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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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December 8, 2010
United States
I Still Don’t Get It
Sorry for the light posting recently - I am finishing up my book on Egyptian politics. But I could not resist responding to today’s headline on the settlements. Like I said a few weeks ago, I don’…
May 13, 2016
Myanmar
Guest Post: Has Myanmar Fully Transitioned to a Democracy?
Helia Ighani is the assistant director of the Council on Foreign Relations’ Center for Preventive Action. Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy (NLD) won a majority of the votes after a…
December 28, 2009
Heads of State and Government
Obama’s First Year: ’Great Expectations,’ ’Daunting Realities’
CFR’s James M. Lindsay summarizes President Obama’s first year as "great expectations running smack into daunting realities," including the Afghan war, China’s rise, and Iran’s nuclear program.
September 6, 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
South Africa: Another Political Challenge for Jacob Zuma
Helen Zille, leader of South Africa's opposition Democratic Alliance party, addresses an election rally in Mitchell's Plain township near Cape Town, April 18, 2009. (STR New/Courtesy Reuters) Zuma’s…
January 20, 2015
Human Rights
The U.S.-Burma Human Rights Dialogue: Frank Criticism but No Action
Last week, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Tom Malinowski, U.S. Ambassador to Myanmar Derek Mitchell, and a group of other U.S. officials from State, Defense,…
