In this episode of International Horizons, RBI director John Torpey interviewed Jayati Ghosh, professor of economics at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, about different
Please check this article were EU Studies Center Assistant Director is quoted.
Join us for a conversation with Katja Hemmerich, expert on the United Nations. The session will be chaired by HRH steering committee member and Professor
One year after the launch of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, World Monuments Fund (WMF) and the J. Paul Getty Trust held the 2023 Paul Mellon
Originally Published in The Conversation April 8, 2022 A clearly anguished Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on April 5, 2022, castigated the U.N. Security Council members
Ralph Bunche Director John Torpey contributed this essay, “Rethinking Mobility Under Duress,” for an online forum on Mobility Without Membership: Do We Need Special Passports for
Focusing on the complex histories of Indigenous-colonial relations, Profs. Margaret Jacobs, Claudio Saunt, and Justin de Leon offer fresh perspectives on violent and non-violent forms of extinguishing Indigenous land and culture in North America, and on returning stolen lands to their rightful Indigenous guardians. Chair: Dr Mikal Eckstrom.
Originally published by Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung on 6/6/2021, found here.Author: Thomas G. Weiss (Presidential Professor of Political Science, CUNY Graduate Center) António Guterres soon will be recrowned
Even the most casual observer of international affairs might reasonably think that the system for allocating people to countries – the institution of citizenship – is in disarray and prone to producing the worst possible outcomes. The Mediterranean and the southern US border both provide ongoing examples of human tragedy arising from the norm that each person in the world has one and only one true home, the place where they belong and from which long-term departure is anomalous. This norm emerged from the period following the First World War, when the European land empires collapsed and a great re-sorting of populations, borders, and international law ensued. A good deal of this re-sorting had to do with avoiding confusion about male citizens’ military obligations; if push came to bloody shove, countries and soldiers had to know where their loyalties lay.