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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 24, 2016
Iran
Why Iran’s Elections Matter
Despite heavy vetting of candidates, Iran’s elections for parliament and Assembly of Experts will offer insights into whether hardline or more moderate factions gain influence, says expert Mohammad A…
April 4, 2018
Iran
Why Iran Won't Rush to a Bomb if Trump Pulls Out of the Nuclear Deal
With John Bolton’s appointment as national security adviser, the odds have significantly risen that President Trump will abandon his predecessor’s nuclear deal with Iran. But there’s no need for hyst…
February 5, 2014
Egypt
The Muslim Brothers in Egypt
Doing some research for a project, I came across this interesting assessment of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and its role in politics there: The record of the Muslim Brothers in Egypt following …
April 13, 2018
Iran
Pompeo, the Iran Deal, and the Asymmetric Proxy War
U.S. Secretary of State nominee Mike Pompeo said yesterday at his Senate confirmation hearings that he would actively try to “fix” the Iran deal, working with U.S. allies to “achieve a better outcome…
January 14, 2015
Egypt
Hostile Middle East Reactions to Today’s Charlie Hebdo Cover
The French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo published its first issue today since gunmen stormed the magazine’s headquarters in Paris last Monday, killing twelve people. The new cover depicts the Pro…
