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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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April 17, 2012
Fossil Fuels
Is Burning Fossil Fuels Really Immoral?
Prominent climate scientist Ken Caldeira has published an impassioned plea to those who care about climate change in which he essentially says that building (and presumably continuing to operate) any…
February 14, 2014
Intelligence
You Might Have Missed: Israeli Drones, Benghazi, and the NSA
Jim Garamone, “Special Ops Forces in Transition, Pentagon Official Says,” U.S. Department of Defense, February 12, 2014. Network threats present new challenges and require new ways of planning, the …
September 4, 2008
Elections and Voting
2008 Foreign Policy Symposium: Democracy and America’s Role in the World
This session was part of a three-day symposium during the Republican National Convention in Minneapolis, cosponsored with the University of Minnesota's Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs.
December 26, 2012
United States
America’s Failing Drone War in Yemen
In February, Eric Schmitt wrote in the New York Times about the Obama administration’s emerging Yemen strategy, whereby U.S. and Yemeni intelligence and military officials would “work together to kil…
January 3, 2006
United States
Tyler Cowen take note - dollar pessimism may no longer be fully “priced” in
Tyler Cowen has argued that big shocks come when markets are surprised, and, right now, no one would be surprised by a dollar decline. People like me (and others with a wee bit higher profile) have …