Despite a steady increase in violence against journalists, the global media has tended to shy away from publicizing the dangers of their profession, preferring instead not to become the story. This strategy is no longer tenable; the best way to protect journalists today is to make the risks they face front-page news.
says the best way to protect reporters from violence and end impunity is to make their stories front-page news.
Since the 1990s, Western companies have invested a fortune in the Chinese economy, and tens of thousands of Chinese students have studied in US and European universities or worked in Western companies. None of this made China more democratic, and now it is heading toward an economic showdown with the US.
argue that the strategy of economic engagement has failed to mitigate the Chinese regime’s behavior.
While Chicago School orthodoxy says that humans can’t beat markets, behavioral economists insist that it’s humans who make markets, which means that humans can strive to improve their functioning. Which claim you believe has important implications for both economic theory and financial regulation.
uses Nobel laureate Robert J. Shiller’s work to buttress the case for a behavioral approach to economics.
伦敦——以国际刑警组织通报为依据逮捕西班牙和乌克兰记者已经引发对国际警察机构行事方法的严重质疑。尤其对于职业媒体人来说,这样的趋势令人深感忧虑。
西班牙和乌克兰发生的案例绝非孤立事件。反对新闻自由的国家正越来越多地利用国际刑警组织的通缉令来压制逃亡记者。7月以来,公平审判和记者无国界组织(RSF)已对一系列以国际刑警组织信息为依据逮捕和拘留记者的案件采取了措施。上述逮捕令流通的国家包括阿塞拜疆、土耳其、乌兹别克斯坦和哈萨克斯坦。
发布“通缉令”和“协查通报”等是国际刑警组织的主要职能之一。这些通缉令被传送到世界各地的警方数据库,将被通缉者定性为受到通缉的刑事犯。上述通报能产生深远的影响,而且正如我们所看到的那样,它们有可能很容易地遭到滥用。例如,近几个月,国际刑警组织已经标记了像Hamza Yalçin、Fikret Huseynli、 Narzullo Akhunzhonov和Can Dündar这样的记者,他们仅仅因为忠于职守而遭到政府的通缉。
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