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Global CooperationIndian Elections: The Power of the Millennial Vote
After winning a landslide victory, Narenda Modi is now officially the Prime Minister elect of India. The race was far from close:...
Global JusticePutin’s Political Moves
Over the past two weeks, the international community has seen the situation in Ukraine move from bad to worse as it devolves...
Global CooperationUkraine: What Future for “Self Rule”?
In a previous blog post, I asked the question “Ukraine: A Federalist Future?” At the time, there had been proposals to link...
Peace & DisarmamentThe Peace of Westphalia?
Nearly 300 young girls are still missing in Nigeria where they were kidnapped nearly a month ago by a murderous group of...
Climate JusticeClimate Change: Let’s Speak the Opposition’s Language
Climate change is one of the most divisive issues in Congress today. Nearly any vote related to climate change, energy policy, or...
Human RightsThe Revocation of Nationality: Statelessness in the Dominican Republic
Most of us take our citizenship for granted, thinking the world belongs to people of one nation or another, but imagine being...
Global JusticeConflict is Not the Way Forward
The Washington Post recently published an article entitled “In the long run, wars make us safer and richer” by Ian Morris. In...
Global JusticePolio’s Resurgence and the Globalization of Disease
Last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a global health emergency stating that polio is rapidly re-emerging as a threat –...
Human RightsHuman Rights Battle: US v. North Korea
Last Monday, North Korea released its own human rights report aimed at the US. This report, a direct response to the critical...
Global JusticeStop the War on International Law
“The children were all asleep in bed and I was just going off to sleep…when I heard people outside saying chemical bombs...
Peace & DisarmamentGlobocop? No Thanks.
It ought to go without saying that, as Lorraine Schneider’s legendary 1966 peace poster put it, “War is Not Healthy for Children...