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Issue of state control impedes UN treaty on cybercrime

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INT

The negotiations focus on shaping the framework for countering cyber threats globally. However, as with previous rounds, agreement has been hindered by multiple proposals for…

IR theorists misrepresent Thucydides

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INTERNATIONAL

Thucydides in IR theory.

COP21 will reach weak global climate agreement

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INTERNATIONAL

Climate change and the Paris accord.

Backsliding is likely on Paris climate deal

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INTERNATIONAL

The Paris climate agreement.

Nuclear states will ignore arms ban treaty

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UN/INT

The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.

Autocratic rulers try diverse controls on social media

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INTERNATIONAL

Social media controls in closed political systems.

Relief of looser US monetary policy cannot mask risks

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INTERNATIONAL

Following the meal, the Fed said Powell did not discuss monetary policy "except to stress that the path of policy will depend entirely on incoming economic information and what…

Global biodiversity deal showcases Chinese diplomacy

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CHINA

The stakes were high: the world faces a biodiversity crisis and previous decadal targets were all missed. There was a high risk that negotiations would collapse due to deep…

NAFTA moves imply more US-China trade conflict

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INT

The US–Mexico Trade Agreement leaves the core NAFTA provisions intact but contains new provisions including on rules of origin for automobiles, intellectual property, digital…

US backsliding will drag on global climate progress

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US/INT

The Paris Agreement and US withdrawal.