We Are Not Going Back to the Sidelines!
“A Peruvian, a Spaniard, a Mexican, a Colombian, and a Brazilian meet in Lima.” This is not a cliché nor…
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What Americans Think About American Power Today
Most Americans believe the United States is declining in global power and influence, and nearly two-thirds say China’s power now…
Understanding Soft Power Play: A Paradigm Shift In Peacebuilding
In today’s changing landscape of conflict, traditional peacebuilding approaches- military interventions and sanctions often fail to bring about sustainable peace.…
UN: Human Rights Council meets amid bloodshed in Iran
As the Council meets for this special session, the people of Iran remain in darkness under a near total communications…
Remigration: How A European Ethnic Cleansing Proposal Devised by White Supremacists Became Official Trump Policy
Just over two years ago, tens of thousands of Germans took to the streets in protest of a secret meeting…
Around the Table: Where Democracy Begins
Sometimes democracy begins around a table. Sometimes it begins in a gathering with whānau (extended family) where kai (a meal)…
What Democracy Means for a Society’s Bottom Line
Democracy is in trouble. For nine consecutive years, more countries have suffered a weakening of democratic institutions than have experienced improvement –…
The role of business in fighting impunity and corruption to protect environmental defenders
Environmental defenders are on the frontline of the fight against climate change, yet too often they pay with their freedom,…
Southeast Asian MPs to ASEAN: Denounce Myanmar Junta Sham Elections and Put Rohingya Humanitarian Crises at the top of Summit Agenda
As leaders gather in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for the 47th ASEAN Summit, the ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) urges…
Trump Administration Purging LGBTQ+ People From Public Jobs and the Public Memory
Running in 2024, Donald Trump and JD Vance made attacking LGBTQ+ people a central feature of their campaign. The then-candidates…