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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 16, 2010
United States
"More Money than God: Hedge Funds and the Making of a New Elite"
Wealthy, powerful, and potentially dangerous, hedge-fund moguls have become the stars of twenty-first-century capitalism. Their weekend mansions are fodder for Vanity Fair photographers; their pot…
October 10, 2017
Puerto Rico
What Puerto Rico Tells Us About Global Trade
Trade in tax often trumps trade in tasks.
November 18, 2010
Fossil Fuels
Is Gas Just as Bad as Coal?
I’m part of an online debate at Slate this week over the future of climate policy. My initial contribution covers a lot of territory, but the editors (who got to pick the title) zeroed in on my exhor…
November 10, 2015
Defense and Security
Happy Birthday to the United States Marine Corps!
The Marine Corps turns 240 years-old today. On November 10, 1775, the Continental Congress adopted a resolution to create a Marine force composed of two battalions. Since then, the Marines have been …
June 16, 2010
United States
More Money than God: Hedge Funds and the Making of a New Elite
Sebastian Mallaby, director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations and the author of More Money than God, discusses his book and the role of he…