In the Spotlight
Viewpoints: Paris Climate Summit
At the biggest summit since Copenhagen, negotiators from developed and developing countries converge in Paris to hammer out a meaningful international agreement to combat climate change.
Latin America's Expanding Wealth Gap
By 2022, the top 1 percent in Latin America will have more wealth than the remaining 99 percent, and social policies are needed to reverse this trend. By Ailana Navarez.
Is Russia Plotting to Bring Down OPEC?
Russia's economy is heavily dependent on its energy industry, and President Vladimir Putin is playing a long, complex game to combat low oil prices. By Dalan McEndree.
Middle East
Gas Discoveries in the East Mediterranean
Antonia Dimou
Viewpoints: Iraq and Syria's Ongoing Conflagration
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Saudi Arabia Continues to Turn Screws on U.S. Shale
James Stafford
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Europe
Germany's Energy Model for India
Jivanta Schöttli
Europe's Growing Right Resurgence
Neelam Deo
Oil Prices Change the Face of Geopolitics
Andrew Topf
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Asia-Pacific
China's Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Akshay Mathur
Business Underpins India-U.S. Defense Deal
Sameer Patil
Australia: Fanning the Flames of Warming and Warfare
Laurelle Atkinson
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Americas
Colombia's Glyphosate Ban: Security vs. Health
Ailana Navarez
U.S. Aid for Central America Echoes Past Mistakes
Quintijn Kat
Mercosur and Pacific Alliance: Latin America Divided
Ailana Navarez
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Africa
Food Insecurity and Climate Change in Egypt
Joshua Goldfond
Renew the African Growth and Opportunity Act
Udunopa B. Abalu
Ebola: A Global Wake-Up Call
Chinua Akukwe
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