As Sudan Falls Apart, Its Ambassador Pleads for Europe’s Help.
Rather than helping, Sudan’s ambassador to the European Union argues Brussels is making things worse.
View ArticleThings Happen: Trump, the Crown Prince and Killing Khashoggi
He ordered the killing of a dissident journalist in 2018, but at the White House, Donald Trump gave Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman a hero's welcome.
View ArticleEl-Fasher’s Atrocities Jolt the World Awake to Sudan’s War
Sudan’s war has plunged to a new nadir after the RSF’s massacre in el-Fasher, forcing Washington and its Arab partners to confront whether they will finally act to stop the conflict.
View ArticlePollution, Policing, and India’s War on Environmental Activists
In a country suffocating under toxic air, climate activists expected accountability. What they got was state-sanctioned violence.
View ArticleGender, War, and the Limits of Reform Inside Ukraine’s Military
As Russia’s war strains Ukraine’s institutions, sociologist Hanna Hrytsenko argues that protecting women and LGBT+ service members is not a secondary concern but a strategic necessity for military...
View ArticleWhen the Left Chooses Oil Over Indigenous Rights
Brazil’s President Lula da Silva’s Amazon oil push shows how progressive governments undermine Indigenous rights.
View ArticleGender Apartheid in Afghanistan—and the Quiet Revolt of Afghan Women
Dr. Lauryn Oates discusses how Taliban education bans amount to gender apartheid and how Afghan women continue learning through underground and online networks despite severe repression.
View ArticleEurope Can’t Ignore Democratic Backsliding in India
Europe's deepening economic ties with India are a good thing but not at the cost of ignoring democratic backsliding.
View ArticleIndia’s Human Rights Body Has Been Quietly Hollowed Out
India’s human rights commission has essentially been neutered.
View ArticleWhy Iran’s Opposition Faces a Unity Problem It Can’t Ignore
Iran’s protests show that without an inclusive, procedural opposition, mobilization cannot fix the regime’s legitimacy crisis.
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