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December 9, 2020

U.S. Supreme Court Assesses Corporate Complicity in Child Slavery

Should U.S. companies be held responsible for child slavery on West African farms where cocoa beans are harvested? The top U.S. court’s decision could have major consequences for chocolate companies …

A farm worker breaks a cocoa pod at a plantation near Guiglo, western Ivory Coast.

Article by David J. Scheffer

December 7, 2022

Technology and Innovation

The Three Internets

For years, the world thought of the internet as a borderless zone that brought people from around the world together. But as governments pursue very different regulatory paths, the monolithic interne…

China flag Russia flag and American flag

Podcast by Gabrielle Sierra, Anu Bradford, Adam Segal, and Tarah Wheeler Why It Matters

October 24, 2022

China

Chinese Domestic Protests Go International

Chinese students on more than a hundred college campuses across the world joined anti-Xi Jinping protests, following the "bannerman" protest in Beijing right before the 20th National Congress of the …

Newspaper reports on the new Politburo Standing Committee led by Chinese President Xi Jinping, following the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, are seen in this illustration picture taken October 24, 2022.

Blog Post by Kathy Huang and Mengyu Han Asia Unbound

February 15, 2005

Afghanistan

AFGHANISTAN: Karzai vs. the Warlords

This publication is now archived. What’s at stake in the government’s confrontation with warlords?Many experts say it is directly related to the upcoming presidential election. They say the October 9…

Backgrounder by Esther Pan

September 9, 2009

Wars and Conflict

War Zones: The Changing Environment for Foreign Correspondents

Watch former Edward R. Murrow press fellows analyze the difficulties associated with reporting from war zones based on their experiences. This session was part of the Edward R. Murrow Press Fellowsh…