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The London G20 Summit

MAY 4, 2009 Article

A Human Rights Analysis of the G20 Communique: Recent Awareness of the 'Human Cost' Is Not Quite Enough

The global economic crisis and its impact on the poor are issues of international human rights law, in particular of state obligations to take collective ...

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MAY 1, 2009 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: When Swine Flu Strikes

Given the small overall number of confirmed swine flu cases, the current situation warrants the caution associated with a normal flu season. But domestic and ...

MAY 1, 2009 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Jumping Parties: Principles or Pragmatism?

Senator Specter is now a Democrat. Was his decision to switch parties principled, pragmatic, or just expedient?

MAY 1, 2009 Podcast

A Special Appeal from Senior Fellow William Vocke

Last year we filmed over 70 events and made them freely available in various formats on our website, on iTunes, and on YouTube. But reaching out ...

APR 29, 2009 Podcast

Economic Crisis: A National and International Perspective

How is globalization affecting the economies of developed and developing nations? What should government, business, and labor do to alleviate the global economic crunch?