By Lucas Eaves | 01/16/2013 | Headline, War and Foreign Policy
Ratifying the UN Arms Trade Treaty should be a major component of Obama’s strategy to address gun violence, and his policy legacy.
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By Michael Higham | 12/25/2012 | Education, Headline | 3 Comments
From fights for equality in schooling overseas to new approaches to the issues that affect our campuses, education in 2012 had its share of highlights and headlines.
By Terri Harel | 12/19/2012 | Activism, Issues, Safety | 8 Comments
While the U.S. has made progress in their approach to corrections and prisoner treatment, long-term solitary confinement policy remains an issue.
By Lucas Eaves | 12/14/2012 | War and Foreign Policy | 3 Comments
Over the past few months, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been in the spotlight because an armed rebel group, M23, took control of the regional capital of Goma.
By Lucas Eaves | 12/11/2012 | War and Foreign Policy | 2 Comments
The EU agreed to send 250 soldiers to Mali tasked with training Malian soldiers. Mali’s political situation has deteriorated significantly this year.
By Martin Hahn | 12/03/2012 | Organizations
Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations formally adopted the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration during the group’s annual summit in Cambodia a few weeks ago.
By Lucas Eaves | 11/30/2012 | Headline, War and Foreign Policy | 17 Comments
The members of the United Nation General Assembly voted yesterday to approve Palestine’s UN observer state status. Although the state is not an official member, this action marks an historic event for Palestine and its quest to statehood.
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Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations and author of Foreign Policy Begins at Home, write an article for Time on May 1
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