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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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September 28, 2016
North Korea
Four Ways to Unilaterally Sanction North Korea
It has been almost three weeks since North Korea conducted its fifth nuclear test, but China and the United States have not yet reached agreement on the text of a new UN Security Council resolution c…
January 29, 2014
South Korea
South Korea, Poland, and Turkey: Three Emerging Market Success Stories Look to Sustain Their Growth
Emerging economies have boomed over the past decade, but many have recently seen their currencies come under pressure. With a potential currency crisis looming, CFR's Steven Cook, Marcus Noland of th…
January 13, 2015
Sub-Saharan Africa
1,155 Rhinos Poached in South Africa
This is a guest post by Allen Grane, research associate for the Council on Foreign Relations Africa Studies program. Home to the world’s largest rhino population, South Africa saw 1,155 rhinos illeg…
September 16, 2016
Russia
Friday Asia Update: Five Stories From the Week of September 16, 2016
Rachel Brown, Sherry Cho, Lincoln Davidson, Gabriella Meltzer, and Gabriel Walker look at five stories from Asia this week. 1. Delhi battles major chikungunya outbreak. Over 1,000 people have fallen…
December 17, 2012
China
The End of Kim Jong-il: North Korea in Transition
Kim Jong-il died a year ago today, but the breathless rush of anticipated changes, instability, and chaos that many expected have not materialized. That the North Korean state has survived two decade…
