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January 24, 2012

Sub-Saharan Africa
ICC Delivers Decision on Kenya’s "Ocampo Six"

This is a guest post by Asch Harwood, Africa program research associate at the Council on Foreign Relations. Judges at the International Criminal Court delivered their long awaited decision to move …

International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Luis Moreno Ocampo speaks at a news conference on Kenya at the ICC in The Hague January 24, 2012.

January 26, 2017

Climate Change
Climate Change Could Enhance Risk of Conflict

This is a guest post by Joshua Busby, Associate Professor of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin and author of the CFR discussion paper, Water and U.S. National Security. It’s offici…

A Syrian man carries a water container as he is accompanied by a woman at a refugee camp in the Turkish border town of Yayladagi (Reuters/Umit Bektas)

February 16, 2017

United States
Water and U.S. National Security

As part of the Center for Preventive Action's Flashpoint Roundtable Meeting Series, Joshua Busby, associate professor of public affairs at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, and David Mi…

Play Water

March 17, 2014

The Mirage of Egyptian Stability

The usual argument for supporting the new military regime in Egypt is the same as the argument that was used for supporting the Mubarak regime (right up until it fell): Egypt needs stability. Secreta…

November 30, 2007

United States
Council Report Argues for New Policies to Protect National Security Interests from Consequences of Climate Change

Contact: CFR Communications, 212-434-9888, [email protected] December 3, 2007—Hurricane Katrina underscored how extreme weather events—which are expected to become more severe and more nu…