Why You Should Care About More Than Just “Conflict Minerals” in the CongoChances are, the consumer electronic product in which you are reading this blog post can trace some of its key...
Nikki Haley as UN Ambassador Governor Nikki Haley of South Carolina is President Elect Donald Trump’s pick to be the next Ambassador of the...
A Win for LGBT Rights at the Last Big UN Showdown of the Obama EraHuman rights activists dodged a bullet in the General Assembly yesterday when a majority of countries rejected a cynical ploy...
The ICC May Prosecute Crimes in Afghanistan. (Including American Officials Accused of Torture?)The International Criminal Court made waves last week with the release of its annual report on preliminary examinations, the first stage...
Will President Donald Trump eliminate access to healthcare for some of the poorest women on the planet?One of the first foreign policy moves of President elect Donald Trump may be to eliminate access to healthcare for...
A bevy of UN Officials Just Lent their Support to the Standing Rock ProtestersIn the middle of North Dakota, a coalition of environmental activists and Native Americans have been protesting for weeks to...
Donald Trump and the UN: Will He Get Along With Secretary General Antonio Guterres?President elect Donald Trump will take office just weeks after the next UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres assumes his post...
International Order Depends on a Well-Educated American Public. So Let’s Get to WorkA few weeks ago I attended a speech by Joe Biden. It was supposed to be a foreign policy address,...
Liberia is Currently Under an Unprecedented Cyber Attack. This is how much it costs countries–rich and poor—when their Internet is downLiberia has been under a sustained cyber attack for about a week. The country’s already fragile Internet infrastructure cannot handle...