Category: Online Archive

160 Articles

Online Archive
Society & Culture

Volleyball Nation: Brazilian Women’s Vôlei

You might think of Brazil as soccer nation, but Brazil is now more successful in international volleyball than it is in soccer. Brazil has won more Olympic medals in volleyball…

June 2, 2012

Online Archive

Egypt’s New Constitution: Challenges for Religious Freedom and Related Rights

Religion/State Article 2 of the new constitution includes the words, “Islam is the religion of the state…” These words were found in both the previous and the interim…

March 21, 2012

Dialogues
Online Archive

From Moscow to Beijing: Five Minutes with Professors Jason Bruder and Frank Jannuzi

[GJIA]: This is your first time teaching at Georgetown University. But you are also still working full-time at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. How are you finding your…

March 6, 2012

Global Governance
Online Archive

Rebranding Russia: The Promise of Putin

The Times Literary Supplement’s survey of recent Putin literature acknowledges that imaging is the greatest task confronting Russia today: The Kremlin’s biggest problem is…

March 6, 2012

Online Archive

Making Aid Work: Five Minutes with Former USAID Administrator Andrew Natsios

[GJIA] How do you see US development policies changing in an era of budget cuts? What should USAID prioritize with more limited funding? [AN] I think the experiment we did with…

February 29, 2012

Online Archive

Responsibility in the Global South: Charting R2P’s Second Decade

NATO accomplished its immediate civilian protection goals within the first few weeks of the operation, successfully rebuffing Qaddafi’s forces from Benghazi and establishing a…

February 29, 2012

Online Archive

Refugees and Forced Migration: Five Minutes with Professor Susan Martin

[GJIA]: Is there any feeling that the 1951 UN Convention needs to be updated or reviewed? [SFM]: I think there is growing recognition that there are many gaps and so there has…

February 29, 2012

Online Archive

The Rise of EU Disunity

We’ve seen this before. Protesters have been loud in the past few years, sparked by the financial crisis that surfaced in late 2009 with the downgrading of European…

February 22, 2012

Online Archive

The Journal Revisited: Shadow over the Subcontinent

In addition, they recommended that India sign the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) to boost its credibility. But ten years later, where do things stand? The authors argued…

February 22, 2012

Online Archive

Engaging Conflict: Five Minutes with Chester Crocker

[GJIA] What motivated you to pursue a policy of constructive engagement toward South Africa? Knowing what you do today, would you have done anything differently when dealing with…

February 21, 2012