The establishment of a Loss and Damage fund is not charity. It is a down payment on our shared futures. It is a down payment on climate justice.” How is it that the poorest countries are the primary victims of climate change despite being the least responsible for it?
Read MoreSaudi Arabia’s growing investments in sports and other entertainment are bringing it attention from across the world while drawing attention away from its human rights struggles. The success of the nation’s “sportswashing” strategy could serve as a model for other capitalist countries moving forward if it is able to thrive with economic freedom but without social freedom.
Read MoreAs missiles fly across the Middle East and drone strikes ripple across the Persian Gulf, the shock is being felt far beyond the region. Across the world, global energy markets are on the verge of collapse with oil prices rising, gas production halted, and critical infrastructure and trade routes compromised.
Read MoreThe increasing influence of the Unification Church became highly visible following intense criticism and allegations of corruption from the South Korean and Japanese governments. As more is discovered in the investigations, the broad reach the church holds across the world grows clearer.
Read MoreFrom Germany to Italy to Poland, anti-immigration rhetoric has reshaped Europe’s political mainstream. As far-right parties capitalize on institutional weaknesses in the EU’s asylum system, migration has become both a policy failure and a political weapon. The question now is not whether Europe will reform its migration framework, but whether it will do so without abandoning its humanitarian foundations.
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