Civil Society Faces an Uphill Struggle to Defend Democracy
Guest post by Marianne Dahl, Sirianne Dahlum, Hanne Fjelde, and Ida Rudolfsen The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded this…
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Can Debt Relief Constrain Repressive Governments?
Guest post by Brett L. Carter The African continent is confronting the prospect of a new debt crisis.…
Who Attacked Montenegro? The Moral And Strategic Hazards of Misassigning Blame
Guest post by Erica D. Lonergan and Maggie Smith A few weeks ago, Montenegro—a NATO member—was hit with…
The Insidious Political Consequences of Cyberattacks
Guest post by Ryan Shandler, Gal Dor, and Daphna Canetti In the summer of 2022, the FBI proudly…
Does the Global Consensus on Apartheid in South Africa Hold Clues for the Uyghurs?
Guest post by Maria Lotito A new report from the United Nations finds that China may have committed…
How Incumbents Hide Behind the Law to Subvert Elections
Guest post by David Szakonyi Voters generally do not approve of their leaders manipulating elections. In the just…
What Europeans Think About US Nuclear Weapons
Guest post by Michal Onderco and Michal Smetana A Twitter storm erupted last month following a tweet by…
Five Questions About the Assassination of Ayman al-Zawahiri
By Rebecca Best and guest contributors Debra Leiter and Simanti Lahiri Last weekend, a US drone dropped two…
Military Dissent and Protest: When Soldiers Refuse Orders to Use Force
Guest post by David Pion-Berlin At a time when the horrors of war are on full display in…
Russia’s Growing Influence in Africa
By Allard Duursma and guest contributors Julia Friedrich and Niklas Masuhr Since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of…