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Ranulph Fiennes is an English explorer, writer, and author. In August 1982, he and fellow explorer, Charles Burton, became the first people to complete a surface circumnavigation of the Earth’s poles.

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Ban Heavy Fuel Oil in the Arctic

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Jul 3, 2017 Ranulph Fiennes highlights the link between maritime shipping and the disappearance of polar ice.

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A New Model of Human Security

Aug 20, 2018 Javier Solana argues that the changing nature of international conflict demands an approach based on individuals, not states.

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Why Is Anti-Semitism Returning to Germany?

Aug 20, 2018 Mark Leonard identifies four broad trends that are undermining the country's postwar culture of historical responsibility.

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Colombia’s Peace Agreement Is Under Siege

Aug 20, 2018 Shlomo Ben-Ami worries that President Iván Duque Márquez could derail the 2016 deal with the FARC guerrillas.

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Kofi Annan’s Achievement

Aug 20, 2018 Ramesh Thakur reflects on the former UN Secretary-General's legacy for international peace and human security.

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Putin Overplays His Hand

Aug 17, 2018 Christopher R. Hill thinks Kremlin interference in the Balkans risks alienating countries that have been sympathetic to Russia.

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Taming the Tech Monster

Aug 17, 2018 Guy Verhofstadt urges radical reform of the Internet to address the dysfunctions of the digital age.

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Can Turkey Rewrite the Crisis-Management Rules?

Aug 16, 2018 Mohamed A. El-Erian hopes the government reverses its rejection of interest-rate hikes and IMF support before it's too late.

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A Better World Is Here

Aug 16, 2018 Bjørn Lomborg focuses on the extraordinary social, economic, and environmental progress humanity has achieved since 1990.

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