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Climate Change and Security in South Asia
We have spent a lot of time over the last week focusing on climate change and instability in the Middle East and North Africa. For a change of pace, and geography, here is a quick glimpse of some recent developments in South Asia. (more…)
Climate Change and Security in the News: Week (and a Half) in Review
The past week and a half saw a lot of mainstream attention paid to the human and national security implications of climate change, and what needs to be done about it. Here’s a quick snapshot: (more…)
Friedman: Climate Change “The Scary Hidden Stressor”
The Center for Climate and Security thanks Tom Friedman for devoting his Sunday OpEd, titled “The Scary Hidden Stressor,” to our report “The Arab Spring and Climate Change,” and the issues and opportunities that it raises. A huge thanks also to the other authors involved: Anne-Marie Slaughter, Troy Sternberg, Jeffrey Mazo, Sarah Johnstone, Michael Werz, Max Hoffman, David Michel and Mona Yacoubian.
Report Release: The Arab Spring and Climate Change with Tom Friedman and Anne-Marie Slaughter
Tune in here this morning at 10am EST to the public release of our new multi-author volume “The Arab Spring and Climate Change.” The event will feature a fireside chat between New York Times columnist Tom Friedman, and former Director of Policy Planning at the U.S. Department of State, Anne-Marie Slaughter.
The volume is edited by Caitlin Werrell and Francesco Femia, includes a preface by Anne-Marie Slaughter, and essay contributions from Troy Sternberg of Oxford University, Sarah Johnstone and Jeffrey Mazo of the International Institute for Strategic Studies, Caitlin E. Werrell and Francesco Femia of the Center for Climate and Security, Michael Werz and Max Hoffman of the Center for American Progress, and David Michel and Mona Yacoubian of the Stimson Center.
UPDATE: An electronic version of the report is available here. You can also link to a summary here, or read the full report in your browser.
A video recording of the event is also available here.