“The rising sea is coming up to our doorstep every day and every night”As sea water encroached closer and closer to Kelepi Saukitoga’s family home over the years, he knew something was wrong....
PODCAST: US Retreat Leaves an “Empty Throne” of Global LeadershipMy guest today, Ivo Daalder, served as the United States ambassador to NATO under President Obama from 2009 to 2013....
This is Nikki Haley’s Most Important Legacy as UN AmbassadorWhen Nikki Haley was selected as UN Ambassador she had a very limited foreign policy experience. No one really knew...
What You Need to Know About This Alarming New UN Climate ReportA new report requested by the UN and completed by the world’s top climate scientists takes a look at the...
PODCAST: Are Development NGOs Fit for Purpose?My guest today, Nicola Banks, is a lecturer in global urbanism and urban development at the University of Manchester. She...
PODCAST: A Conversation with Kosovo’s Foreign MinisterI met Kosovo’s foreign minister Behgjet Pacolli in a hotel lobby not far from the United Nations last week, as...
“Many of the people I have spoken with haven’t eaten in days.” Indonesia Tsunami Devastation is MountingOver 1,300 people are confirmed to have been killed by a Tsunami that struck the Indonesian island of Sulawesi last...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Expresses Concerns Over Potential US Cuts to Torture Victims FundThe new United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet expressed concern that a potential cut of US funding...
PODCAST: How Facebook Abets Rodrigo Duterte’s Drug War in the PhilippinesIf you want a glimpse of a dystopian future in which authoritarian leaders harness the power of social media to...