By Nancy Soderberg
Puerto Rico’s government is at serious risk of defaulting on its debt. If that happens, the ball will be in the court of the U.S. Congress to decide whether and how to bail it out. This matters...
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By Bryan Bender
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — A half-hour’s drive from the White House, nestled between leafy residential neighborhoods, rests a massive repository of America’s classified documents, from the mundane to deepest secrets of the Cold War. In all,...
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By Nancy Soderberg
The US must take a stronger role in addressing three key challenges in Azerbaijan: energy development, with support for a new natural gas pipeline to Europe; democratic reforms, especially those that ensure free speech; and peace with...
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The passage of a United Nations Security Council resolution to dismantle Syria’s chemical weapons stockpile is a major victory for U.S. diplomacy. It came about by implementing some of the major lessons of the post-Cold War decades — the importance...
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By Thomas R. Pickering and Nancy Soderberg, Special to CNN
Editor’s note: Thomas R. Pickering served as Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs and as Ambassador and Representative to the United Nations. Nancy Soderberg is a former Deputy...
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