, President…
August 23, 2014
Middle East and North Africa
On Attacking the "Islamic State" in Syria
The threat to the United States and to American interests from the “Islamic State” is now obvious and has been acknowledged by President Obama and his entire administration. The Attorney General and …
February 4, 2015
United States
Guess Who’s Bombing ISIS?
Today, the New York Times reported that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) suspended airstrikes against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in December, “citing fears for its pilots’ safety after …
November 14, 2011
United States
Accelerate Assad’s Departure
Demonstrators protesting against Syrian president Bashar al-Assad march through the streets after Friday prayers in Amude on November 11. A poster depicting President Assad dumped in a litter bin rea…
