Modi and India’s “Act East” Policy

Can India “Make It” in Southeast Asia?

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Clear-Cut Commodities

How consumers in China, Europe and India fuel tropical deforestation around the world.

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Argentina: What Next?

What are the country’s prospects after the surprise victory in the presidential elections?

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Factoring in Deforestation Emissions

What percentage of global CO2 emissions from human activity stems from deforestation and land conversion?

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Chopping Down Brazil

How much of Brazil’s rainforest has been lost and what has replaced it?

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North Sea Boats and Spanish Crossings

Today’s refugee crisis imagery echoes the Dutch England-Voyagers and French escapees of World War II

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Deforestation: Set The World On Fire

How deforestation is warming the planet and what polices might rein it in.

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Russo-Turkish Confrontation and Future of Putin’s Regime

Repercussions inside Russia of the jet incident on the Syrian border.

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Real Reason Behind Turkey’s Shoot-down of the Russian Jet

The data support Putin’s assertion that the shoot-down was prepared in advance.

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Paris Climate Talks Need to Focus on Innovation

Only when the unsubsidized cost of clean energy is cheaper than fossil fuels will nations switch en masse.

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