Recent Articles
JUN 14, 2010 • Journal
The Paradox of Partnership: Assessing New Forms of NGO Advocacy on Labor Rights
Labor rights public-private partnerships are an important and growing phenomenon in corporate governance, even while they are sometimes used instrumentally by business for reputational reasons, ...
JUN 14, 2010 • Journal
The Responsibility to Protect—Five Years On
States' Responsibility to Protect vulnerable populations has become a prominent feature in international debates about preventing genocide and mass atrocities and about protecting potential victims. ...
JUN 14, 2010 • Journal
The United States and the UN's Targeted Sanctions of Suspected Terrorists: What Role for Human Rights? [Full Text]
The UN Security Council's approach to counterterrorism, which the United States has greatly shaped, has generally shown a marked human rights deficit. The process for ...
JUN 14, 2010 • Journal
Global Justice and the Social Determinants of Health
The final report of the WHO's Commission on the Social Determinants of Health is the first to apply social epidemiological analysis to global health
JUN 11, 2010 • Article
Obama Did Not "Take Down" Hatoyama
Carnegie Council Senior Fellow Devin Stewart explains why Obama should not be blamed for the recent resignation of Japanese prime minister, Yukio Hatoyama.
JUN 10, 2010 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: Afghan Women: Artfully Unforgotten
Afghan women are the last ones to see themselves as merely victims. The creative nonprofit Artfully Unforgotten helps tell their stories of resilience through artistic ...
JUN 7, 2010 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Education for Innovation
The symptoms of science illiteracy are spread across the United States, and in many cases they're getting worse. The education system is overdue for a ...
JUN 4, 2010 • Article
Book Review: Ethics & International Affairs: A Reader, Third Edition
"...this is a fantastic, easily accessible and well-written series of contributions," writes Brent J. Steele. "...these are selections from some of the most serious, vibrant, ...
JUN 3, 2010 • Article
Independence Day: Fifty Years after Lumumba Speech, DRC's Riches Still Not Benefiting her Children
DRC expert Thomas Turner examines Congo's rash of conflicts, its resource curse, elections, and possible withdrawal of MONUC. The state survives, but is too weak ...
JUN 2, 2010 • Article
Foundations Are Free to Innovate
Charitable and philanthropic foundations hold a uniquely privileged position in society. With the right mix of daring and rigor they can spark real creativity among ...