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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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February 11, 2019
Southeast Asia
The Aftermath of Thailand’s Week of Wild Politics
As I summarized in a blog post last week, Thailand has in recent days seen some of its most dramatic political developments in decades. After days of rumors, one of the pro-Thaksin Shinawatra parties…
May 24, 2013
China
Friday Asia Update: Top Five Stories for the Week of May 24, 2013
Sharone Tobias and Will Piekos look at the top five stories in Asia this week. 1. Li wraps up first foreign trip to India and Pakistan. Li Keqiang finished his first foreign trip as Chinese premier,…
October 10, 2018
South Africa
South African Finance Minister Nene Resigns Amid Political Pressure
On October 9, President Cyril Ramaphosa accepted the resignation of Nhlanhla Nene as finance minister. Critics are accusing Nene of lying about the frequency of his contacts with the notorious Gupta family, which is now being investigated for “state capture.”
April 7, 2021
China
China’s Belt and Road Initiative Should Be on the World Bank and IMF’s Agenda
The Spring Meetings should address BRI’s pitfalls and advance policies to help put BRI countries on the path toward recovery and sustainable growth.
