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Analysis
A World of Choices, Not Camps
The emerging international order may be defined less by who leads it than by how many countries refuse to be led. Fiona Ko Ko For much of the period after…
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Asia
Memory Is Not the Past
History becomes dangerous in two very different ways. Artemis Kechagioglou It becomes dangerous when it is used to cultivate hatred. But it can also become dangerous when it is deliberately…
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Analysis
The Point Where Power Becomes a Burden
How far can they project military force? Jamie Webb How quickly can they respond to a threat? How sophisticated are their weapons? How effectively can they defend themselves and their…
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Analysis
After Ukraine: What Kind of Europe Will Remain?
Almost everything else is not. Stephanie Raptis We do not know where the final lines will be drawn. We do not know what kind of agreement will emerge, how secure…
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Features
“Fuck Bezos, we need a goal”
In the 80th minute of Liverpool’s Premier League match against Nottingham Forest last Saturday with the score stuck at 1-2, my brother anxiously wrote on our “You’ll Never Walk Alone”…
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Arts & Culture
Bringing the Climate Frontlines to the Red Carpet
Greetings from the Venice International Film Festival, where amidst the cinematic glamour, we are launching something raw and powerful: “Solwata”. Erica Bower Researcher, Environment and Human Rights It is an…
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Asia
Wrestling with faith in the face of genocide?
The suffering in Gaza and the West Bank poses an uncomfortable question for people of faith: do principles of justice, mercy and compassion apply equally when our deepest loyalties are…
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Child Rights
Harmonizing the Fragmented Right to Education: The Proposed Free Education…
Nothing inherent in children’s development explains why their right to education should be more or less accessible depending on whether they are 4, 8, or 16. Published in: EJIL: Talk!…
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Environment and Climate Change
Climate Change and the Discipline of Uncertainty
A disaster naturally creates a demand for answers. Celia Paule After the catastrophic collapse of ice and rock in Nepal’s Himalayas, one question quickly emerged: was climate change responsible? There…
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Business
Banking in the Age of AI: Who Makes the Decision?
People trusted institutions with their money. Institutions assessed risk, provided credit, processed payments and offered financial advice. Evelyn Tuma Technology supported that relationship, but human beings remained clearly visible within…
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Australasia
Anger and fear is real – but don’t blame migrants
Australia’s anger over housing, inequality and living costs is real, but blaming migration risks fuelling the populist politics of fear and division. Alan Gamlen Pearls and Irritations We are living…
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Asylum Seekers
From Tampa to The Justice Project: When a Crisis Creates…
The Tampa affair was one of them. Isla Hera In August 2001, a Norwegian cargo ship, the MV Tampa, rescued more than 400 people from a dangerously overcrowded fishing boat…
