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AUG 12, 2011 Journal

The Ethics of Humanitarian Intervention in Libya

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AUG 11, 2011 Article

AMRO and the IMF: The Need for Global Economic Governance Reform

At this critical juncture, many emerging nations believe that global economic governance is derelict. This explains the rise of regional organizations such as AMRO, a ...

JUL 29, 2011 Article

Tragedy, Then Farce: Israel, Palestine, the United States, and the UN Vote for Palestinian Statehood

When it comes to the question of a Palestinian state, anything is possible. Which, given the frustrating and enduring problems attendant to the issue, is ...

CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nilsvik/352347959/">Nils Vik</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

JUL 27, 2011 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: States Find New Ways to Encourage Energy Efficiency

Instead of mandating a minimum investment in energy-efficiency programs, policymakers are designing incentives that reward utilities with new revenue for meeting or exceeding conservation goals.

CREDIT: Rebecca Blackwell/Oxfam America. © 2010 Rebecca Blackwell.

JUL 18, 2011 Article

Legislating Transparency in the Extractive Sector: Will the Securities and Exchange Commission Take the Lead?

The SEC has an opportunity to demonstrate that the United States takes transparency and accountability seriously and intends to act as a global leader in ...

CREDIT: Rebecca Blackwell/Oxfam America. &copy; 2010 Rebecca Blackwell.

JUL 12, 2011 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: Legislating Transparency in the Extractive Sector

The SEC has an opportunity to demonstrate that the United States takes transparency and accountability seriously and intends to act as a global leader in ...

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JUL 7, 2011 Article

A Second 'Split' for South Sudan?

There is euphoria across southern Sudan in anticipation of independence on July 9, 2011. Yet in addition to friction with the north, increasingly violent internal conflicts mean ...