Revisiting the Law of War under Climate Stress: The Case of Yemen
by The Law of War, formally known as International Humanitarian Law (IHL), was developed to regulate violence during armed conflict by limiting unnecessary suffering and protecting …
Category: Peace, justice and strong institutions
Lost in Translation: How Language Shapes Opportunity in Morocco
All over the world, success in science is often seen as the result of talent and hard work. But for many Moroccan students, the challenge …
Applied Sciences / Climate action / Opinions / Peace, justice and strong institutions / Resources / Social Sciences
Youth at the Table: How Young Advocates Engage with Climate Diplomacy
Climate change is often discussed through science, emissions targets, and environmental disasters. Yet behind global climate action lies another, less visible process: climate diplomacy. Broadly, …
So apparently, Satire is not All Sh*ts and Giggles!
Let’s go back to my family home, around 15 years ago. Imagine that my family and I are all waiting impatiently for the person that …
Power and Participation in Climate Negotiations : How Vulnerable States Engage with Climate Diplomacy
Climate diplomacy refers to the system of multilateral negotiations through which states coordinate responses to climate change. The principal institutional forum for this process is …
The Greek Mirror: Democracy, Accountability and the Global Governance Gap
by When democracy is invoked as a global ideal, its symbolic origins are often traced to Ancient Greece, a historical reference point for political equality and …
Applied Sciences / Climate action / Natural Sciences / Peace, justice and strong institutions / Resources / Social Sciences / Sustainable cities and communities
Climate Change and the Risk of State Extinction: A Challenge for International Law
Climate change is usually discussed as an environmental or economic problem. For some countries, however, it represents a far more fundamental challenge: a threat to …
Namokora: Revisiting a Forgotten Massacre in Northern Uganda
In Uganda, it is now forty years since President Yoweri Museveni captured power, and he has ruled ever since. When his National Resistance Army (NRA) …
Do Humor and War Go Together? What The Global South Can Teach Us
“Buy one, get one free” usually sounds like a good deal. But in one small theatre in London, the offer comes with a twist: the …
Art and Humanities / Decent work and economic growth / Opinions / Peace, justice and strong institutions / Quality education / Reduced inequalities / Social Sciences
Do Ethnic Chinese Malaysians Actually Speak Chinese?
Scholars often observed how less-dominant languages are being spoken less and less. As a result, the dominant varieties might take over, leading the world toward …