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3 Things to Watch in 2021: Environmental Change and Security

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In a world marked by complexity, volatility, and a din of competing agendas, the Wilson Center is the nation’s indispensable resource for decoding today’s most pressing foreign policy challenges. Leveraging its global expertise and perspective, award-winning scholarship and analysis, and a fiercely nonpartisan spirit, the Center informs actionable ideas for policymakers across the political spectrum.

With a new year comes new developments. See what is to come in 2021 regarding climate policy as foreign policy; unpacking connections between COVID-19, ecosystems, public health, and security; and water, sanitation, and hygiene in the time of COVID-19. For more on environmental change and security around the world, check out the latest Wilson Center publication: "On the Horizon | What to Watch in 2021."

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