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Another Reason Why Energy Independence Doesn’t Work
While G8 leaders get together in Heiligendamm today through Friday to discuss climate change, aid and international economic issues, another headline should...
Guide to the G8
As the 2007 G8 summit kicks off today in Germany, we'll be providing updates, analysis - perhaps even some fun trivia -...
G-8, Bush, Putin and More!
Leaders of the Group of Eight (G8), a collection of nations that represent two-thirds of world's economy, will meet in Germany this...
Bad Odds for New Orleans… And Beyond
Peter Whoriskey's article in the Post today on the reconstruction of New Orleans' flood defenses blows my mind. He reports that, when...
Climate Analysis, Column Warms My Heart
Dana Milbank, of The Washington Post , often writes a snarky - but informative - column, which appears on page two of...
A Great Week for International Institutions
After Zimbabwe won its election to Chair the Commission on Sustainable Development and Paul Wolfowitz held the World Bank hostage last month,...
Mottos and Departments
There's an interesting piece in today's Washington Post about Secretary of Interior Dirk Kempthorne efforts to get a motto adopted for his...
President Bush on the upcoming G8
I just got back from the Ronald Reagan Building (or the "New Building at Federal Triangle" as a colleague of mine calls...
“Energy Independence” Leading to Troubling Policy Prescriptions
In case you're wondering why my colleagues and I have taken issue with so many officials who rail against dependence on imports...
The Media and the Bully Pulpit
The largest, loudest bully pulpit in the world is stationed at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. Any time a president of...
Picking the Next World Bank Leader–Brazil Weighs In
Krishna Guha reports in today's FT that the Brazilian Executive Director at the World Bank, who represents the Philippines, Colombia and five...