Better Know President Biden’s Pick For The Top US Human Rights Post, Sarah MargonOn April 23, 2021, President Joe Biden has nominated Sarah Margon as Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy Human Rights...
The Dictator’s “Digital Dilemma”Digital repression is on the rise. Governments around the world have used tools like mass surveillance, internet blocking and disinformation...
A Grounds-Eye View Of The Demise Of Democracy and Freedom Of Speech In Hong KongHana Meihan Davis comes from a long line of democracy activists in Hong Kong. Today, they are all either in...
How Will Europe, the United States and Russia Respond to the Audacious Arrest of a Dissident in Belarus?On Sunday May 23rd a Belarusian fighter jet intercepted a civilian Ryan Air flight and forced it land in Minsk,...
Why The Transition to Green Economies May Fuel Demand for Conflict MineralsAs the world turns towards greener economies there will be a surge in demand for natural resources that enable a...
Better Know Nayib Bukele, the Hipster, Millennial and Authoritarian President of El SalvadorThe president of El Salvador is a political phenomenon. Nayib Bukele was elected in 2019 as a 37 year old...
The Conflict in Israel and Palestine Takes A Dangerous TurnConflict in Israel and Palestine is escalating in ways that we have seen before. Provocations have lead to armed violence,...
The Chief Economist of the World Food Program Explains Why Global Hunger is On the RiseArif Hussain is the chief economist of the World Food Program. It is his job to track food prices and...
Why We Need to “Decolonize” Global HealthIt was a combination of imperial ambition and white supremacy that inspired the advent of the field of global health...