Russia’s using ‘dark’ tankers to evade Western oil sanctions Jan Stockbruegger - December 7, 2022 Sanctions-busting creates a higher risk of accidents and oil spills, if vessels operate outside global regulations
The U.S. hasn’t signed the world’s foremost women’s rights treaty. Activists have gotten local versions passed instead. Heidi Haddad - March 7, 2020 These aren’t just symbolic laws. They affect women’s lives.
American sunscreen may damage coral reefs — unlike sunscreen you can buy overseas. Here’s why. Nithya Pathalam and Kirsten Rodine-Hardy - June 26, 2019 It’s all about the politics of regulation.
For the first time ever, the U.S. will abstain when the U.N. votes against its embargo on Cuba. That’s a big deal. Erik Voeten - October 26, 2016 [caption id="attachment_48448" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Samantha Power, the U.S. ambassador to
Opening relations with Cuba also makes the U.S. less isolated Erik Voeten - December 17, 2014 President Obama on Wednesday announced that the United States would normalize relations
The U.S. is still lonely at the United Nations Erik Voeten - September 25, 2013 When President Obama first addressed the U.N. General Assembly in 2009, he
Request for Election Reports Authors Joshua Tucker - September 4, 2012 Some exciting news regarding our Election Reports series: we have
The Palestine Vote: Who Will Vote How? Erik Voeten - September 16, 2011 The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) is not a legislature.
Voting with the Islands Erik Voeten - October 16, 2009 The figure above (my contribution to the APSA task force)
“The Most Litigious People in the World” - June 15, 2009 That’s the title of a piece by Jeffrey Rasley in