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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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April 25, 2005
Iraq
Power-Sharing in Iraq
Overview Iraq's election on January 30 was an important step in the country's political transition. Still it is essential to keep a sense of perspective. In a democracy, power is distributed am…
September 2, 2008
Budget, Debt, and Deficits
Sovereign Wealth and Sovereign Power
Overview In 2000 the Council on Foreign Relations established the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies to examine issues at the intersection of global politics and economics. Few is…
December 12, 2024
China Strategy Initiative
No Limits? The China-Russia Relationship and U.S. Foreign Policy
China and Russia’s quasi-alliance endangers U.S. national interests. Its management will prove a generational task for American policymakers—but there are grounds for optimism, argue CFR Senior Fello…
April 27, 2022
Climate Change
Reflecting Sunlight to Reduce Climate Risk
Reflecting sunlight should be considered a potential stopgap for rising global temperatures, argues Stewart M. Patrick.
May 28, 2020
U.S. Foreign Policy
The End of World Order and American Foreign Policy
The United States should respond to the COVID-19 reordering moment and stop deterioration in the balance of power with China, bolster relations with India and Europe, and reform the way it deals with…
October 23, 2024
Democracy
Foreign Influence and Democratic Governance
The rapidly changing landscape of foreign influence demands a new approach, argues Senior Fellow for Global Governance Miles Kahler. Countering malign influence from abroad will require a stronger de…
