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FEB 27, 2003 • Article
Can Democracies Initiate Preventive War? America's Confrontation with the Soviet Union and Iraq
During his commencement address to West Point graduates in June 2002, President Bush set in motion an extraordinary national and international debate over waging war with ...
FEB 21, 2003 • Article
Feature Articles from Inprint Newsletter (2001–2004): Response to "Dealing Justly with Debt"
The IMF may sometimes prescribe the wrong medicine to countries experiencing a financial crisis. Right now, the IMF’s support for the Lula government in ...
FEB 20, 2003 • Article
Feature Articles from Inprint Newsletter (2001–2004): Instead of Reconciliation, A Widening Gulf
In the first-ever Japan-North Korea summit last September, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il apologized for the forced abductions of thirteen Japanese nationals who were ...
FEB 6, 2003 • Article
Beyond Reports and Promises: Enforcing Universally Accepted Human Rights Standards in the Global Economy
Collingsworth describes the problems of human rights enforcement with respect to corporations conducting business abroad through a detailed description of the operations of the Unocal ...
JAN 7, 2003 • Article
Feature Articles from Inprint Newsletter (2001–2004): Response to "Justice After War"
In “Justice After War,” Lang and Cox are right to look beyond a potential war with Iraq to contemplate what will--and should--come after the current ...
JAN 5, 2003 • Article
Feature Articles from Inprint Newsletter (2001–2004): Dealing Justly with Debt
On October 27, 2002, former factory worker Luis Inácio Lula da Silva (popularly known as “Lula”) achieved a landslide victory in the Brazilian presidential election. His ...
DEC 31, 2002 • Article
Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2 No. 8 (Fall 2002): Public Security and Human Rights: Articles: The New Face of Impunity
Rachel Neild explains the phenomenon of rising crime and the challenges it poses to human rights activists worldwide.
DEC 31, 2002 • Article
Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2 No. 8 (Fall 2002): Public Security and Human Rights: Articles: Restricting the Right to Shoot
Martin Schönteich details the life and eventual passage of a controversial piece of legislation in crime-ridden South Africa. Makubetse Sekhonyane provides some insights from ...
DEC 31, 2002 • Article
Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2 No. 8 (Fall 2002): Public Security and Human Rights: Articles: Responding to Vigilantism
One human rights group in Nigeria, writes Innocent Chukwuma, is working with community vigilante groups to help them fight crime - the right way.
DEC 31, 2002 • Article
Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2 No. 8 (Fall 2002): Public Security and Human Rights: Articles: "Firm Hand, Large Heart"
According to Adam Isacson, the tough new leader of Colombia has the support of a war-weary population, making human rights work in the region more ...