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An Interview with Christiana Figueres, the UN’s Negotiator on the Paris Agreement

Keera AnnamaneniJuly 1, 2017

“The consequence of going above 2 degrees, from an insurance industry perspective, as the insurance industry has already been pretty clear, is that we would be moving into a world that is systemically uninsurable.”

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An New UN?: The United Nations Names the Next Secretary General

Leah SmithOctober 21, 2016October 21, 2016

The former United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres has been named the new UN Secretary General.

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License To Kill: Duterte Clashes with the UN on Human Rights

Julia DingAugust 28, 2016

The United Nations has called Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s support for extra-legal death squads a “license to kill.”

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An Interview with Rosemary DiCarlo, Jackson Institute Senior Fellow and Career Diplomat

The PoliticNovember 8, 2015November 8, 2015

When I was working at the U.S. mission, in the morning I could be doing Yemen, then Ukraine in the middle of the day, and Syria at the end.

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Decoding Putin’s Op-Ed

Abhimanyu ChandraSeptember 13, 2013September 14, 2013

There seems to be only one way of reading Putin’s op-ed in the NYT: Do not trust him.

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The Humanitarian Interventions of the UN

Daniel GolebiewskiAugust 25, 2013August 25, 2013

A look at the Security Council’s haphazard response to Somalia and Rwanda.

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Migrant Life: An Interview with Colin Rajah

Rachel OConnellJuly 12, 2013September 25, 2013

Rajah, a prominent activist for migrants’ rights, sat down with The Politic in Geneva.

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Tackling Climate Change: Rajendra Pachauri

Nick RugoffDecember 6, 2009October 9, 2013

Dr. Rajendra K. Pachauri is Chairman of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and Director General of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). In 2007, Dr. Pachauri accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of the IPCC. He…

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