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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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June 6, 2013
United States
Defending an Open, Global, Secure, and Resilient Internet: Report of the CFR-Sponsored Independent Task Force on U.S. Policy in the Digital Age
The CFR-sponsored Task Force report, Defending an Open, Global, Secure, and Resilient Internet, finds that as more people and services become interconnected and dependent on the Internet, societies a…
October 3, 2012
Americas
Latin America’s Growing Social Network
In 2000 only 8 million Latin Americans were active online. Today that number has ballooned to 129 million regular users—more than a 1000 percent increase—with almost all (127 million) signing in to t…
July 10, 2012
Immigration and Migration
Mexicans and the U.S. Melting Pot
The integration (once called assimilation) of foreigners into the United States is a long-standing issue. Some fear that today’s immigrants aren’t integrating into U.S. culture and society as past wa…
August 31, 2009
Elections and Voting
The Rise of Political Opposition in Japan
Opposition victory in Japan’s 2009 parliamentary election served as a watershed moment in the country’s electoral politics. Analysts say political change in Tokyo could result in a possible shift in …
January 9, 2014
Politics and Government
Turkey’s Democratic Mirage
This article was originally posted here on ForeignAffairs.com on Thursday, January 9, 2014. In 1996, Ergun Ozbudun, a well-known and well-regarded Turkish academic, published an article in the Jour…
