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29 Aug 2024, 6:30 am
Our research paper (Cen, Cohen, Wu, & Zhang, 2023) explores how firms with strong government connections leverage these relationships to gain a strategic advantage during major trade disruptions such as the US-China trade war and the Russia-Ukraine conflict. [read post]
29 Aug 2024, 6:05 am by Olga Butkevych
In short, because of the events of World War II with its ethnic destruction, h the international human rights framework aimed to treat all people equally. [read post]
29 Aug 2024, 5:56 am by The Hon. Michael Kirby
After the Second World War, the world promised never again to look away from the gravest human rights abuses. [read post]
29 Aug 2024, 5:00 am by Ruth Levush
The country faced university student protests in much of July 2024 that were triggered by a June decision of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, which reinstated a 30% quota system for civil service/government jobs for descendants of veterans of the 1971 Bangladesh War of Independence. [read post]
29 Aug 2024, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
Eventually, however, I cut that argument, partly because the article was already on the long side for a symposium paper but also because, the more I thought about it, the more difficulty I had figuring out what the difference is between directed and undirected speech, and why it should matter.Consider three hypotheticals.Case 1: A hundred students hold a rally against, or are in an encampment protesting, the university's failure to divest from Israeli-owned companies in light of the Gaza… [read post]
29 Aug 2024, 2:03 am by Jack Bogdanski
Not abortion, not Gaza, not the war in Ukraine. [read post]
28 Aug 2024, 10:01 pm by rhapsodyinbooks
Later that year, President James Madison appointed Rush to the position of Comptroller of the Treasury, and Rush became one of Madison’s closest advisers during the War of 1812. [read post]
28 Aug 2024, 2:22 pm by Press Release
"Resuming these arms transfers contradicts U.S. policies and laws, which should prevent the arming of forces accused of committing war crimes and gross human rights abuses," said Raed Jarrar, DAWN's advocacy director. [read post]
28 Aug 2024, 6:05 am by Edgar Chen
From the moment Donald Trump descended his gilded escalator to launch his first presidential campaign in 2015, impugning immigrants as criminals has been the centerpiece of his political identity. [read post]
28 Aug 2024, 4:18 am by Gwendolyn Whidden
RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy yesterday said the country’s incursion into Russia’s Kursk region is part of a larger plan to end the war. [read post]
27 Aug 2024, 9:30 pm by ernst
Edwards is the Class of 1921 Bicentennial Professor in the History of American Law and Liberty at Princeton University and the author of five books, including A Legal History of the Civil War and Reconstruction: A Nation of Rights. [read post]
27 Aug 2024, 7:29 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The cables also represent what CSIS called “an easy target for saboteurs operating in the gray zone of ‘deniable attacks short of war’. [read post]
27 Aug 2024, 12:08 pm by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
Lingering stigma from the War on Drugs, despite the promising scientific potential of psychedelics, hinders the growth of the psychedelic industry and its public acceptance. [read post]
27 Aug 2024, 11:02 am by Tom Smith
Waves of Russian drones and missiles assailed Ukraine on Tuesday and killed at least five people, Ukrainian authorities said, in the second day of Moscow’s bolstered aerial attacks against its war-torn neighbor.Ukraine’s air force said it shot down five cruise missiles and 60 Iranian-made Shahed drones launched by Russian forces in areas including the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv and the Kherson, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv, Sumy and Zaporizhzhia regions, according to a Google-translated… [read post]
The Israeli High Court of Justice dismissed on Sunday a petition filed by the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) against the police’s confiscation of anti-war signs held by demonstrators at anti-war protests. [read post]
27 Aug 2024, 8:26 am by Reference Staff
As immigration increased after World War I and fear spread of radicals among their ranks, Johnson seized the opportunity to propose legislation creating a quota system. [read post]
Politicians, lawyers, soldiers who refused to go to war, academics and students, young and old, IT specialists and even one janitor, as well as many, many other people, ended up in prison after expressing their opinion on the corrupt war. [read post]