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Stage lights have been switched off, the treaty has been signed and the last delegation has just left Charles De Gaulle airport in Paris. The agreement has been called historical. And now it’s time to wonder: what’s next? Whether governments…
A final deal has been signed in Paris last Saturday. After two weeks of negotiations, the almost 200 countries present at the conference have reached an agreement. Historical, it has been called by several commenters, while a broad range of different…
We are almost there. After yesterday’s version of the agreement, and after two sleepless nights that saw our heroes engaging in endless negotiations, another day and night of intense working has started in Paris. The final outcome is…
A new draft agreement, shorter than the previous one, has been released yesterday. The most critical divergences still persist, as countries’ coalitions are still far from deciding, for example how many degrees world temperature should be allowed…
What has been going on in Paris during the last weekend? On Monday the COP conference entered its second and last week with little agreement between the parts. Laurent Fabius, French foreign minister and COP 21 president, Friday declared that what has…
On November 30th, Narendra Modi, Indian prime minister and François Hollande, president of France, launched together the “International Solar Alliance”. With the aim of providing developing countries with the technology for exploiting…
The 21st edition of the Conference of Parties (COP) is set to begin today, Monday November 30th in Paris. Organized by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) it aims at bringing together world leaders in order to find an…
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In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements 33 (31%) U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity 30 (28%) U.S. wants to dissolve Russia 24 (22%) U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China 21 (19%)