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Column/Americas

Populist Backlashes Against the Inter-American Court of Human Rights: Exit, Voice, or Disloyalty?

Posted on April 23, 2024 by João Pedro Martins

International human rights institutions, regardless of time or place, have long faced resistance from various governments. It’s no different in the context of t...

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Column/Americas

Crime of Passion or Lie to the Nation: The murder of non-binary Mexican Magistrate Ociel Baena

Posted on February 26, 2024 by Andrea Sanabria Pacas

“There is nothing else to say… it was a crime of passion.” Jesús Ociel Baena Saucedo, the first openly non-binary magistrate in Latin America, was found murdere...

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Interviews/Campus/Arts and Culture

‘Massive shared territory:’ Wu Fei & Abigail Washburn on Chinese and Appalachian folk music

Posted on February 15, 2024 by Megan Wright

Abigail Washburn is a GRAMMY® Award-winning singer, songwriter and clawhammer banjo player. Chinese musical prodigy Wu Fei is master of the guzheng, the ancient...

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Interviews/Campus/Africa/Science and Technology

‘By not speaking out, you become complicit:’ Former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter on energy and corruption in South Africa

Posted on February 14, 2024 by Nour Darragi

André Marinus de Ruyter is a South African businessman who in December 2019 was appointed CEO of Eskom, South Africa’s largest state-owned electricity com...

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Column/Europe/Middle East

Israel, Palestine, and the Role of the Bystander: The View from London

Posted on February 13, 2024 by Laurence Hayward

Since Hamas’ attacks against Israel on October 7, and Israel’s subsequent invasion of Gaza, London has been deeply affected. Grief, anger, and pain permeat...

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Column/Americas/Asia

A Diaspora Dilemma: The Separatist Movement Affecting Relations between India, Canada, and the United States

Posted on February 10, 2024 by Vittal Sivakumar

In September, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made an announcement that sent shockwaves through international politics: he accused the government of Indi...

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Interviews/Asia/Arts and Culture

‘Two things can be true at once:’ Leora Eisenberg on the importance of exploring Central Asian dance and music

Posted on February 2, 2024 by Megan Wright

Leora Eisenberg entered Harvard University’s Ph.D. program in fall 2021 and is studying Central Asian Soviet history. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa, summa ...

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Column/Americas/Asia/Europe

Atlantic Allies and Pacific Rivals: US Relationships with Britain and Japan Precipitating WWII

Posted on January 28, 2024 by Ethan Chiu

By the turn of the 20th century, the US was becoming a neutral isolationist great power alongside other great powers like Britain and Japan. As the US was lured...

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Interviews/Campus

‘Some elected officials are more afraid of Trump’s anger than they are of Putin:’ Governor Howard Dean on global democratic backsliding and state-building

Posted on January 26, 2024 by Lisa Tauch

Howard Brush Dean III is an American physician, author, consultant, and retired politician who served as the 79th governor of Vermont from 1991 t...

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Column/Americas/Europe

Shifting Transatlantic Tides: Anglo-American Imperial Role Reversals

Posted on December 10, 2023 by Ethan Chiu

The UK and US are traditionally considered neocolonial powers that imperialize the Global South. However, they have also imperialized each other. While the US n...

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