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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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February 12, 2020
Technology and Innovation
The Dangers of Manipulated Media in the Midst of a Crisis
While social media companies have made some efforts to address manipulated media—photos, video, or audio that have been edited, distorted, or misappropriated—more needs to be done. Social media compa…
January 11, 2012
International Organizations
UN Security Council Reform: Is it Time?
Check out the new Internationalist video series, which we’re launching today. This weekly series will feature brief, but in-depth analysis of multilateral cooperation in the news, or pressing issues …
August 11, 2014
China
Erwin Li: Finding China’s Missing Children
Erwin Li is an intern for Asia Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. Late last month a National People’s Congress inspection group vowed to raise “[the] moral concepts of juvenile protection …
May 3, 2016
Media
Social Media and the Gig Economy May Hold Solutions to the European Migrant Crisis
Nick Ashton-Hart was the senior permanent representative of the Internet sector to the United Nations and its agencies and member states in Geneva until 2015 and remains active in international Inter…
October 6, 2005
Economics
The Port of New Orleans, once again
It seems that George Friedman of Stratfor is right: it is hard to operate a port without a city. The Port of New Orleans is open, but hardly operating at full capacity. From the New York Times: Mo…