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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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January 22, 2006
Emerging Markets
Too many currencies? Or too many dollar pegs?
The world has too many currencies. The dollar is too good a currency not to be shared. The US has a clear comparative advantage in central banking. National pride - and a desire to maintain "m…
October 12, 2011
United States
Still Exceptional After All These Years?
The replica of the Statue of Liberty is seen in Paris September 11, 2011. (Benoit Tessier/Courtesy Reuters) Over at Foreign Policy.com, prominent realist Stephen Walt has a thought-provoking article…
March 23, 2011
Syria
Syria in Play?
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad (Benoit Tessier/Courtesy Reuters) It seems from my twitter feed and news reports that Syria might be in play. Amid a complete media blackout, best that anyone ca…
May 3, 2017
European Union
Reprieve or Reform in Europe?
MILAN – The first round of the French election turned out much as expected: the centrist Emmanuel Macron finished first, with 24% of the vote, rather narrowly beating the right-wing National Front’s …
November 3, 2011
International Organizations
Palestine and UNESCO: We’ve Only Just Begun
Palestinian Foreign Minister al-Malki and Palestinian ambassador to UNESCO Sanbar attend a press conference during the 36th session of UNESCO's General Conference in Paris (Benoit Tessier/Courtesy Re…
