80 years of D-Day
Looking backward and looking forward to French, European and Franco-German remembrance culture 8 May is a public holiday in France.…
Theme: Peace, Conflict & Security
Insider Reconciler Policy Brief I Launch
The Mary Hoch Center for Reconciliation launch in January 2024 two new policy briefs. This virtual event recording features the…
Introducing the Mary Hoch Center for Reconciliation
Introducing the Mary Hoch Center for Reconciliation at George Mason University
Discovering the Journey Towards Healing
The Story of Shirley Horn features a residential school survivor, whose love towards other students stolen from their families helped…
Uniting for peace: the role of Venezuelan women in bridging divides and fostering democracy
Over the past twenty years, Venezuela has been embroiled in a crisis characterized by political polarization, economic hardship, and a…
NIMD calls for continued investment in worldwide security and rule of law
Democracy is a strategic asset, inclusive decision making, rule of law, and democratic institutions are the most effective way to…
Parliament in times of war
2023 has ended, marking nearly two years of ongoing full-scale war in Ukraine and the nation’s Parliament, the Verkhovna Rada,…
Why We Lead is not at the UN Commission on Population and Development
The Commission on Population and Development (CPD57) started on Monday 29 April in New York. Although this historic event marks…
The Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, Mr. Ben Saul, presented his first report
The misuse of counter-terrorism measures and the human rights harms stemming from spyware are some of the aspects pointed out…
Federalism as a Foreign Policy Tool: An Introduction to its Multidimensionality
This article represents the first part of a series of three, which examines the concept of federalism as related to…