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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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November 19, 2020
COVID-19
Home for Thanksgiving: How Holidays May Present a Public Health Threat
COVID-19 cases are surging across the United States, forcing Americans to weigh the risks of gathering for the Thanksgiving holiday. How have other countries handled holidays amid the pandemic?
July 14, 2021
Americas
The Assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise: What to Know
The murder of Haiti’s embattled president stands to deepen the country’s political, economic, and humanitarian crisis.
March 2, 2020
Afghanistan War
The Riskiness of the U.S. Deal to Leave Afghanistan
The deal signed by U.S. and Taliban officials is dangerously short on levers to prevent a Taliban takeover, but there are still ways Washington can sustain the government in Kabul.
September 27, 2018
Iran
U.S. vs. Iran: Parsing the War of Words at the UN
Despite the sharp exchanges between the U.S. and Iranian presidents at the United Nations, new negotiations may not be so far-fetched as sanctions intensify against Tehran.
January 15, 2020
Iran
Did Soleimani Pose an Imminent Threat?
The Trump administration is making a mistake in providing vague and shifting legal rationales for the killing of an Iranian general.