‘china must be stopped’: zambia debates the threat of
In many cases, governments commission Chinese firms for projects without competitive tenders, leading to work that is overpriced. ..…
submission by human rights watch to the committee on the
This Committee has concluded that the rights to health and information require states to provide children with adequate, appropriate HIV AIDS and information. ..…
committee for a workers' international
Yasha Marmer, Socialist Struggle Movement. ■ Despite government-backed incitement, tens of thousands of Jews and Arabs march in the center of Tel Aviv to protest against the new law ■ The accusation of 'Palestinian flag scandal is part of hostile spin ■ Continue to promote struggle against the..…
integrating ocean and climate diplomacy
-elect Gavin Newsom (D), who served in the California Ocean Protection Council as lieutenant governor and chair of the State Lands Commission, could now advance international ocean-climate action and diplomacy as signature issues. ..…
asia society in 2018: a year in pictures
Augmented reality artwork in action as seen through the site-specific commission titled When We are Disappearing in the Digital by Clara Chen, part of the Liminal Encounters: An Augmented Reality exhibition which is on view at Asia Society Hong Kong from November 7, 2018, to January 6, 2019. ..…
language nerds worked really hard on that ‘words of the year’ list
Ben Zimmer, head of the New Words Committee for the American Dialect Society: My first ADS conference was in 2006, and that was when we picked “truthiness” [as WOTY]. ..…
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