International and Foreign

The fundamentals of DFC's work must be articulated to drive investments that improve lives and advance U.S. foreign policy interests.

As the largest financial contributor – and debtor – to UN peacekeeping, the US is uniquely positioned to reverse the trend.

Iran’s recent willingness to work with the IAEA on transparency measures could be a step toward deescalating the nuclear crisis.

The push to normalize diplomatic relations with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad poses risks to millions of Syrians inside and outside of the country.

The Nova Kakhovka Dam destruction, already labelled an act of “ecocide” by some, will undoubtedly reinforce calls for the ICC to focus more on environmental crimes and further…

The African Union and the United Nations refugee protection systems can take active steps to address the problem of displaced people in Sudan now.

Gender must be “on the table” throughout the discussion and eventual negotiation of a treaty on crimes against humanity, and everywhere that States seek to prevent or punish…

EJ Hogendoorn and John Prendergast are two leading experts on the conflict in Sudan, but they have different views on the way forward. The dialogue below highlights their ideas…

The Sixth Committee’s review of a proposed CAH treaty is a critical opportunity to ensure that persons with disabilities are not left behind.

"With its liberal interpretation of French law, the Cour de cassation narrowly saved the doctrine of universal jurisdiction in France, particularly for crimes in Syria."

(Editor’s Note: This article is adapted from a keynote lecture the author delivered today at an international conference, “Persecution and Collaboration, Rescue and Survival:…

His divisive, authoritarian politics carried the day despite a dire economy and the government's failures in the Feb. 6 earthquake.