As the United Nations turns 80, what’s next?
A Good Chat with Anjali Dayal on the challenges and the promises ahead for the U.N.
China updates its climate commitments, in disappointing fashion
But China remains a key player in climate politics, unlike the U.S.
U.S. foreign aid was once a powerful bargaining toolÂ
The Trump administration has undermined the U.S. global reputation as a reliable partner.
Ending U.S. foreign aid hurts far more than aid programs
Research looks at the many ways U.S. assistance boosts America’s global influence.
Good Playlist: Human rights are for all of us ▶️
Here are some songs to inspire action this Human Rights Day.
In foreign policy, leaders’ emotions matter a great dealÂ
The research in international relations suggests emotions and emotional responses can promote confrontation – or cooperation.
What to expect from the UN in the Israel-Hamas war
The UN will have to overcome deep distrust among Israelis.