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To bring U.S. elections in line with international standards, abolish...
The U.S.’s long national nightmare of Election 2016 is one step closer to coming to an end, with electors gathering across the country today to cast ballots in the Electoral College. This in all...
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Obama urged to release U.S. political prisoners in waning days of his presidency
Human rights advocates are urging Barack Obama to release the U.S. government’s political prisoners before he steps down as president on January 20, 2017. Among the cases highlighted by human rights...
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Obama’s dismal human rights legacy in focus as Trump takes helm
President Barack Obama’s human rights record is under criticism once again as he prepares to step down after eight years leading the United States government. His record has been a major...
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Trump takes office in violation of anti-corruption norms
There are many things unprecedented about the incoming Trump presidency, not the least of which being the fact that the United States has never before been led by a billionaire with business interests...
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Trump presidency shaping up to be a disaster for international norms
A little more than two weeks into the presidency of Donald J. Trump, it is clear that his administration is shaping up to be one of the most hostile to international norms in recent memory. While...
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Trump’s proposed hike in military spending likely to kick off new arms race
President Donald Trump this week proposed a $54 billion boost in U.S. military spending, representing a nearly 10 percent increase, to be funded by cuts to domestic spending and foreign aid. As the...
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World moves to ban nuclear weapons as U.S. flouts obligations, moves to...
Donald Trump as Dr. Strangelove Governments from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe are pressing for a new legally binding instrument to prohibit nuclear weapons, and will convene later this month in New York to...
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‘Russiagate’ impeachment push reveals U.S. indifference to corruption and war...
Just a couple weeks past the symbolic 100-day marker of the Trump presidency, prominent Democrats are increasingly urging the president’s impeachment for alleged improprieties related to the so-called...
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