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Cristina Mamani walks near an unused boat in Lake Poopo, Bolivia's second largest lake which has dried up due to water diversion for regional irrigation needs and a warmer, drier climate, according to local residents and scientists on July 24, 2021.
Cristina Mamani walks near an unused boat in Lake Poopo, Bolivia's second largest lake which has dried up due to water diversion for regional irrigation needs and a warmer, drier climate, according to local residents and scientists on July 24, 2021. REUTERS/Claudia Morales
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The Crisis of the Century: How the United States Can Protect Climate Migrants

by Anya Howko-Johnson August 26, 2022

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 through the cracks.

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Global Governance
Remembering the San Francisco Conference That Created the United Nations
Seventy-five years ago this week, delegates from fifty nations signed the UN Charter.
Blog Post by Stewart M. Patrick June 22, 2020 The Internationalist
United States
Black Lives Matter—for Social Justice, and for America’s Global Role
Human rights abuses at home undermine U.S. global leadership.
Blog Post by Stewart M. Patrick June 15, 2020 The Internationalist
Global Governance
Expanding the G7 Makes Sense. Including Russia Does Not.
Russia's inclusion in an expanded G7 would run contrary to the group's aims and interests.
Blog Post by Stewart M. Patrick June 8, 2020 The Internationalist
  • Space
    The Artemis Accords and the Next Generation of Outer Space Governance
    The United States is pursuing bilateral agreements to shape international space law.
    Blog Post by David P. Fidler June 2, 2020 The Internationalist
  • U.S. Foreign Policy
    Under Trump, the United States Has Become an Irresponsible Stakeholder
    U.S. President Donald J. Trump's disdain for multilateral cooperation has cost the United States its credibility as a responsible stakeholder in the international system.
    Blog Post by Stewart M. Patrick June 1, 2020 The Internationalist