Can central banks and sound money survive a collapse in the rule of law? Cristina Bodea and Raymond Hicks - May 7, 2025 The Fed and other central banks function best when politicians let them do their mandated job.
The U.S. sent 238 Venezuelans to a foreign prison, claiming they’re gang members Heather Sullivan - March 24, 2025 Why did these migrants end up incarcerated without trial in El Salvador?
In foreign policy, leaders’ emotions matter a great deal Brent E. Sasley - October 21, 2024 The research in international relations suggests emotions and emotional responses can promote confrontation – or cooperation.
The UN set out to protect human rights 75 years ago Kelebogile Zvobgo - December 10, 2023 The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was an important start – but there’s much work still ahead.
Ukraine accused Russia of torture. Here’s how to prosecute those crimes. Alyson Reynolds, Elijah Tsai, and Kelebogile Zvobgo - November 22, 2022 Ukraine’s allies can use their own courts to investigate war crimes
Chile’s new voting rules may have derailed the new Constitution Lautaro Cella and Eli Rau - September 15, 2022 Many who voted ‘No’ still want a new constitution — just not this one
Gorbachev didn’t set out to open the door to democracy Daniel Treisman - September 1, 2022 The former Soviet leader learned the hard way that reining in political changes is harder than making them
Can the NPT fulfill its promise to eliminate nuclear weapons? J. Luis Rodriguez - August 1, 2022 Latin American countries will push again for nuclear disarmament at this month’s review conference
Colombia’s new president aims to swing his country left. It won’t be easy. Sandra Botero, Laura Gamboa, and Juan Albarracín - June 29, 2022 Gustavo Petro will have to make alliances and deals with moderate parties, which may disappoint his supporters
How do North and South Americans view the U.S.? Dinorah Azpuru - June 2, 2022 Leaders are gathering for the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles