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UN patrol team, Western Sahara. CREDIT: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/un_photo/7443183172">UN Photo/Martine Perret</a>.

FEB 5, 2019 Article

A Chance for Peace in Western Sahara

"For over a century, the people of Western Sahara have been denied our fundamental right to decide our future," writes Sidi Omar, UN representative for ...

FEB 5, 2019 Article

The New Congress and U.S. Foreign Policy

What does the new Congress think about U.S. foreign policy? Nikolas Gvosdev looks at how the Democratcs and Republicans will approach some important questions ...

FEB 5, 2019 Journal Online Exclusive

The New Congress and U.S. Foreign Policy

JAN 29, 2019 Journal Online Exclusive

EIA Interview with Ronald Deibert on a Human-Centric Approach to Cybersecurity

Discussions around cybersecurity often focus on the security and sovereignty of states, not individuals, says Professor Ronald Deibert, director of University of Toronto's Citizen Lab. ...

JAN 22, 2019 Article

Rischian Transactionalism

Transactionalism in U.S. foreign policy has a new proponent: James E. Risch, incoming chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

Opening ceremony of the Climate Summit COP 24 and Leaders Summit in Katowice, Poland, December 2, 2018. CREDIT: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/unfccc/45436135584">UNclimatechange</a> <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/">(CC)</a>

JAN 18, 2019 Article

After Katowice: Three Civil Society Strategies for Ratcheting Up Climate Ambition

The recent climate conference in Katowice, Poland was a milestone for the Paris Agreement, and it points to the role NGOs can play in encouraging ...

JAN 18, 2019 Journal Online Exclusive

After Katowice: Three Civil Society Strategies for Ratcheting Up Climate Ambition

The recent climate conference in Katowice, Poland was a milestone for the Paris Agreement, and it points to the role NGOs can play in encouraging ...

JAN 18, 2019 Journal Online Exclusive

Rischian Transactionalism

Transactionalism in U.S. foreign policy has a new proponent: James E. Risch, incoming chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

JAN 10, 2019 Journal Online Exclusive

Japan’s Withdrawal from the International Whaling Commission: A Disaster that Could Have Been Avoided

Former IWC chair Cristian Maquieira writes that Japan's decision was a long time coming, but it didn't have to be this way.

JAN 3, 2019 Article

Ethics and the Syria Withdrawal

Referencing an "Atlantic" article by Conor Fridersdorf, Nikolas Gvosdev goes over some important and overlooked ethical questions surrounding Trump's decision to withraw U.S. troops ...