Analysis
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How the World Enables China’s Legal Gamesmanship
More specifically, I suggested that the official delegates of the 160-plus national governments who will convene later in 2020 for…
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Videos won’t kill the uni lecture, but they will improve student learning and their marks
To do this, academics have been choosing between two approaches: live videoconferencing using tools such as Zoom, or pre-recording videos…
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When English becomes the global language of education we risk losing other – often better – ways of learning
“Hear more English, speak more English and become more successful” has become a self-fulfilling prophecy. Authors The Conversation Some say…
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The Master and the Prodigy
Less appreciated is that he owes some of his central insights to a brilliant Cambridge polymath who died in 1930…
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The History of the Fight for Economic Equality in the United States
Americans are increasingly worried about the rising tide of economic inequality, as fewer control more wealth. Daniel Mandell The National…
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The Beirut Blast: An Accident in Name Only
Among the country’s long-suffering citizens, shock is quickly yielding to fury. ICG It may be the last chance for those…
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‘No one is truly there to help’: why so little is known about the reasons people go missing
Mary, who has gone missing four times in the last few years, responded, I just wanted someone to ask if…
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Moscow and Ankara will continue uneasy cooperation
Moscow also touts possible space cooperation with Turkey amidst tensions with the US on this issue. Anna Borshchevskaya Middle East…
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Somalia-Somaliland: A Halting Embrace of Dialogue
The parties should cooperate on technical issues, pending a shot at deeper dialogue. ICG Somalia and Somaliland, which have been…
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Two weeks of mandatory masks, but a record 725 new cases: why are Melbourne’s COVID-19 numbers so stubbornly high?
Yet Premier Daniel Andrews yesterday announced another grim milestone in Victoria’s second wave of COVID-19 infections: 725 new cases, a…
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Raising the Stakes in Jammu and Kashmir
Kashmiri militancy is growing, often with Pakistani encouragement. ICG Allies should urge New Delhi to relax its clampdown and Islamabad…
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Remote interpreting services are essential for people with limited English — during COVID-19 and beyond
When they’re receiving health care, it’s essential these Australians have access to interpreters. Authors The Conversation Research has shown professional…
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Salvaging the Security Council’s Coronavirus Response
Their appeal has fallen flat. ICG Council members should use their August downtime to look at how it might still…
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COVID-19 and a Possible Political Reckoning in Thailand
But a looming economic crisis could shake the foundations of the political order. ICG What is needed is revision of…
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Is now the right time for Australia to have a Bill of Rights?
Compensation lawyer and principal of Travis Schultz & Partners, Travis Schultz, said the COVID-19 crisis has shone a spotlight on…
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Solidarity with the Germans
If anything, the way debt mutualization was snuck into the financing of the scheme will probably turn out to have…
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