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Global JusticeSeptember 11, 2001: The Day the World Shifted
This piece was originally published on September 11, 2011. It has been reposted to reflect on the tragic events and impacts of...
Global CooperationNATO’s Premier Geopolitical Challenge: Eastern Ukraine
Eastern Ukraine has been at the forefront of the news for several months now, and if the events of the last few...
Global JusticeRice, Rice Baby
The Ice Bucket Challenge – a fundraising and awareness campaign for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) or "Lou Gehrig's Disease” – has gained...
Global CooperationThe Future of Multilateral Engagement: Treaties or Gentlemen’s Agreements?
This post was originally published on March 26, 2014. It has been reposted in light of the recent news that the Obama...
Global JusticeContinuing the Fight Against North Korean Atrocities
We all have some idea of how bad things are in North Korea, or the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). We’re...
Speaking Out Against Rape Culture
When you dress like that, you are asking to be raped. For every man in jail for rape, there should be a...
Global JusticeThe UN and Humans of New York Team Up
If you have not yet heard of Brandon Stanton and his photo blog, Humans of New York, you need to check it...
Peace & DisarmamentProtecting the INF just like Reagan
Since the beginning of 2014, Russia has been a constant agitator in the news. And the end of July was no exception...
Global CooperationThe Gauntlet of Doha
The Gauntlet of Doha This summer, Jennifer and I had the chance to conduct independent research on a topic that deeply interested...
Entomophagy “Luna-ticks”
In the age of world hunger, endangered species, and a crippled environment, we are constantly looking for new sources of food to...
Hook, Line, and Sinker: There’s More on the Line than Just Fish
For approximately 3 billion people in the world, both wild-caught and farmed seafood are their primary source of protein. Moreover, an estimated...