Is Russia or china going to advance this policy? We know the US has used the veto in this way, it should stop, and then advocate for not doing it again. That is what we are saying. If you have thoughts on who or how one might accomplish this change or alternatives, weād be excited to hear them.
Hey Mark, thanks for tagging us for genuine engagement. As we say throughout the piece, there are really only three conditions under which we think US military power could be beneficial and we repeatedly call for self determination and conditioning aid.
Lebanon's best farmland is in the south. The use of white phosphorus there is going to cause crop failures, worsening food insecurity in a country marred by economic crisis. These border skirmishes have also displaced 100,000 civilians.
New @HRW report on Israelās widespread use of white phosphorus in southĀ Lebanon: www.hrw.org/news/2024/06...
Israel's widespread use of white phosphorus in south Lebanon is putting civilians at grave risk and contributing to civilian displacement. Human Rights Watch verified the use of white phosphorus munit...
New article from me on civil war violence in Nicaragua, focusing on violence by FSLN govt forces in 1980s, the need to look at violence committed by more restrained groups, & need to consider different explanations at different levels of analysis. polisky conflictsky academic.oup.com/jogss/articl...
Abstract. How can we analyze violence against civilians in civil wars over time and with attention both to local context and international comparability? I
Breaking news: Donald Trump is found guilty in his N.Y. hush money trial, becoming the first ex-president convicted of a crime. Follow live updates: wapo.st/3X1Mu2Y
As a DC resident, I'm infuriated that my tax money funded the police disbandment of a (by MPD's own assessment) peaceful student protest at GWU, likely b/c members of congress didn't like it. Specifically, members called hearings & threatened to mess with the city's governance (more) in retaliation.
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The U-M presidentās feelings were hurt so heās trying to ban campus protests. This is a distressing, dangerous, and authoritarian precedent, w not only immediate implications but possible serious future ones given the 2024 elections. record.umich.edu/articles/u-m...
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