Applying the Responsibility to Protect to Syria

Russia, China reject intervening on Syrian slaughter; the world must explore modest R2P steps
Bennett Ramberg
March 5, 2012

Elites Loot Africa While Foreign Debt Mounts

International banking laws help African elites borrow big, then shift funds to personal accounts
James K. Boyce, Léonce Ndikumana
February 27, 2012

Riots, Language and Britain’s Globalized Underclass

London dialect exposes odd couple – Britain’s accelerating globalization and decreasing social mobility
Garry Robson
December 22, 2011

Globalizing Insurgency in Somalia

Amid dire poverty and famine, Somali-insurgency al-Shabab conducts transnational recruitment
Christopher Anzalone
August 23, 2011

People on the Move – Part II

Immigration policies that promote inequality and restrict integration weaken South Korea
Steven Borowiec
June 16, 2011

A Tahrir Square Moment in India

One activist – and an angry middle class – rallied to protest India’s endemic corruption
Sadanand Dhume
April 18, 2011
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