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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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May 16, 2011
Asia
John B. Hurford Memorial Lecture: A Conversation with Michael Spence
Related readings: Changing China's Growth Path by A. Michael Spence
August 14, 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa
New from CFR: John Campbell on Measuring South Africa’s Middle Class
On his blog yesterday, CFR Senior Fellow John Campbell discussed a proposed new way to gauge the size of the middle class: measure the number of cars. He evaluates the measure in the context of South…
October 26, 2020
Nigeria
Will the Lekki Toll Gate Atrocity Change Nigeria?
Nigeria’s governance system is oppressive, though it lacks an evocative name like apartheid. The tragic episodes of brutality by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), while dismaying, are not new occurrences.
July 19, 2012
Health
New from CFR: John Campbell on South Africa’s HIV/AIDS Past
In a post yesterday on his blog, CFR Senior Fellow John Campbell wrote about South Africa’s history of combating HIV/AIDS. He focuses on Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, who was just appointed chairperson of …
May 16, 2024
Thailand
Thailand’s Government Promised Change. It’s Delivering Chaos
The government of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has done little to address Thailand’s pressing issues, and now, after a Cabinet reshuffle and high-profile resignations, it seems to be in chaos.
May 29, 2024
Public Health Threats and Pandemics
Avian Flu Outbreak and Preventing the Next Pandemic
Jennifer Nuzzo, senior fellow senior fellow for global health at CFR, discusses the spread of the avian influenza in poultry and dairy cows in the United States and risks that zoonotic diseases pose …
