How to Win the Nobel Peace Prize — A Juror Explains Mark Leon Goldberg November 18, 2019There are just five people in the world who decide each year who wins the Nobel Peace Prize -- and Asle Toje is one of t...
Why The Gambia is Suing Myanmar for The Rohingya Genocide Mark Leon Goldberg November 14, 2019The small west African country of the Gambia has lodged a suit at the International Court of Justice against Myanmar for...
Can the Paris Agreement Succeed Without the United States? Mark Leon Goldberg November 12, 2019Ed note. On Nov. 4, the Trump administration formally notified the United Nations that it planned to withdraw the U.S. ...
Iraq Protests: A Reporter in Baghdad Explains Why Thousands of Iraqis are Protesting the Government Mark Leon Goldberg November 11, 2019For the past several weeks, Washington Post reporter Mustafa Salim has had a front row view to massive protests that hav...
UNFPA Director Dr. Natalia Kanem Explains What You Need to Know About The Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 Mark Leon Goldberg November 7, 2019Twenty five years ago the city of Cairo, Egypt hosted a UN-backed gathering of international development professionals f...
The Most Food Insecure Countries in the World, Ranked Joanne Lu November 5, 2019With just 10 more years to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, 43 countries in the world are still facing “seriou...
Peter Piot: How Prepared are We for the Next Big Global Epidemic? Mark Leon Goldberg November 4, 2019In 1976 Peter Piot was a 27-year-old microbiologist working in Belgium when he travelled to the Democratic Republic of C...
How a Rivalry Between Arab Governments on the Arabian Peninsula is Shaping International Relations Mark Leon Goldberg October 31, 2019One of the driving forces of international relations over the last several years has been a rivalry between Arab states....
“Hunger Has No Religion.” How Lebanese Protesters Transcended Sectarianism and Forced the Prime Minister to Resign Mark Leon Goldberg October 29, 2019Ed note. This post from Mira Assaf Kafantaris, of The Ohio State University originally appeared in The Conversation. ...
