Tuesday, January 19, 2010

[RED DEMOCRATICA] New from CFR: State and Local Officials Bulletin, January 2010

 

From the Council on Foreign Relations

January 2010

View this newsletter as a web page on CFR's website.

In this Issue:

HOMELAND SECURITY: CFR's Alden Calls for Effective Security

ASIA: New Blog Features CFR Asia Experts

CLIMATE CHANGE: New CFR Backgrounder on Deforestation

ENERGY: Foreign Affairs Examines the New Energy Order


HOMELAND SECURITY: CFR's Alden Calls for Effective Security

More Effective Security, Not More Draconian Security


CFR's Edward Alden says the U.S. response to recent air-security failures should be to improve existing measures that identify genuine threats instead of imposing "knee-jerk initiatives that look tough" but may be less effective.

==> For more CFR resources on homeland security, click here.

ASIA: New Blog Features CFR Asia Experts

Asia Unbound


On this new CFR blog, CFR experts give their take on the cutting-edge issues emerging in Asia today.

==> For more CFR resources on Asia, click here.

CLIMATE CHANGE: New CFR Backgrounder on Deforestation

Deforestation and Greenhouse-Gas Emissions


This CFR Backgrounder details how the loss of forests is a major contributor to greenhouse-gas emissions. Plans to devise a policy tool for using trees for carbon dioxide sequestration are now under way.

==> For more CFR resources on climate change, visit CFR's Energy and Environment Topic Page.

ENERGY: Foreign Affairs Examines the New Energy Order

The New Energy Order


In the latest issue of Foreign Affairs, experts Linda Yueh and David Victor examine how the growing demand for energy coupled with calls for greener energy are putting pressure on the global system.

==> To read the latest issue of Foreign Affairs, click here.

 
SPECIAL CONFERENCE CALL: HAITI

The International Response to the Crisis in Haiti

Thursday, January 21
4:00 to 5:00 p.m. (ET)

Kara McDonald

Speaker: Kara C. McDonald, International Affairs Fellow in Residence, CFR

To register, email outreach@cfr.org.

==> Read Kara C. McDonald's CFR Expert Brief on Tragedy and Opportunity for Haiti

 
 
ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT ON CFR.ORG

Energy and Environment Portal on CFR.org


CFR's new Energy and the Environment topic page features CFR resources that provide essential analysis on these issues.

 
 

 

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In an effort to become a resource on foreign policy issues of importance at the state and local level, we welcome your suggestions on the types of services and publications that are most useful to you and your colleagues.

For more information, please email outreach@cfr.org or call 212.434.9564.


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