The response to climatic changes in the Arctic will be a problem of global politics as economic development in the area is shaped by environmental factors among others.
In the a broader context, the FFDM has been a powerful force multiplier, which has helped propel climate justice issues into the foreground of public consciousness.
The success of the US-Iran nuclear talks shows the limits of the Obama doctrine in accomplishing the kind of social change that many reformists would like to see.
It pays off to come down from the “sage on stage” position and show that your work is not perfect by having students tear apart your own old projects.
Many of the health challenges that confront humanity transcend national borders, and require all countries to work together for the global public good.
It is no longer possible to see environmental issues as neutral, detached from the social world – they must be understood as political problems with social drivers.
There are too many indications that Pakistan’s military and civilian leaderships are still not willing to break totally with the patterns of its involvement in state terrorism.
The fossil fuel divestment movement has undergone explosive growth and has attained global ambitions – challenging sovereign funds to engage in fossil fuel divestment.
Scholars often talk too much in the classroom. They should re-evaluate how they can reduce teacher talk time by encouraging students to take more of a lead.
If the TPP is not finalized before President Obama leaves the White House, its life or death will likely be contingent upon who wins the U.S. election in November.
