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At USAID there’s one simple thing you can commit to: no famine.
Alex de Waal
Sports are an excellent tool for thinking through tricky ethical and political questions.
Andrew Mayersohn
How to stop the United States from overreaching, overspending, and overcommitting.
Barry R. Posen
In the face of Putin's rejection of democracy, Europe’s democrats must underscore the importance of the EU’s norms: social justice, sustainability, diplomacy, diversity, and freedom of movement.
Paul Hockenos
A recording of their debate at the Unlearning Violence conference.
John Berger
The Trans-Pacific Partnership and the downside to free trade.
Sean McElwee
The failure of institutions in São Paulo has paved the way for an ethic of organized crime.
Graham Denyer Willis
Geocaching invites you to consider spaces normally relegate to the blur of background scenery.
Matthew Fishbane
Genetically modified foods are safe for humans and pose no special environmental risk. Yet there are serious policy questions to consider.
Pamela Ronald
When state order collapses, every confessional or ethnic group asks one question: Who will protect us now?
Michael Ignatieff
People, let’s get a grip – and I don’t mean on your smartphone; I mean on history.
Claude S. Fischer
Richard M. Locke visits Brown's Watson Institute to discuss the ideas from his recent forum essay Can Global Brands Create Just Supply Chains?
Richard M. Locke
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