The 2022 Winter Olympics have kicked off in Beijing. Meanwhile, in the northwestern Xinjiang region of China, the government is implementing policies that many human rights organizations and foreign governments have determined amount to crimes against humanity and even genocide against the Uyghur people. The juxtaposition of this internationally celebrate ... Show More
Oct 9
When Treaties Work: The High Seas Treaty
On September 16th, Morocco became the 60th country to ratify the High Seas Treaty, triggering a countdown to January, when the treaty will officially enter into force. The High Seas Treaty establishes a kind of “rules of the road” for international waters that lie beyond the juri ... Show More
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Oct 6
Sudan's Civil War Takes an Even Deadlier Turn
A genocidal militia called the Rapid Support Forces has been laying siege to the city of El Fasher, in Darfur, for nearly 500 days. But in recent weeks, the situation has grown far worse. Some 250,000 people are now trapped in the city and are enduring relentless bombardment from ... Show More
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Jul 2023
La Chine et le dilemme ouïghour
Alors que la guerre d’Ukraine se poursuit et concentre toute l’attention, l’élan ne faiblit pas mais le processus est lent dans la recherche de responsabilité pour les crimes contre les Ouïghours et autres minorités. Pékin, de son côté, tire bénéfice du cycle de l’actualité qui é ... Show More
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Apr 2023
The Sunday Read: ‘The Daring Ruse That Exposed China’s Campaign to Steal American Secrets’
In March 2017, an engineer at G.E. Aviation in Cincinnati received a request on LinkedIn. The engineer, Hua, is in his 40s, tall and athletic, with a boyish face that makes him look a decade younger. He moved to the United States from China in 2003 for graduate studies in structu ... Show More
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