A new economic reconciliation law protects clientelist structures in Tunisia and replaces the process of transitional justice, but a real transition away from the old authoritarian social contract will be impossible if it passes.
Experiments show international recognition of statehood could change popular support for violence in self-determination conflicts. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate on social science experiments.
Supporting Egypt’s particular brand of fighting terrorism is equivalent to supporting a climate of expedited radicalization.
مع كل موجة ارتفاع للأسعار أو أي قرار بزيادة قيمة أي من الخدمات أو السلع، لماذا لا يثور المصريون؟ English
The Tunisian Internet Agency is responsible for harming national memory. Questions need to be answered and those responsible need to be held accountable.
Yazan al-Saadi gathers some of the astonishing stories from staff and patients of MSF’s trauma hospital in Hammam al-Alil, the closest surgical facility to West Mosul. عربي
يجمع يزن السعدي شهادات حياة صادمة من موظفي ومرضى مستشفى أطباء بلا حدود لعلاج الإصابات البالغة في منطقة حمام العليل، علماً أنّ هذا المستشفى يشكّل المنشأة الجراحية الأقرب إلى غرب الموصل. English
Some stories are not dramatic enough to be widely reported by the media. Yet, like other cases of flagrant injustice, they are worth being told. This is one of them.
24 key national security issues that neither the Washington elite nor the media consider worth their bother.
Understanding the logic of expectations could help us predict why some people follow orders to violate human rights—and others don’t. Español.
Entender la lógica de las expectativas podría ayudarnos a predecir por qué algunas personas cumplen las órdenes de violar los derechos humanos; y otras no lo hacen. English.
Is a rethinking of laws of armed conflict or international humanitarian law, humanitarian assistance and refugee policy not significantly overdue?
