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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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March 25, 2013
Wars and Conflict
Afghanistan’s Overlooked Economic Transition
Much attention has been devoted to Afghanistan’s upcoming political and security transition, with Secretary of State John Kerry arriving in Kabul today for meetings with Afghan President Hamid Karzai…
October 7, 2014
Asia
Viewing the U.S.–Afghan Bilateral Security Agreement Through a Gender Lens
After almost a year of stalemate, Afghanistan finally signed a renewed bilateral security agreement (BSA) with the United States last Tuesday. The document, which allows 9,800 U.S. troops and 2,000 N…
September 16, 2013
Asia
Child Brides Caught in Conflict
In conflict zones, some families view child marriage as a way to preserve their daughter’s honor and protect her from the sexual assault and gender-based violence that commonly occurs in warzones and…
August 21, 2009
Afghanistan
Beyond Elections, Fixing the Afghan State
Elizabeth Rubin, a journalist who has reported extensively on Afghanistan, says beyond the presidential elections, U.S. officials must become more closely involved in improving Afghan governance or f…