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FEB 14, 2012 Podcast

Microinequalities Inflicted on Women

Why is it that a woman can lead a country, yet women are slower to be served in coffee shops? In the West, women and ...

CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/colombia_travel/5713003275/">Colombia Travel</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

FEB 14, 2012 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: U.S. Free Trade Agreement Won't Benefit Colombia

The now-official U.S.–Colombia Free Trade Agreement will dampen growth and make it harder for Colombia to put in place policies for innovation and ...

FEB 13, 2012 Article

Why Are We Surprised at Egypt's Backlash against Foreign NGOs?

The outrage over Egypt's arrest of 43 NGO workers, at least 16 of whom are American, is understandable and well deserved. But it also speaks to a ...

FEB 10, 2012 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: The Cuban Embargo Turns 50: Time to Rethink U.S. Policy?

As the Cuban embargo reaches a milestone, a majority of Americans think it's time for a change. Many argue that the communist stronghold is no ...

A protester in Cairo, February 2011. <br>CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ramyraoof/5416807660/" target="_blank">RamyRaoof</a>

FEB 8, 2012 Article

The Varieties of Protest Experience: How Accountability Gaps Link the Arab Spring and Occupy Wall Street

Can the recent eruption of protests be interpreted as a single phenomenon, even though spread out across great distances and separated by barriers of language ...