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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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November 28, 2017
Women and Women's Rights
Eliminating Violence Against Women
This week marks the United Nations' Sixteen Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, when the United Nations, partner organizations, and governments around the world galvanize attention to gen…
March 8, 2018
Women and Women's Rights
International Women's Day
Today, March 8, marks International Women’s Day, an internationally-celebrated day dedicated to recognizing the social, political, economic, and cultural contributions women have made globally and hi…
December 18, 2012
The New York Times Interprets Israel
Last Sunday the New York Times printed a summary correction of all the errors made in a December 2 article by its Jerusalem bureau chief, Jodi Rudoren. Her Times story was about Israel’s announcemen…
May 8, 2014
Palestinian Territories
Social Work, Violence, and Palestinian Nationalism
Is Islamic Jihad getting soft? Most likely not, but last Sunday, Jodi Rudoren had an interesting piece in the New York Times about the group. For those not familiar with the details of Islamic Jihad…
March 18, 2013
United States
Israel’s Jerusalem “Piece Process”
So it has begun. President Barack Obama travels to Israel—as well as Palestine and Jordan—this week and columnists, bloggers, and foreign policy wonks of all stripes have begun commenting on the v…
