South Korean Approaches to North Korean Human Rights: Civil Society Initiatives
Join 38 North for a discussion on how diverse South Korean civil society organizations are working to raise awareness, document, and improve the human rights situation in North Korea. From data collection to youth engagement to supporting international and formal human rights processes, their work highlights the importance of multiple voices and strategies for this complex […]
A Discussion with Professor T.V. Paul: Is India a “Swing Power”?
Full Event Transcript (PDF) India has established itself as a rising power with global aspirations. With its deepening rivalry with China, the rise of Hindu nationalism under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the growing strategic importance of the Indo-Pacific, India is at a pivotal juncture. In The Unfinished Quest: India’s Search for […]
Wagner Mutiny Could Push a Weak Russia Closer to Iran
A weaker Russia needs Iran more; on the other hand, a weaker Russia threatens both countries’ authoritarian model of governance.
The Fragile Balance Between Israel’s Domestic Crisis and Its Nuclear Status
Amid domestic strife and an erosion of democratic values, Israel’s nuclear politics may also face a reckoning.
Iran’s Brain Drain Accelerates as Crackdown on Dissent Intensifies
The ascent of ultra-conservative cleric Ebrahim Raisi as president and economic and social chaos resulting from his incompetence and excesses have fueled a new wave of emigration from Iran
Who is Poisoning Iran’s Schoolgirls?
Is the regime responsible — and does Russia play a role?
Israel’s 75th Anniversary Evokes a Jumble of Memories and Conflicting Emotions
75 years after its founding, what is Israel’s path forward?
Understanding the Arakan Army
In a decade, the Arakan Army has become one of the most powerful ethnic armed groups in Myanmar and has expanded its administrative control in Rakhine State.