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El Niño: How a Natural Climate Phenomenon Can Threaten Human Rights
El Niño is a natural climate phenomenon, but its droughts and floods can threaten the rights to food, water, health and education, especially for children and…
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Protection or Paternalism? The Contradictions of Women’s Rights Legislation
Laws meant to protect women have often been used to control them. From Muller v. Oregon to UAW v. Johnson Controls, what separates a safeguard from…
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The Enforcement Gap: Kashmir and the Erosion of International Law
International law is invoked far more often than it is enforced. Kashmir shows how that gap deepens conflicts and threatens international peace and security.
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The Paradox of Consent: When Autonomy Becomes a Liability
Recent allegations at Cornell have renewed scrutiny of New York’s voluntary intoxication loophole. Why does the law treat voluntary and involuntary impairment differently, and whose vulnerability…
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Video Game Developer Sam Glassenberg Explores How Games and AI Could Transform Learning, Medicine and the Understanding of Jewish Heritage
At Jewish Futures 2026 in New York, game developer Sam Glassenberg argued that the design of video games and new AI tools could change how children…
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When the Law Fails Women: From Witch Hunts to Modern Injustice
From European witch hunts to modern femicide, the law has both protected and persecuted women. What does access to justice really require?
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Brooklyn Educator Helps NYC Students Build Healthier Screen Habits and Digital Awareness
A former digital-campaign creator for major brands now teaches New York City students why content holds their attention, and how to put the phone down.
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How the Insurgency Has Affected Women’s Social Roles in Kashmir
Half-widows in Kashmir are not only victims of the insurgency. They are carving out space as advocates for resistance and justice.
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