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Justice in Colombia: A Delicate Balancing Act
The divided response in the court's ruling has magnified the rifts and cracks of a transitional justice system…
The Bangladesh Liberation War: A Forgotten Question of…
The 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War has largely slipped out of public awareness, and the events which occurred still…
Automobiles and Authoritarians
President El-Sisi’s gambit to address Cairo’s traffic woes is bold and sorely needed. It is also fundamentally…
People Power Revolution: The 35th Anniversary
As the Philippines continues to be emblematic of broader trends towards populism and democratic backsliding, the…
The legacy of the 1994 Crime Bill: Why reformers must be…
Although Biden was elected on the most progressive criminal justice platform, his promises to reduce incarceration,…
Private Property on First Nations Reserves: Poverty-Fix…
"In recent years, some scholars and First Nations leaders have proposed a controversial and fundamental reform…
Un nouvel accord de cessez-le-feu en Libye : a-t-on…
Dans un territoire où la tendance historique est à la violation des cessez-le-feu, le nouvel accord, bien que…
2020 is Not 1968, But What Can We Learn from the…
Of course, 1968 is not 2020; but acknowledging the differences can help us understand where we are now and indeed…
Could Banning Nuclear Weapons Threaten World Peace?
"On October 24th, 2020, the international community reached a landmark treaty which triumphs over all predecessors…
The Power of Public Transportation in Social Justice
Seemingly mundane transportation policies are far from a peripheral issue in the national reckoning with race —…
Populism, Progressivism, and the Presidency: The…
Populism has deep roots in American politics that stretch back more than a hundred years. Populist efforts in the…
Responsabilité d’État : Le scandale persistant du…
Utilisé massivement en Martinique de 1972 à 1993, le chlordécone – un pesticide endocrinien ultra-toxique – est,…