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The United States Is Trying to Sink Global Shipping’s Climate Pact

Washington’s opposition to the IMO’s Net-Zero Framework jeopardizes a landmark agreement and hands rivals the chance to lead the clean shipping transition.

  • Narayan Subramanian
· October 9, 2025
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The “Yes, But” Problem With the Gaza Peace Plan
· October 9, 2025
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Emissary
Nuclear Recycling Is Not a Panacea
· October 6, 2025
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Is the U.S.-Israel Gaza Peace Plan a Deal or a Distraction?
· October 3, 2025
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The Riyadh Comedy Festival Isn’t Trying to Change Your Opinion of Saudi Arabia
  • Andrew Leber
· October 3, 2025
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Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan: Comprehensive, Ambitious, and Uncomfortably Ambiguous
· October 1, 2025
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