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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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August 26, 2022
Climate Change
The Crisis of the Century: How the United States Can Protect Climate Migrants
The disastrous effects of climate change could displace more than a billion people in the next thirty years. International and domestic legal systems cannot continue to let climate migrants slip thro…
April 19, 2013
What Boston Bombers’ Chechen Ties May Mean for U.S.-Russia Relations
The two Boston Marathon bombing suspects have reportedly been identified as Chechen brothers Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. While their link to Chechnya remains unclear—the brothers lived in Kyrgyzs…
October 3, 2012
Politics and Government
Georgia’s Election Brings New Hope for Democracy
More than two decades after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Republic of Georgia passed an important democratic milestone this week when the opposition party won the parliamentary elections and…
January 31, 2011
Budget, Debt, and Deficits
Guest Post: America’s Sputnik Moment
President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on January 25, 2011. (Jim Young/courtesy Reuters) After watching President Obama’s State of the Union ad…
August 23, 2012
Pussy Riot, the WTO, and a Clash of Civilizations
The tension between an inward- and outward-looking Russia has been on sharp display this week. On the same day that Moscow slammed Western governments for criticizing the prison sentences given to th…
