Opinion

Instead of lengthy jail terms, Kazakh authorities have taken to issuing years-long bans on speech and political activity, a tactic that incurs far less international condemnation.

Chinese banks have been the last resort of projects too toxic for other lenders to touch. Can the Green Finance Guidelines force a change?

A case in Argentina, under the principle of universal jurisdiction, seeks to hold Myanmar's leaders accountable for the atrocities committed against the Rohingya people.

There is an urgent need for a comprehensive and coordinated global arms embargo.

Although there is much more freedom of speech compared to the Karimov era, ongoing attacks on bloggers and civil society activists show an alarming deteriorating dynamic in Uzbekistan.

At the moment, most of Indonesia’s energy demands are still met with dirty fossil fuels.

Three years on, the UHRP Act has seen only token implementation. Tokenism isn’t enough to fight a genocide. 

As the grouping moves toward an Indo-Pacific worldview, Japan can play a crucial role in this difficult period of transition.

While providing Taiwan with nuclear weapons may not be practical, including Taiwan under the U.S. nuclear umbrella is a feasible alternative.

With the component of realist international competition removed, the G-7 and China actually share many hopes and desires for global development.

France “intends to pursue a cooperative and inclusive approach that respects the sovereignty of all, without following a logic of blocs.”