Experimental research reveals that biometrics matched with artificial computers can help generate significantly more accurate security measures. More »
This week, Anne Knapke speaks with Ambassador Kelly about the state of US-Russia relations, US foreign policy, the Sochi Olympic games, and the reemergence of an East West divide. More »
Researchers explain political violence in Pakistan’s largest city in terms of informal urban planning rather than ethnic tensions. More »
Simona Broomes is leading the fight against human trafficking and forging a path to empowerment through the Guyana Women Miners Organization, which she launched in 2012. More »
While sanctions have become a popular tool in foreign policy, they may not be effective in confronting certain authoritarian regimes. More »
Despite enormous efforts to minimize financial burdens through innovative international tax planning, multinational corporations still face Effective Tax Rates largely determined by the nationality of their headquarters. More »
India’s Midday Meal Program provides a cushion for children’s health during times of drought and economic shock. More »
Fallckolm Cuenca from the European Union Police Mission discusses EUPOL’s progress in building capacity in Afghanistan. More »
India’s Child Labor Act of 1986 proves to have backfired on itself with increased child labor and diminished household welfare. More »
José Ramón Cabañas explains the most important political and economic changes in Cuba over the last few years. More »
An interview with NSA expert James Bamford in which he candidly discusses NSA surveillance of US citizens, Edward Snowden, and the need for NSA reform and accountability. More »
Stronger international laws may be discouraging states from signing peace treaties. More »