So far, manifestations of difficulty include an insidious marginal judicial interest in historicism and a move away from unenumerated rights, particularly that of a general right to privacy
“Whoever was tortured, stays tortured” — Auschwitz survivor Jean Amery. In My Fourth Time We Drowned, multi-award-winning freelance journalist Sally Hayden documents the experiences of those who flee homes destroyed by conflict and oppression. Sally Rooney’s reaction is typical — “the most important work of contemporary reporting I have ever read”. Numerous boat crossings from […]
Prigozhin is a Putin construct and illustrates underlying Russian structural deficiencies including indulgence of oligarchs and a dysfunctional relationship between the public and private sectors that I recall from my time there. By Conor Lenihan. The Russian government has gone to enormous lengths to maintain an illusion of business as usual on the domestic front, but […]
The Environment and Emergencies Forum 2023 addressed how to balance environmentalism and humanitarianism, focusing on crises in Haiti, Bangladesh, Lebanon, Sudan and Ukraine
General Order No 1 issued by the US Chiefs of Staff and approved by President Truman, following Japan’s surrender at the end of World War II, mandated theoccupation of Japan and Japanese-controlled areas, including Taiwan, by forces of the Allied Powers