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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 11, 2019
Nigeria
Buhari's Attacks on the Press in Nigeria Continue Unabated
On December 6, the Department of State Security (DSS) stormed into an Abuja courtroom and illegally detained journalist Omoyele Sowore. The episode is deeply disappointing to American friends of Nigeria who are invested in that country’s democratic trajectory. The DSS flagrantly violated the rule of law and the sanctity of a courtroom by violently manhandling Sowore and causing the judge to flee her own chambers. The episode unfurled in full view of national and international media, dragging Nigeria’s international reputation through the mud.
November 22, 2019
Election 2020
Campaign Foreign Policy Roundup: The Fifth Democratic Debate
Each Friday, I look at what the presidential challengers are saying about foreign policy. This week: the Democratic debate, Israeli settlements, China's human rights abuses, and Bolivia.
January 17, 2020
Election 2020
Campaign Foreign Policy Roundup: The Seventh Democratic Debate
Each Friday, I look at what the presidential challengers are saying about foreign policy. This week: the Democrats debate in Des Moines, the New York Times interviews the candidates, and two new poll…
April 24, 2020
Iraq
Nobody Can Help Iraq Anymore
The country has another new prime minister nominee—but no new hopes of success.
July 30, 2019
Elections and Voting
The Presidential Candidates on Russian Aggression Against Ukraine
What, if any, steps would you take to counter Russian aggression against Ukraine?