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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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August 14, 2003
Liberia
Crocker: ’’Everybody Except Us Understands that Liberia Is an American Responsibility’’
Chester A. Crocker, a pre-eminent U.S. expert on Africa and a professor of strategic studies at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service, says that the “debate raging within the a…
April 18, 2019
Infectious Diseases
The Simple Solution That Saved Fifty-Four Million Lives
In 1968, two recent U.S. medical school graduates working in Dhaka, Bangladesh, developed oral rehydration solution—a mixture of water, sugar, and salt—that the British medical journal the Lancet has…
February 28, 2013
International Law
“A Moment of Truth” for Syrian Refugees—and International Justice
Yesterday Antonio Gutteres, the United Nation’s High Commissioner for Refugees, briefed the UN Security Council on the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Syria. Gutteres’ remarks, delivered in c…
June 28, 2011
International Law
Qaddafi’s Arrest Warrant: The False Peace-Justice Tradeoff
ICC chief prosecutor Moreno-Ocampo arrives at a news conference to comment on the arrest warrant issued for Libyan leader Qaddafi in The Hague (Jerry Lampen/ Courtesy Reuters). Monday’s decision…
December 2, 2005
Wars and Conflict
Child Soldiers Around the World
This publication is now archived. IntroductionThe use of children as soldiers in armed conflict is among the most morally repugnant practices in the world, as illustrated by this Los Angeles Times ph…