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MAR 6, 2017 Journal Online Exclusive

The Yemen Raid and the Grievability of Lives Lost

Framing the debate about the Yemen raid around whether President Trump is to blame misses other crucial matters that ought to be explored, particularly about ...

MAR 5, 2017 Journal Online Exclusive

The Great Divide: Democracy's Future

CREDIT:  <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/hdepereda/4006082131/">Héctor de Pereda</a> (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/">CC</a>)

MAR 2, 2017 Article

Integrating the Roles of Women into Japan's Climate Change Strategies

Among Shinzo Abe's most important initiatives are Cool Earth 50 to reduce greenhouse gases and Womenomics to increase women's participation in the labor force. Yet despite ...

CREDIT: <a href="https://pixabay.com/en/human-faces-personal-connected-977414/">geralt</a> via Pixabay, public domain.

FEB 24, 2017 Article

Is Nationalism an Asset or a Hindrance in Today's Globalized World?

"Nationalism is a hindrance to the world as a whole, slowing down globalization and driving the world apart. A system of organization must suit all 7 ...

Seoul Bus 503. CREDIT: <a herf="https://www.flickr.com/photos/byeangel/16712964591/">byeangel</a> (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/">CC</a>)

FEB 24, 2017 Article

Nationalism: A Reason for Optimism

"In the end, there is something that we ought to take from the example of Korean nationalism. Nationalism can indeed exist along with globalization, without ...

FEB 24, 2017 Article

The Bane of Nations: Nationalism in the Modern World

"Today, a European Pole might rub shoulders with an Iraqi while walking in the streets of Shanghai, and in Los Angeles an Ecuadorian store owner ...

FEB 24, 2017 Article

Globalization vs. Nationalism. Gross National Product vs. Gross National Happiness

This could be our best century--a century of triumphant globalization. And this could be our worst century--a century of triumphant nationalism. But then, is it ...

Bharat Mata - Mother India. CREDIT: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/vivekanandakendra/13286726643/">Vivekananda Kendra</a> (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/">CC</a>)

FEB 24, 2017 Article

Rekindling Nationalism through Symbolism: Asset or Hindrance to Globalism?

Globalization is a forum, a union of the world's nations to collaborate as a family. However, for all to be heard, all must be on ...

FEB 24, 2017 Article

Coexistence in the World of Nations

"Why don't we then just write off nationalism as an unacceptable element from the past (similar to racism and imperialism)? There are two main reasons. ...