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January 24, 2025

Climate Change
The World Faces a Sharp Rise in Extreme Weather. Can AI Help?

Artificial intelligence has emerged as a powerful tool to improve the accuracy and timeliness of forecasting, with 2024 proving to be a banner year for swift progress.

People embrace as they evacuate following powerful winds fueling devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area, at the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, U.S. January 8, 2025.
Article by Alice C. Hill and Colin McCormick

November 14, 2024

Radicalization and Extremism
Reporting on Extremism and Political Violence

Jacob Ware, research fellow at CFR, discusses how serious the threat of political violence in the United States is and what the Trump administration must do to ensure that such threats do not prolife…

Play Pro-Trump supporters storm the U.S. Capitol following a rally with President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. Trump supporters gathered in the nation's capital today to protest the ratification of President-elect Joe Biden's Electoral College victory over President Trump in the 2020 election. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)
Virtual Event by Laura Esposito, Jacob Ware, Carla Anne Robbins, and Irina A. Faskianos Local Journalists Webinars

August 22, 2023

Energy and Environment
Responding to Extreme Global Heat

Alice C. Hill, David M. Rubenstein senior fellow for energy and the environment at CFR, will discuss the societal and environmental implications of extreme global heat and how the United States and o…

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Webinar by Alice C. Hill, Joan Meiners, Carla Anne Robbins, and Irina A. Faskianos Local Journalists Webinars

July 31, 2023

Syria
Defeated and Detained, Islamic State Still Poses Extremism Threat

Years after defeating the Islamic State on the battlefield, world governments are now grappling with what to do with the thousands of war-related detainees in Syria.

In Brief by Kali Robinson

January 24, 2025

United States
Why the January 6 Pardons Could Be Catastrophic for Public Safety

The deterrence power of prosecuting the insurrectionists has been destroyed.

The remains of Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who died from injuries sustained during the January 6th insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, is carried up the East Front steps prior to lying in honor in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, U.S. February 02, 2021.
Article by Jacob Ware

January 21, 2025

Somalia
Somaliland: The Horn of Africa’s Breakaway State

The would-be independent state stands in contrast to Somalia as a place of relative stability, and despite its lack of international recognition, Somaliland continues to push its own foreign policy.

A statue of a hand painted in the colors of Somaliland's flag holds a map of the territory.
Backgrounder by Mariel Ferragamo and Claire Klobucista

September 18, 2023

Climate Change
The Weather of Summer 2023 Was the Most Extreme Yet
Photo Essay by Noah Berman and Sabine Baumgartner

May 13, 2021

State and Local Governments (U.S.)
Confronting Extremism at the Municipal Level

Andy Berke, former mayor of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Sasha Havlicek, cofounder and chief executive officer of the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD), discussed how organizations like ISD’s Str…

Play Flowers lie at a makeshift memorial at the scene of where a car plowed into counter-protesters in Charlottesville
Webinar by Andy Berke, Sasha Havlicek, and Irina A. Faskianos State and Local Webinars