What was behind the latest encounter between US and Chinese military vessels in contested waters?
L’expertise universitaire, l’exigence journalistique
Articles sur United Nations
Affichage de 1 à 20 de 747 articles
Governments and activist groups are bringing environmental issues to international courts. They argue that the impact of climate change and environmental issues affect human rights.
The UN is calling for a specialized support force in Haiti, where urban gangs are terrorizing the population and people are starving. Why won’t Canada step up to help?
As the drone market continues to expand, a set of rules or standards that can help determine how they are used in warfare is needed, writes a former US diplomat.
For the first time, the United Nations will mark the commemoration of the displacement of 750,000 Palestinians from their homes in 1948.
The International Criminal Court announced an arrest warrant for Putin and his children’s rights commissioner in March 2023, alleging the illegal abduction and deportation of Ukrainian children.
The UN’s resolution to recognize Nakba Day on May 15, to mark the expulsion of Palestinians from their homes in 1948, helps to acknowledge past traumas but does the resolution have other implications?
Religious freedom has grown more important in US foreign policy – but does that come at the expense of promoting other human rights?
The South China Sea is of strategic and economic importance to Beijing and the US, setting up a potential power struggle that could spark conflict.
Australia’s plan to create the world’s first nature repair market is a bold move, but it could be a big part of a zero extinction Australia. So there’s every reason to give biodiversity markets a go.
When government responses to a natural disaster do not address the specific needs and vulnerabilities of women and girls, women tend to lose trust in the institutions.
The UK is among countries cutting international aid payments, which could affect the world in four key areas: poverty, extremism, democracy and refugees.
A US-led coalition and China are both planning to establish bases on the Moon. How the two nations will navigate actions on the Moon and how other countries will be involved is still unclear.
The International Criminal Court issued its first arrest warrants for Russians allegedly responsible for war crimes in Ukraine.
International law states that states have to operate ‘due regard’ for the right of nations to fly drones above international waters. Washington claims Russia violated this standard in incident.
A scholar who visited Syria after the earthquake observes that as the war has dragged on, a humanitarian organization she’s researched for 10 years has branched out.
The earthquake that struck Turkey and neighboring Syria on Feb. 6, 2023, was a natural disaster, but its consequences have been shaped by the human tragedy of the Syrian civil war.
A handful of wealthy states have so far monopolised the benefits of exploring the remote ocean.
The insecurity in the area has serious implications for development and the well-being of people, especially young people.
Research shows cities are delivering on their climate pledges. More than mayors, the real force behind these local transitions are nonprofit organisations.
Les contributeurs les plus fréquents
-
Professor of Law, Conflict and Global Development, University of Reading
-
Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
-
Associate Professor, The University of Western Australia
-
Executive Director, University of Dayton Human Rights Center, University of Dayton
-
Senior Research Fellow and Associate Professor, Melbourne Climate Futures initiative, The University of Melbourne
-
Extraordinary Professor, Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria
-
Professor in The Division of Global Affairs and The Department of Political Science, Rutgers University - Newark
-
Associate Professor in the Frederick S Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University
-
Senior Lecturer in Global Studies, Social Science & Planning, RMIT University
-
Senior Lecturer in Practice, London School of Economics and Political Science
-
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Existential Risk, University of Cambridge
-
Professor and Director of the Policy Innovation Hub, Griffith Business School, Griffith University
-
Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
-
Associate Professor in International Human Rights Law, The University of Western Australia
-
Honorary Professor of International Relations, University of the Witwatersrand
