Tag: International law
How treaties protecting fossil fuel investors could jeopardize global efforts to...
Rachel Thrasher, Boston University; Blake Alexander Simmons, Colorado State University, and Kyla Tienhaara, Queen's University, Ontario
Fossil fuel companies...
No, Biden can’t just sell off seized Russian yachts and central...
Paul B. Stephan, University of Virginia
The Biden administration wants to sell off the yachts, homes and other luxury...
Plastic pollution is a global problem – here’s how to design...
Sarah J. Morath, Wake Forest University
Plastic pollution is accumulating worldwide, on land and in the oceans. According to...
Trusting gut instincts to decide whether a military action is proportional...
Paul Slovic, University of Oregon and Amichai Cohen, Ono Academic College
Why did U.S. President Donald Trump recently call off a retaliatory strike against Iran?
The...
Why stop at plastic bags and straws? The case for a...
Anastasia Telesetsky, University of Idaho
Single-use plastics are a blessing and a curse. They have fueled a revolution in commercial and consumer convenience and improved...
What the racial equality movement can learn from the global fight...
Mustafa Ozbilgin, Brunel University London
Full equality might remain a distant goal, but the gender equality movement has made considerable progress internationally. The same cannot...
Warriors against sexual violence win Nobel Peace Prize: 4 essential reads
Naomi Schalit, The Conversation
In a world whose attention is fixed on the victims of sexual assault and violence, the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize was...
The Trump administration’s new migratory bird policy undermines a century of...
Amanda Rodewald, Cornell University
The Trump administration has announced a position on protecting migratory birds that is a drastic pullback from policies in force for...
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Did a censored female writer inspire Hemingway’s famous style?
Cynthia Wachtell, Yeshiva University
Virtually everyone has heard of Ernest Hemingway. But you’d be hard-pressed to find someone who knows of Ellen N. La Motte.
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