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June 21, 2012

Americas
New from CFR: Julia Sweig on the Rio+20 Conference

In an op-ed in yesterday’s Folha de Sao Paulo (Brazil), CFR Senior Fellow Julia Sweig discusses how to measure the success of the ongoing Rio+20 Conference. Sweig characterizes the size and scope of …

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Blog Post by Development Channel Staff Development Channel

April 27, 2011

China
Japan Reawakens?

Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan (L), Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard (2nd L), Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung (C), China's Premier Wen Jiabao (2nd R) and India's Prime Minister Man…

Japan’s Prime Minister Naoto Kan (L), Australia’s Prime Minister Julia Gillard (2nd L), Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung (C), China’s Premier Wen Jiabao (2nd R) and India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh join hands during a photo opportunity as part of the 5th East Asia Summit in Hanoi October 30, 2010.
Blog Post by Sheila A. Smith Asia Unbound

December 10, 2013

United States
Israel’s Three UN Allies

Just over a week ago the UN General Assembly voted to call 2014 the  ”International Year of Solidarity with the Palestinian People.” The vote was 100 for to 7 against, with 56 abstentions.  This is a…

Blog Post by Elliott Abrams Pressure Points

March 19, 2015

Wars and Conflict
Removing the Silos Around Girls’ Education, National Security, and Child Marriage

In the lead up to the announcement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals in September, I had the opportunity to host a conversation with Julia Gillard, chair of the Global Partnership for Education…

Girls take the final examination of their primary school in Sanaa, Yemen, June 2013 (Courtesy Khaled Abdullah/Reuters).
Blog Post by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Development Channel

March 3, 2011

Diplomacy and International Institutions
The World Next Week: Should the United States Intervene in Libya?

President Barack Obama speaks about Libya as Secretary of State Hillary Clinton listens in the White House in Washington. (Kevin Lamarque/courtesy Reuters) The podcast for The World Next Week is up…

President Barack Obama speaks about Libya as Secretary of State Hillary Clinton listens in the White House in Washington
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge