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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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February 1, 2022
China
The Games Nobody Wants: How the Winter Olympics Became a Headache for China
The 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing were supposed to be a triumph for the Chinese government. But the COVID-19 pandemic and diplomatic boycotts have hampered its plans.
January 22, 2016
Turkey
Winter Storm Reading
Snow- and Middle East–themed reading for this weekend's winter storm.
February 18, 2014
Russia
A Nigerian in the Winter Olympics?
For an inspiring if also heartbreaking story, check out Drew Hinshaw’s Wall Street Journal piece on Seun Adebiyi, a Nigerian with a Yale law degree, and Wall Street experience who tried to qualify fo…
February 9, 2018
South Korea
The Pyeongchang Winter Olympiad and South Korea’s Diplomatic Goals
South Korea branded the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics as the “Peace Olympics” as part of its campaign to win rights to host the games. Just months ago, the phrase seemed empty as Donald Trump and Kim J…
February 27, 2015
Winter Break 2015
I am on winter vacation so there will be light blogging in the coming week. Cheers!
