The Genocide the U.S. Didn’t See Coming
Barack Obama was determined to open up to Myanmar. Now the country’s military is slaughtering its most vulnerable ethnic group. Could the...
Politico
Mar 16, 2018
The Modest Diplomatic Promise of North Korea's Charm Offensive
The surprise announcement on 8 March that U.S. President Donald Trump would meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un by May has overshadowed...
International Crisis Group 1
Mar 11, 2018
Cautious Hope Ahead of U.S.-North Korea Meeting
Developments on the Korean peninsula have been dizzying, from talk of war, to hints of diplomacy, to symbolic gestures and now this: the...
International Crisis Group 1
Mar 9, 2018
Please Stand with Victims of Genocide and Religious Persecution
Dear Leaders of Congress, We, the undersigned 83 human rights organizations, scholars and leading activists, write to urge you to sign...
Genocide Watch
Mar 8, 2018
U.S. Holocaust Museum Revokes Award to Aung San Suu Kyi
By Michael Schwirtz The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum has revoked a prestigious human rights award it had given to the Nobel...
New York Times 1
Mar 7, 2018
Yemen war: senators push to end US support of Saudi Arabia
By Lauren Gambino Three US senators have introduced a resolution that will force the chamber to vote for the first time on whether the US...
The Guardian
Feb 28, 2018
Vectors of Violence: Persecution and Complacency in Nazi Germany and the Great Plains
Vectors of Violence: Persecution and Complacency in Nazi Germany and the Great Plains Although different in many ways, the history of...
Genocide Watch
Feb 22, 2018
Amnesty's Annual Report Offers a Scathing Assessment of the World's Human Rights
The survey of 159 countries and territories accuses governments across the globe of “shamelessly” backsliding on human rights, cracking...
TIME (Time Magazine)
Feb 22, 2018
Years Of U.S. Government Lies Could Soon Result In A Kurdish Massacre
The Trump administration is doubling down on a lie the U.S. government has promoted since it first began cooperating with the Syrian...
The Huffington Post (Huffpost)
Feb 3, 2018
Ben Cardin and Colleagues Letter to POTUS
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Ben Cardin
Jan 31, 2018
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi is 'isolated' and 'living in a bubble', says US diplo
Myanmar’s leader Aung San Suu Kyi is “isolated” and living in a “bubble”, says US diplomat and politician Bill Richardson, who just this...
The Independent
Jan 27, 2018
The Korean Peninsula Crisis (I): In the Line of Fire and Fury
What’s new? The threat of catastrophic war on the Korean peninsula is graver than at any time in recent history. North Korea’s neighbours...
International Crisis Group 1
Jan 23, 2018
