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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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July 2, 2012
Europe and Eurasia
"Iceland's Post-Crisis Miracle" Revisited
Back in July 2010, we produced a post examining the “Icelandic Post-Crisis Miracle,” as proclaimed by Paul Krugman. We showed that Krugman’s “miracle” was merely an artifact of comparing changes …
February 12, 2021
Southeast Asia
After Trump: Lessons From Other Post-Populist Democracies
Over the past decade, illiberal populist leaders from across the political spectrum have won elections and taken power in many of the world’s biggest democracies, from the United States to India, the…
September 1, 2021
United States
The U.S., Muslims, and a Turbulent Post-9/11 World
The 9/11 attacks created upheaval for Muslims worldwide. Successive U.S. administrations have attempted to debunk al-Qaeda’s anti-West narrative and improve relations with Muslims, but challenges con…
Present
Economic and Business Policy for the Post-Pandemic World
The COVID-19 crisis has created dislocations in almost every dimension of life, including having a major effect on the global economy and global business. Economic policymakers from central banks and…
February 7, 2020
Zimbabwe
Little Has Changed in Post-Mugabe Zimbabwe
After thirty-seven years in power, President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe was toppled via a military coup in November 2017. His successor and former vice president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, promised a break from Mugabe’s authoritarian rule and economic mismanagement, declaring a “new Zimbabwe” that is “open for business.” After two years in power, to what extent has Mnangagwa delivered on his promises? In short, it’s bleak.
