The Faux Policymakers: The Erosion of Policy and Rule of Law in the Workplace
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated digitalization, transforming traditional work settings. With more companies adopting remote and hybrid working environments, adapting existing working conditions to evolving...
Feminism’s Blind Spot: The Third Gender and the Limits of Inclusive Diplomacy
In many parts of the world, filling out a passport application still begins with a question that assumes your gender is either male or...
What is Justice in a Post-Truth World?
In a world after the truth, justice is not any longer the blindfolded figure standing fiercely over a pair of scales; it is now...
Faith in the Digital Age: How AI and Social Media Are Shaping the Future of Global Diplomacy
What happens when the world's oldest traditions are combined with cutting-edge digital technologies? Faith and diplomacy could just discover their next revolution. In the...
New Turmoil in Regulating Deep Seabed Mining on the High Seas
Authors: Tom LaTourrette and Douglas Ligor*
The still potential-but-perhaps-soon-to-be-real world of seabed mining took an interesting turn in the past month. The announcement from The Metals Company that it...
Beyond Pride Diplomacy: How Asian Countries Build Their Pro‑LGBTQ Image on the Global Stage
Sneakers Diplomacy in New York
Amid the hustle of the 2024 UN General Assembly, Aiko Zhang—a young non-binary diplomat from Taiwan—chose to wear white sneakers...
When Ideology Became Law
In a coastal courtroom in a mid-sized European capital, an elderly woman in a blue coat stands trial for sheltering undocumented migrants. The prosecutor...
Youth, Demand, and Human Trafficking
The topic of demand, to begin with, is a complex yet fundamental aspect of human trafficking, as understanding it provides a broader and more...
Emotional Intelligence in Daily Life: The Skill You Didn’t Know You Needed
We all face setbacks and challenges in our personal and professional lives. For some, it IS relatively easy to process and move on. For...
Russia’s Arctic Forum Confronts Crux of Climate Change
The world’s largest city north of the Arctic Circle, Murmansk—under the slogan “To Live in the North”—drew 1,300 participants from 21 countries to brainstorm...