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FEB 10, 2012 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: The Cuban Embargo Turns 50: Time to Rethink U.S. Policy?

As the Cuban embargo reaches a milestone, a majority of Americans think it's time for a change. Many argue that the communist stronghold is no ...

A protester in Cairo, February 2011. <br>CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ramyraoof/5416807660/" target="_blank">RamyRaoof</a>

FEB 8, 2012 Article

The Varieties of Protest Experience: How Accountability Gaps Link the Arab Spring and Occupy Wall Street

Can the recent eruption of protests be interpreted as a single phenomenon, even though spread out across great distances and separated by barriers of language ...

Emily Beth Rothenberg

FEB 7, 2012 Article

2nd Prize Postgraduate and Teacher Category, "Making a Difference" Essay Contest, 2011

We've developed an understanding of "sustainability" that indicates that we can "switch" to something else and be okay, but the hard truth that no politician ...

Joy Muthanje Mwaniki

FEB 7, 2012 Article

Honorable Mention,Undergraduate Category, "Making A Difference" Essay Contest, 2011

Third world countries pose a unique challenge; how to keep up with the world's environmental changes while still taking care of people living below the ...

Daniel Yoo

FEB 7, 2012 Article

Honorable Mention, High School Category, "Making A Difference" Essay Contest, 2011

Sustainability is often associated with exclusively material concepts. Yet it's crucial to note that sustainability plays a critical role in relationships. The actual subject in ...