Tag: United Nations
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...
Defending humanitarian aid in terms of national security obscures its real purpose
Chen Reis, University of Denver and Maryam Z. Deloffre, George Washington University
More than 305 million people require lifesaving...
Why the COP28 climate summit mattered, and what to watch for...
Rachel Kyte, University of Oxford
Reading down the lengthy final agreement of the COP28 United Nations climate conference held...
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Trump’s ‘God Squad’ pits energy vs. endangered species, but it’s a...
Dan Salas, University of Illinois Chicago
There’s a well-worn debate in U.S. politics that goes something like this: Would...
