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The Recognition of Acts of Sexual Violence as Genocidal Crimes
by thegeneration January 11, 2024By Alix Mazieres, Columbia University Maria Bahizi, now 67 years old, narrates her traumatizing experiences of April 1994 during the Rwandan genocide: “I think…
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The Rhetoric of Donald Trump and Global Democratic Backsliding
by Dylan Tzung July 22, 2023With the Republican frontrunner Donald Trump poised to receive another 19 months of substantial media attention ahead of the 2024 US presidential election, it…
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Unraveling Freedom: The Demise of Roe v. Wade and Threats to Global Reproductive Rights
by Nina Parsee July 17, 2023In the landmark 1973 decision of Roe v. Wade, the United States Supreme Court ruled that an individual’s right to terminate or continue a…
With the Covid-19 pandemic beginning to position itself in the rearview, the post-crisis autopsy of the emergency and the actions of the responding parties…
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This International Law Lets You Get Away with Murder!
by Max Schaked June 27, 2023“Harry was bubbly and outgoing and from the age of 7, he shared a passion for riding motorbikes with his Gramps and step-dad… He…
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How Recessions Affect Developing Economies: Lessons from the Great Recession
by Ben Chlarson June 4, 2023The world economy is in turmoil and developing countries are likely to bear the brunt of the turbulence. An unexpectedly strong recovery from the…