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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, 2012
Asia
Myanmar: The “Resource Curse’s” Next Victim?
The dramatic political reforms underway in Myanmar have lead to readmission of the one-time pariah into the international community, and the suspension of sanctions by Western governments such as the…
May 21, 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa
Zimbabwe Police Label Nigerian Televangelist a Sorcerer
Evangelical and Pentecostal Christianity are powerful forces in sub-Saharan politics. So, too, is the belief in prophecy and sorcery. In Zimbabwe, it is tense times, with uncertainty about President…
October 30, 2023
Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia Has Become a Hotbed of Transnational Repression
Whatever taboo existed against extraterritorial renditions and executions in other places around the world never really existed in mainland Southeast Asia.
October 20, 2016
Thailand
A New Approach to Thailand's Insurgency
Southern Thailand has faced a brutal insurgency since 2001. Today, there is a chance the insurgency will be infiltrated by ISIS, which has recruited over one thousand Southeast Asians.
July 23, 2012
China
South China Sea: From Bad to Worse?
ASEAN has failed to ease tensions over the South China Sea this summer, but China and its neighbors still have options for restoring calm, writes CFR’s Joshua Kurlantzick.