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Too Late on Climate Change?

by Tom Neeley With the upcoming U.N. Climate Change Conference in December, many hopes and fears have been pegged on the creation of a broad, comprehensive initiative similar to the 1997 Kyoto...

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The Politics of Labor

by Deena Al Shatti The UNDP estimates that there are nearly 200 million migrant workers worldwide. Migrant workers often leave their home countries to gain employment in other, more developed...

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Malaria Policy and Faith Communities

by Avi Smolen & Randa Kuziez, Faiths Act Fellows, Washington DC According to the World Health Organization, half of the world’s population is at risk of malaria. It is nearly impossible to conceive...

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The Nature of the Beast

By Carl Ginther Syria is yet another example of why the Security Council needs to change.  But can it? It would be a wonderful day in history for thousands, if not millions around the world, if Russia...

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International Affairs in 2014

Winston Churchill once said, “I always avoid prophesying beforehand because it is much better to prophesy after the event has already taken place.” Still, the New Year always prompts contemplation of...

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Will “Never Again” Hold True in the Central African Republic?

By Kristine Johnston Twenty years ago, the world stood by as over 800,000 people were killed in the Rwandan Genocide.  The world vowed, “Never again.” And yet, it is never quite so simple as that.  In...

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Does energy mix matter? The impact of renewable energy policies on...

Sustainability Concerns and Renewable Energy Use At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the World Bank Group’s President, Jim Yong Kim, declared 2014 “the year to take action on climate...

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