Council of Councils
Think Global Health
Online Store
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.
720 Results for:
Filters
November 29, 2014
Iraq
Weekend Reading: Mubarak Acquitted, (Another) Tunisian Uprising, and Iraq’s Flags
Hossam Bahgat sheds some light on the verdict acquitting former President Hosni Mubarak of charges against him. Sam Kimball and Nicholas Linn contend that despite Tunisia’s recent elections, the cou…
July 25, 2016
Asia
Q&A on Cambodia with Sophal Ear
Last week, I spoke via email with Sophal Ear, Associate Professor of Diplomacy & World Affairs at Occidental College, and author of Aid Dependence in Cambodia: How Foreign Assistance Undermines Democ…
December 28, 2020
2020 in Review
Ten Foreign Policy Notables Who Died in 2020
As 2020 comes to a close, here are ten influential U.S. foreign policy figures who passed away this year.
January 24, 2018
United States
Did Tax Reform Really Give Walmart Employees a Raise?
“Thanks to the Tax Cuts And Jobs Act, Walmart—America’s largest employer—is raising wages,” tweeted House Speaker Paul Ryan on January 11. Walmart CEO Doug McMillon was only too happy to embrace …
June 10, 2016
Israel
Weekend Reading: The Sarona Attacks, the Islamic State’s Factions, and What Is Ahrar al-Sham?
Reading selections for the weekend of June 10, 2016.
September 16, 2016
North Korea
U.S. Should Sharpen Strategy and Enlist China to Counter Threat from North Korea, Says CFR Task Force
A new Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) Independent Task Force report, A Sharper Choice on North Korea: Engaging China for a Stable Northeast Asia, finds that the United States’ policy of “strategic…