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COP28 Must Focus on the Climate-Fueled Health Crisis

Marina Romanello LONDON, NOV 15 (PS): Our continued dependence on fossil fuels is damaging our health and pushing global temperatures to record levels. The interlinked climate calamities of the past few years – extreme weather events, food insecurity, water scarcity, and worsening air pollution – are a direct result of

Justice for Street Vendors

Street vending is a legitimate economic activity that provides livelihoods for millions and accounts for a large share of urban

Biden and Xi Must Not Forget North Korea

While the world’s attention is focused elsewhere, Northeast Asia has become a nuclear tinderbox. A full-scale arms race is underway.

The Rules-Based International Order Is Collapsing in Gaza

Regrettably, this dream was extinguished by Israel’s decision that year to impose a land, sea, and air blockade on Gaza.

A Two-State Solution is the best way to resolve the…

The two-state solution acknowledges the historical and cultural ties of both Israelis and Palestinians to the land, and it envisions

Preparing for a Russian Nuclear Meltdown

Historically, Russia’s defeat in foreign wars, including the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05, World War I, and the 1979-89 invasion of

Getting From Climate Pledges to Climate Action

The Paris climate agreement, concluded in 2015, has been instrumental in rallying countries around the world to commit to reducing

A Rights-Based Global Food System

. The current food system is certainly not up to the task: already, it is failing to ensure that the

New Frontiers in Low-Cost Clean Tech

To be sure, there is a lot of ground to cover. According to the International Energy Agency’s World Energy Outlook

Israel’s 9/11 Moment

In the wake of the atrocities committed by Hamas on October 7, Israel has every right and reason to pursue