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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 23, 2011
Egypt
Egypt: Which Comes First? The Constitution or Elections?
The burned out remnants of the National Democratic Party headquarters It’s good to be back in Cairo. My first trip to Egypt since late January. When I was here last on the fourth day of the uprisi…
September 9, 2022
Terrorism and Counterterrorism
Guantanamo Bay: Twenty Years of Counterterrorism and Controversy
The U.S. military detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has generated intense debate for two decades, raising enduring questions about national security, human rights, and justice.
April 19, 2011
Nigeria
Restoring Nigeria’s Zoning Following 2011 Elections
Following Goodluck Jonathan’s victory in Nigeria’s April 16 presidential elections, John Campbell, Senior Fellow for Africa Policy Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, discusses the implica…
October 10, 2023
Nigeria
Paper Truths and Counterfeit Lives
The furor over Nigerian President Bola Tinubu’s academic records is less about his person and more about the character of Nigerian society.
October 20, 2011
Germany
Personality and Power: The Case of Otto Von Bismarck
Jonathan Steinberg, professor of modern European History at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses his book, Bismark: A Life. This meeting is part of a series hosted with the National History Cen…
October 12, 2023
International Organizations
The World Bank Group’s Role in Global Development
Since its founding in 1944, the World Bank has evolved from a lender focused on European reconstruction to the preeminent international institution for economic development and poverty reduction.
