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.
A Crisis of Belonging
- Rwanda's Ethnic Nationalism and the Kivu Conflict
by Idriss P.A. Fofana
Mirage in the Desert Oasis
- Forced Labor in Dubai and the United Arab Emirates
by Jessica Caplin
The Problem with Patents
- Traditional Knowledge and International IP Law
by FeiFei Jiang
Feeding an Elephant
- Malnutrition and the Right to Food in India
by Jessica Caplin
China’s Healthcare Quandary
- How Partial Privatization Values Quality over Equality
by Kelly Diep
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
