Category: Dialogues

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Fabian Salvioli on the UN Redress for Kenyan Land Dispossession Under British Colonization

GJIA: In your own words, how would you describe your role and responsibilities as the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non…

February 2, 2023

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Understanding the Kafala Migrant Labor System in Qatar and the Middle East at Large, with ILO Senior Migration Specialist Ryszard Cholewinski

As the eyes of the globe shifted towards Qatar during the 2022 World Cup, media reports focused on the working conditions and deaths of migrant workers building Qatar’s…

February 1, 2023

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The Constructive View of Reparations and Philosophical Frameworks of Global Justice, with Professor Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò

Political and intellectual figures have increasingly made more calls for reparations for large-scale atrocities such as slavery and colonialism as political demands for…

December 7, 2022

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Understanding the Ukrainian War Through Refugees’ Eyes

GJIA: Could you tell me about your lives before the Russian invasion and before coming to the United States?  Pliushchakov: We grew up in Mariupol, the city that was nearly…

November 4, 2022

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Decoding The US Response to Iran’s Protests Amid An Unsettled Middle East, with Former Assistant Secretary of State David Schenker

GJIA: Protests have swept Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini in Tehran on September 13th. President Biden has stated his support for the protestors’ cause, though hasn’t…

October 28, 2022

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Unpacking the Geopolitics of Antisemitism with Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Vice President Sharon Nazarian

GJIA: To establish the foundations of this conversation, could you briefly describe to us the state of antisemitism globally today, and what you identify as the main cause for…

April 27, 2022

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Foreign Aid From a New Perspective: A Conversation with Dr. S.S. Regilme

GJIA: One of the book’s major points is that foreign aid politics stems from a logic of domination and moral superiority. It seems that conflict between superpowers fuels…

April 22, 2022

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Dr. Yanzhong Huang on Global Health Governance: An East-West Split?

GJIA: How did you become interested in issues on global health governance?  YH: I was trained as a China specialist. When I was working on my dissertation, I chose the topic  …

March 21, 2022

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Dr. Peter van den Berg on the Future of the European Project

GJIA: How strong is the Eurosceptic movement in the Netherlands? Do you believe that there is any chance of a Dutch withdrawal from the European Union?  PVB: Brexit has silenced…

March 8, 2022

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Jill Dougherty on Russia, China, and Afghanistan: Part II

Recently, relations between Russia and China have continued to flourish, the two countries cooperating economically, politically, and militarily. What implications do you…

January 13, 2022