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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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August 23, 2018
United Kingdom
Jeremy Corbyn's Cynical Anti-Semitism
There are about 260,000 to 280,000 Jews in the United Kingdom, and about 2.8 million Muslims--ten times as many, or more. So what? So this gives us a further insight into the anti-Semitism of Labo…
October 18, 2016
Elections and Voting
Is it Still 1968? A Conversation with Michael A. Cohen
Today, I spoke with Michael A. Cohen, regular contributor at The Boston Globe, about his new book, American Maelstrom: The 1968 Election and the Politics of Division (also available on iTunes here). …
October 31, 2016
Conflict Prevention
Understanding Atrocities: A Conversation with Dara Kay Cohen
I spoke with Dara Kay Cohen, assistant professor of public policy at Harvard Kennedy School, about her book, Rape During Civil War. To better understand this underexamined wartime atrocity, Dara buil…
March 5, 2012
China
China’s March Madness—Not Jeremy Lin but Lei Feng
In late February, New York-based Global Times writer Rong Xiaoqing published a piece on Jeremy Lin and the “Hunger for Heroes in the U.S.” In her piece, Rong argues that the United States—and democra…
May 23, 2014
North Korea
Roberta Cohen: Moving Forward on North Korean Human Rights
Roberta Cohen is a non-resident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, specializing in human rights and humanitarian issues. “Now is the time to act,” the UN Commission of Inquiry (COI) on Huma…
