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March 1, 2022

Economics
John B. Hurford Memorial Lecture With Ray Dalio

Investor and author Ray Dalio discusses the changing world order, including the international economic environment’s trajectory, the economic and security implications of the current global geopoliti…

Play Ray Dalio speaking.

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…

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December 5, 2015

Climate Change
John Campbell: Climate Change and Ethnic and Religious Conflict in Nigeria

Climate change is nothing new in northern Nigeria, writes John Campbell, senior fellow for Africa Studies and former U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, and its influence in local conflicts can already be fe…

June 19, 2024

Russia
Russia Struck a Defense Pact With North Korea. What Does It Mean?

The new defense treaty demonstrates a growing closeness between the two pariah states that is likely to make the rest of the world uneasy.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meet in Pyongyang.

September 5, 2013

Wars and Conflict
New From CFR: John Campbell on Doctors Without Borders Leaving Somalia

Doctors Without Borders recently announced that they will be leaving Somalia, due to an uptick in violence against medical personnel. John Campbell explains why, despite recent optimism about Somalia…

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