Culture & Society
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Gender Apartheid Is a Crime Against Humanity
Gender Apartheid Is a Crime Against Humanity
Gordon Brown urges global policymakers to address the Afghan regime’s egregious violations of women and girls' rights. -
Twelve Questions for Philanthropists
Twelve Questions for Philanthropists
Dambisa Moyo offers practical advice to those who want to contribute effectively to charitable causes. -
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Three Cheers for Namibia’s First Female President
Three Cheers for Namibia’s First Female President
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf explains why Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s electoral victory is a defining moment for women’s leadership in Africa. -
Trump’s Victory Over the Rule of Law
Trump’s Victory Over the Rule of Law
Antara Haldar considers whether a defining component of American democracy has been lost for good. -
Choice in Dying Comes to the UK
Choice in Dying Comes to the UK
Peter Singer welcomes the approval of a bill that promises to empower terminally ill patients in England and Wales. -
Democracy’s Data Paradox
Democracy’s Data Paradox
Claire Melamed explains why reliable information is crucial to maintaining the integrity of political institutions. -
Political Protest and the University
Political Protest and the University
Joseph S. Nye, Jr. thinks the 1960s have a lot to teach university leaders about today’s campus protests. -
Ukraine’s Post-Colonial Future
Ukraine’s Post-Colonial Future
Michael Ignatieff believes that what is at stake in the war with Russia is the fate of the last European imperialism.