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Tsukiji fish market, Tokyo, Japan. Photo by <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/doctorow/135079520/" target=_blank>Cory Doctorow</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/" target=_blank>CC</a>).

APR 11, 2007 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Free Trade Means Empty Oceans

Rather than force poor nations to accept further liberalization of fisheries, rich countries must establish new rules for sustainable and equitable management of the oceans. ...

APR 9, 2007 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Greening U.S. Trade

President Bush is trying to pass trade bills with Panama, Peru, Colombia, and South Korea. Unfortunately, these treaties fall far short of a Congressional mandate ...

APR 5, 2007 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: A West African Union

Debt relief will offer West African states short-term help, but a strong regional organization is needed to cure deep-rooted troubles. Local leaders must be given ...

Ethanol-added gas pump. Photo by Drew Celley (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/" target=_blank>CC</a>).

APR 4, 2007 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Unethical Ethanol Tariff

Importing Brazilian ethanol made from sugar could reduce U.S. gasoline consumption and environmental footprint, and increased consumption would lead to a higher price for ...

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APR 3, 2007 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: China Can Tip the Balance on Darfur

China has been shifting from an attitude of noninterference in Darfur to a soft power posture, acknowledging its risk as Sudan's most important stakeholder. But ...

APR 3, 2007 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: United States Obligated to Promote Labor Rights

The United States has been a strong advocate of linking trade agreements and worker rights since the 19th century. But the United States will not ...

APR 2, 2007 Article

The United States Must Choose a Global Role to Fight Terrorism

Is isolationist unilateralism (the "Israelization" of America) an acceptable U.S. response to globalized terrorism? No, argues Spring, for both practical and ethical reasons.

APR 1, 2007 Journal

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APR 1, 2007 Journal

Spring 2007 (21.1)

MAR 31, 2007 Journal

Crime and Punishment: Holding States Accountable

Should states be held responsible and punished for violations of international law? This article argues that they can and should be.