The Navy’s fuel leak in Hawaiʻi outraged local activists. That’s happened around the globe. Michael A. Allen, Carla Martinez-Machain, and Andrea Malji - January 12, 2022 Military bases’ environmental harms disproportionally hurt ethnic minorities — and they have pushed back
Hobby Lobby’s owner returned thousands of artifacts to Iraq. How did he get them in the first place? Daniel Klerman and Anja Shortland - August 9, 2021 Once it was easy to collect gray-market antiquities. Things have tightened up.
Trump got it wrong at the U.N. America can’t counteract China without global institutions. Rebecca Lissner - September 25, 2020 Future international orders may look quite different.
Attacking LGBT life helped the right-wing Polish president win reelection — barely Phillip Ayoub - July 21, 2020 The Polish LGBT movement and its allies are responding with innovative tactics
A Chinese scientist says he edited babies’ genes. What are the rights of the genetically modified child? Eileen Botting - December 6, 2018 [caption id="attachment_81160" align="aligncenter" width="960"] He Jiankui, a Chinese researcher, spoke
Why are Ugandan youth so angry? These 4 takeaways illuminate recent protests. Amy Patterson - September 20, 2018 [caption id="attachment_78021" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Supporters of pop star turned lawmaker
Trump is pulling the U.S. out of UNESCO. The bigger pattern is the problem. Felicity Vabulas - October 16, 2017 On Oct. 12, 2017, the Trump administration announced the United
Will the International Criminal Court’s latest target in Libya be brought to justice? Mark Kersten - August 31, 2017 [caption id="attachment_63104" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Armed Libyan men wave their national
A major museum has to return another looted artifact. Welcome to the dark side of the art world. Asif Efrat - August 7, 2017 [caption id="attachment_61846" align="aligncenter" width="590"] This undated photo provided by the
Russia has a years-long plot to influence Balkan politics. The U.S. can learn a lot from it. Jarosław Wiśniewski - September 19, 2016 [caption id="attachment_46382" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during
Is Kazakhstan’s ‘dialogue of civilizations’ all about image, or doing some real good? Marlene Laruelle - June 27, 2015 [caption id="attachment_26523" align="aligncenter" width="982"] View of The Palace of Peace
Is Kazakhstan's 'dialogue of civilizations' all about image, or doing some real good? - June 27, 2015 [caption id="attachment_26523" align="aligncenter" width="982"] View of The Palace of Peace
Mark Zuckerberg wants people to understand common knowledge. What’s common knowledge? Michael Chwe - April 8, 2015 [caption id="attachment_23496" align="alignnone" width="620" class="center"] Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks
Mark Zuckerberg wants people to understand common knowledge. What's common knowledge? Henry Farrell - April 8, 2015 [caption id="attachment_23496" align="alignnone" width="620" class="center"] Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks
The United States is isolated in the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations Henry Farrell - November 18, 2013 Here's another, more quantitative perspective on the Trans Pacific Partnership
The UN Palestine Vote Erik Voeten - November 29, 2012 It looks like the United Nations General Assembly is set
The Palestine UNESCO Vote Erik Voeten - November 1, 2011 Yesterday the membership of UNESCO voted to grant Palestine full