Resolving the Ongoing Suppression of the Yazidis
With adequate support, the Yazidis have the potential to reconstruct their lives, safeguard their heritage, and seek justice for the acts they have suffered.
Droned Lives, from Gaza to the World
Gaza has been an open-air prison camp since at least 2005, but it is current drone use that makes it an example par excellence of how life can be managed by air occupation.
Opinion – The Concept of Soft Power and AI
AI’s understanding of soft power shows insightful and concerning developments at once.
Opinion – The Role of Smart Power and Collective Action in the Israel-Palestine Conflict
Through a strategic mix of hard and soft strategies, Muslim-majority nations have the potential to recalibrate both U.S. and Israeli policies.
Opinion – Civil Society Participation in International Criminal Justice
With one crisis seemingly leading on to the next, the field of international criminal justice appears to be in perpetual crisis.
Opinion – Japan-South Korea Relations: Breaking the Cycle?
As Japan and South Korea share similar values, they would benefit from strengthening bilateral ties.
Democracy Support and the European Parliament
The Parliament has been creative in developing instruments to send its message and pays attention to the rise of challengers and to the drivers of autocratization.
With Hezbollah’s Retaliation Strategy in Disarray, Israel and Iran Brace for War
The complete disintegration of Iran’s nuclear facilities are unlikely, but an acute downgrading of Iran’s nuclear capacity can be achieved.
Evaluating the Repercussions of the Chagos Islands Sovereignty Deal
The decision of the UK to cede control of the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius is significant and not without risks, yet much of the commentary has been hyperbolic and unhelpful.
Opinion – On Gerontology
While the views of youth are important for consideration, sometimes a little bit of elder wisdom and experience also matters.
