Tag: United Nations
The race to mine critical minerals for AI and clean energy...
Abraham Nunbogu, United Nations University and Kaveh Madani, United Nations University; Yale University
There is a troubling contradiction at...
Trump sidelined Congress’ authority over war on Iran – and lawmakers...
Sarah Burns, Rochester Institute of Technology; Institute for Humane Studies and Robert Haswell, Carleton University
Lawmakers in the U.S....
Strait of Hormuz: Why the US and Iran are sailing in...
Elizabeth Mendenhall, University of Rhode Island
The Strait of Hormuz exists in the eye of the beholder.
American farmers, who once fed the world, face a volatile global...
Peter Simons, Hamilton College
President Donald Trump appears to have upended an 85-year relationship between American farmers and the...
2026 begins with an increasingly autocratic United States rising on the...
Shelley Inglis, Rutgers University
The U.S. military operation in Venezuela and capture of President Nicolás Maduro on Jan. 3,...
The battle over a global energy transition is on between petro-states...
Jennifer Morgan, Tufts University
Two years ago, countries around the world set a goal of “transitioning away from fossil...
NASA plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon –...
Michelle L.D. Hanlon, University of Mississippi
The first space race was about flags and footprints. Now, decades later, landing...
Idi Amin made himself out to be the ‘liberator’ of an...
Derek R. Peterson, University of Michigan
Fifty years ago, Ugandan President Idi Amin wrote to the governments of the...
EXPLORING NATURE
‘Just war’ has guided Catholic thinking on conflict for centuries –...
Valerie Morkevičius, Colgate University
Since the beginning of the Iran war, Pope Leo XIV has frequently called for peace,...
