Can A Better Way to Measure Conflict-Related Deaths Help Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals? Joanne Lu September 13, 2017 The UN General Assembly kicked off its 72nd session this week, and its new president, Miroslav Lajčák of Slovakia, has a...
Bangladesh Wants to Deport Rohingya to a Remote and Uninhabitable Island Joanne Lu September 12, 2017 Bangladesh is forging ahead with a controversial plan to settle hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees from M...
The UN Just Slapped New Sanctions on North Korea. Here’s How These Sanctions Are Different Mark Leon Goldberg September 11, 2017 The Security Council has unanimously passed a new series of sanctions on North Korea over it's unrelenting quest to bols...
Episode 164: Ambassador John Shattuck Mark Leon Goldberg September 11, 2017 John Shattuck is the former US Ambassador to the Czech Republic, former President of the Central European University...
The 5 Biggest Health Impacts of Massive Hurricanes Alanna Shaikh, MPH September 11, 2017 The health impact of Hurricane really consists of two parts – injuries and deaths caused by the actual impacts of the st...
How Can the International Community Do Hurricane Response Better? Mark Leon Goldberg September 8, 2017 With Houston still reeling from Hurricane Harvey, Irma causing massive havoc in the Caribbean, and more storms on th...
This hurricane season shows why small islands pushed so hard for climate action John Light September 7, 2017 With Hurricane Irma battering much of the Caribbean, currently plowing its way past the Dominican Republic, toward Haiti...
Irma is Heading for Haiti. Is the Country Prepared? Mark Leon Goldberg September 6, 2017 The strongest Hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic is poised to strike the country in the region least able to handle...
PODCAST: Helene Cooper is a Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist and Refugee From Liberia Mark Leon Goldberg September 5, 2017 Helene Cooper is the Pentagon correspondent for the New York Times. She is also the author of the new book Madame Pr...
