GB picks the brain of one of the world’s brainiest on the roles of government, civilization and culture in disciplining...
We have come a long way from Nuremberg, and have miles to go before we sleep
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Hope is the engine that drives human endeavour....
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Changes in law, capabilities and posture – at home and internationally – will inform the new century’s responsible...
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In a 2009 interview with GB, Louise Arbour, former UN Human Rights Commissioner and current President and CEO of the International...
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