Authors take on substantive issues within the theatre of international debate here in one of the most provocative sections of the magazine. With a spectrum of articles from in-depth analysis of dual-use technology to serious examination of the notion of human rights, the topics are large, but the scrutiny is anything but superficial. Contained here are some of the most cutting-edge and stimulating articles in the journalistic world of international affairs.
Misplaced Priorities
- Ethanol Promotion and its Unintended Consequences
by Kiran Bhat
A Muted Controversy
- Freedom of Speech in Turkey
by Lauren Fulton
Squashing the Skull and Bones
- Reforming the International Anti-Piracy Regime
by Anna Hopper
Crystal Unclear
- The Challenges of Water Politics in the Middle East
by Gloria Park
The Dynamic Welfare State
- How Adaptation Can Save the Swedish Economy
by Tian Feng
The Resource Curse Revised
- Conflict and Coltan in the Congo
by Nadira Lalji
A Modernization Paradox
- Saudi Arabia’s Divided Society
by Killian Clarke
Changing the System
- The Necessity of Russian Pension Reforms
by James Kwok
Child Slavery
- India's Self-Perpetuating Dilemma
by Natasa Kovacevic
Learning From Within
- The End of Somalia's Regional Conflicts
by Kiran Bhat
Writing the Rules
- The Need for Standardized Regulation of Islamic Finance
by Vikram Modi
Spinning the Color Wheel
- Constitutional Reform in the Ukraine
by Michael Jaskiw
Falling Behind HIV
- The Need for Prevention
by Kelly Diep
Disconnected
- Taxing Mobile Phones in the Developing World
by Taylor Hathaway-Zepeda
A Wealth Deferred
- The Politics and Science of Golden Rice
by Erin Baggott
Confronting Cairo
- Changing an Illusory Democracy
by Eric Lee
