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Editor's Picks
Echoes of the Balkans: Bringing faith and media together as a prerequisite for peace
By Mark Vlasic As leaders and members of the international community descend upon the United Nations headquarters in Turtle Bay…
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MIDDLE EAST
Pre-empting the war criminals
“Too little too late”. It’s as true of Bashar al-Assad as it was of Muammar Gadhafi, as it was of…
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INTL CONFLICTS
Can the world stop Israel and Hamas from committing war crimes? 7 questions answered about international law
By Asaf Lubin, Indiana University The deadliest fighting in years between Israel and Hamas had by mid-May killed over 200…
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ASIA
Uphill work, outlawing war crimes
The arrest in London of the former Chilean dictator, Augusto Pinochet, accused of inflicting widespread torture, was a bolt from…
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Fundamental legacy of the Nuremberg and Tokyo trials (1945-1948)
By Wedyan Al Madani These – rather unfortunate – days some voices in Europe are trying, in a quite ahistorical…
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ASIA
Bangladesh: Handling a humanitarian crisis
By Tahseen Ali Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina knows what it’s like to be a refugee. In August 1975, her…
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ASIA
In search of a white wash and some cheer leaders
By Fazlur Rahman Chowdhury Myanmar (formerly known as Burma) has been ruled by military dictators for a long time. In today’s…
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EUROPE
Poland’s new law isn’t anti-semitic, it’s only stupid
By Elise Wanger Zell Last week in Poland, the Senate passed a bill making false accusations of Polish atrocities during the…
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ASIA
Why fear and self-hatred destroy human sharing and solidarity
By Robert J. Burrowes As our world spirals deeper into an abyss from which it is becoming increasingly difficult to extricate…
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EUROPE
War crimes: one still at large
By Fazlur Rahman Chowdhury We all know about the massacre of Jews during the WWII in the Germany and Poland by…
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