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EnergySource
By Joseph Webster
China's transition to more utility-scale solar installations furthers its decarbonization efforts. However, regional resource limitations, limited interprovincial electricity transfers, and cheap coal present structural and economic headwinds.
By Sergiy Makogon and Daniel Stein
The Russia-Ukraine gas transit agreement inked in 2019 will expire in December 2024, but Russian gas transit through Ukraine will remain a possibility. This doesn’t have to be the case.
By Elena Benaim
During the G7 energy ministerial in Turin, Italy, climate, energy, and environment ministers made a historic pledge to phase out coal power plants by 2035 among other agreements. But members ultimately need to turn pledges into action to blunt the impacts of climate change.
New Atlanticist
By Aleksej Demjanski
Results from the first-round presidential election on April 24 may shed light on what’s to come in the May 8 elections.
Inflection Points Today
By Frederick Kempe
As Chinese leader Xi Jinping travels to France, Serbia, and Hungary, both China and Europe have some soul-searching to do, writes Frederick Kempe.
Being everyone’s friend is going to be more difficult as India’s global influence grows.
Atlantic Debrief
Carol Schaeffer sits down with Mark Z. Jacobson about what challenges policymakers need to consider in developing renewable energy infrastructure.
African creatives
By Africa Center
Joburg Ballet Chief Executive Officer Elroy Fillis-Bell is an advocate for the arts and believes that dance provides a unique way for communities to engage
Balkans Debrief
Nonresident Senior Fellow Ilva Tare is joined in this episode of #BalkansDebrief by Aleksej Demjanski to discuss North Macedonia's 2024 parliamentary elections and implications for EU integration.
Inside the Taliban's gender apartheid
By Samira Abrar
The Taliban’s impunity for its violations of international human rights law poses grave risks to women’s rights worldwide.
An #ACFRONTPAGE EVENT—General CQ Brown, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, discusses the challenges the joint force faces today and what to expect in the years ahead.