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Good News for Darfur

Lloyd Axworthy | Posted 04.04.2009 | World

Read More: Uganda, United Nations Security Council, Louise Arbour, G-8, President Milosevic, President Omar Al-Bashir, Darfur, Sudan, Bashir, Kosovo, International Criminal Court, World News
Lloyd Axworthy

The International Security Council must now resist the temptation to interfere with court proceedings as it grapples with the situation in Darfur.

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The Politics of War: Treating Russia Like China, and McCain's Petulance

James P. Rubin | Posted 09.13.2008 | Politics

Read More: Georgia, Russia, G-8 Conference, G-8, Vladimir Putin, Saakashvili, Iran, Georgia South Ossetia War, Russia Georgia War, McCain Russia, Politics News
James P. Rubin

The Russian government desperately wants the West to treat it as an important and respected great power. We can and should withhold that treatment. No diplomatic business as usual.

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Environmentalism & The Terrible Twos

Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 07.22.2008 | Green

Read More: Leaders, G-8, Climate Change, Environmentalism, Living, The Inner Life, Japan, G8 Summit, Rusutsu, G8 Summit Japan, Bush Environmentalism, Green News
Dr. Susan Corso

I saw no ideals at the G-8 Summit. Instead, I saw compromise and jockeying and political posturing. These are not the behaviors of leaders, they are the behaviors of followers.

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US Allies Demand Global Pollution Slashed By 2050

AP | TOM RAUM and JOSEPH COLEMAN | Posted 07.16.2008 | Home

Read More: Global Warming, G-8, G-8 Conference, G8, Carbon Emissions, Emissions, Home News

TOYAKO, Japan — World leaders embraced for the first time on Tuesday an ambitious but nonbinding goal of slashing greenhouse-gas emissions in ha...

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US, allies want global pollution slashed _ by 2050

AP | TOM RAUM and JOSEPH COLEMAN | Posted 07.16.2008 | Green

Read More: G-8, G-8 Conference, Global Warming, Climate Change, Cutting Emissions, G-8 Global Warming, Green News

TOYAKO, Japan — World leaders embraced for the first time on Tuesday an ambitious but nonbinding goal of slashing greenhouse-gas emissions in ha...

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Bush: Russian President Medvedev A "Smart Guy"

AP | TOM RAUM | Posted 07.15.2008 | Politics

Read More: G-8, G-8 Conference, Goerge Bush, Dmitry Medvedev, Bush Russian President, Politics News

TOYAKO, Japan — President Bush and German Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged Tuesday to keep working together on common problems, but progress app...

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G-8 Climate Scorecard Puts U.S. In Last Place

AP | PATRICK McGROARTY | Posted 07.11.2008 | Green

Read More: G8 Summit, G-8, G-8 Climate Change, Environment, Environmentalism, Climate Change, Global Warming, Bush Global Warming, Green News

BERLIN — The U.S. has done the least among the world's eight largest economies to address global warming, a study released Thursday found. The ...

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