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Me, myself, and I

Every Green Peacer has one impulse to serve his own interest. And this is exactly as it should be.

Every Green Peacer has one impulse to serve his own interest. And this is exactly as it should be.

When it comes to Google and China, perspective matters

Google’s recent controversy in China requires cultural exploration.

Google’s recent controversy in China requires cultural exploration.

The heart of the issue

he battle for social justice in the world is not simply a battle for the promotion of certain results, but it is another facet of a conflict that has existed for millennia and continues to plague us.

he battle for social justice in the world is not simply a battle for the promotion of certain results, but it is another facet of a conflict that has existed for millennia and continues to plague us.

A small group of committed people

Quite simply, we learned that slavery is not dead. Far from it, it is one of the largest illicit markets in the world today, second only to weapons trafficking. We decided it was time to get to work.

Quite simply, we learned that slavery is not dead. Far from it, it is one of the largest illicit markets in the world today, second only to weapons trafficking. We decided it was time to get to work.

Modern abolitionism

When I first heard about the human trafficking problem, I was overwhelmed by the stories of young women sold into prostitution in brothels in Cambodia, families forced into debt bondage in India, and children abducted by rebel armies and forced to fight in the ongoing Ugandan civil war.

When I first heard about the human trafficking problem, I was overwhelmed by the stories of young women sold into prostitution in brothels in Cambodia, families forced into debt bondage in India, and children abducted by rebel armies and forced to fight in the ongoing Ugandan civil war.

The Hypocrisy of Columbia’s Israeli Divestment Campaign

The truth is that certain groups are attempting to turn one of the most complicated foreign policy issues in recent history into a black-and-white campaign, wherein Israel is the sole wrongdoer.

The truth is that certain groups are attempting to turn one of the most complicated foreign policy issues in recent history into a black-and-white campaign, wherein Israel is the sole wrongdoer.

The Stakes of Modern Slavery

Human trafficking, the sale of people within and across international boundaries, now ranks second only to the drug trade as the world’s most profitable illicit activity. The issue of trafficking, both domestic and international, must be acknowledged as significant and addressed with greater zeal.

Human trafficking, the sale of people within and across international boundaries, now ranks second only to the drug trade as the world’s most profitable illicit activity. The issue of trafficking, both domestic and international, must be acknowledged as significant and addressed with greater zeal.

Human Rights Dialogue in the Gaza Debate

The human rights framework has been given a prominent role in what is perhaps today’s most intractable and contentious debate—that which surrounds the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

The human rights framework has been given a prominent role in what is perhaps today’s most intractable and contentious debate—that which surrounds the ongoing conflict in Gaza.