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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 24, 2011
Diplomacy and International Institutions
TWE on Camera: Scowcroft on Avoiding Mission Creep in Libya
Former National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in 2007. (Jim Young/courtesy Reuters) Yesterday I had the pleasure and honor to sit down with…
January 24, 2013
Trading Volumes Underscore Brent’s Ascendance as World Oil Benchmark
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) and Brent have been locked in a multi-year wrestling match for the exalted status of the definitive world benchmark price of oil. WTI’s glaring deficiencies as a baromet…
December 28, 2020
2020 in Review
Ten Foreign Policy Notables Who Died in 2020
As 2020 comes to a close, here are ten influential U.S. foreign policy figures who passed away this year.
November 4, 2014
United States
Ten Cold War Memoirs Worth Reading
Yesterday, I posted a list of great histories of the Cold War. Those books provide an excellent analysis of the U.S.-Soviet superpower rivalry. Their great strength is their detachment—they are acade…
January 12, 2011
Defense and Security
TWE Remembers: Congress’s Vote to Authorize the Gulf War
On this day in 1991, Congress voted to authorize President George H.W. Bush to use military force against Iraq to end the Iraqi occupation of Kuwait. The House vote was 250 to 183. The Senat…
