…the world. Today, Pembroke is home to 440 undergraduate students, 300 postgraduate students, seventy-five fellows, and 180 staff. It supports a wide range of academic activities, including public lectures, seminars,…

…circumstances includes three elements. First, the possibility of regime collapse must appear to be imminent. Typically, this vulnerability is instigated by large and persistent public demonstrations. Next, amid the resulting…

…in the future?  I think we’re in a very volatile situation right now. You have public opinion polls that show that many people, particularly Republicans, think that using violence for…

…which the robust scholarship, activism, and diplomacy of the past 80 years have been replaced by public indifference, political de-prioritization, and military buildup of these weapons. Read the report (PDF)…

…was written by Halima Gikandi, senior communications manager at The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation. Prior to joining HFG, Gikandi served as a foreign correspondent for the public radio program The World….

…standard explanation—across public, policy, and academic circles—of why Colombia’s frontier regions are so wracked by violence. Although Ballvé takes this locally oft-repeated claim seriously, he demonstrates that Urabá is more…

…the island. Through the usurpation of police functions, the rebels regained possession of the public space and expressed their conviction that they were more capable of enforcing order than the…

…attention to it could impose something of a cost on its perpetrators. Predominant at the time, these openly political framings of torture have largely fallen out of public and scholarly…