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Isabel Ortiz

Isabel Ortiz

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Isabel Ortiz, Director of the Global Social Justice Program at the Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia University, was Director of the International Labor Organization and UNICEF, and a senior official at the United Nations and the Asian Development Bank.

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    War or Peace in Ukraine?

    Carl Bildt

    The massing of Russian military forces on Ukraine's border does not necessarily spell war in the near term. But it should serve as a reminder to all of Europe that the region will not know peace until the Kremlin learns to live with a genuinely sovereign, democratic Ukraine.

     explains what the latest escalation of tensions could mean for the wider region.
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    The Dark-Money Tipping Point

    Sheldon Whitehouse & Hank Johnson

    For years, an orchestrated campaign by powerful corporate interests has sought to rig the US judiciary in its favor. Having largely succeeded, it is now on the verge of securing constitutional protection for its signature method of corruption: dark-money influence operations.

     warn that a little-noticed case before the Supreme Court could be a coup for powerful corporate interests.
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