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Iran and Its Nuclear Situation
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The Internet is Rotting – Let’s Embrace It
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Inequality Metrics and the Question of Power
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The Political Economy of ‘Tax Spillover’: A New Multilateral Framework
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Sulfur in the Sky with Diamonds: An Inquiry into the Feasibility of Solar Geoengineering
Solar geoengineering (SG) is considered a promising, albeit…
Understanding American Power: Conceptual Clarity, Strategic Priorities, and the Decline Debate
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Early View Article - Prohibiting Autonomous Weapons: Put Human Dignity First
In addition to its successful mobilization in stigmatization and norm…
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How Informality Can Address Emerging Issues: Making the Most of the G7
The G7 should address new, unprecedented and highly disruptive issues…
Belt and Road Initiative: Responses from Japan and India – Bilateralism, Multilateralism and Collaborations
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The Big (data) Bang: Opportunities and Challenges for Compiling SDG Indicators
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The SDGs: Changing How Development is Understood
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Political Thriller Exposes the Underbelly of Global Goals
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A Quantum Leap in Energy Efficiency to Put the Sustainable Development Goals in Closer Reach
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