Watson Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Justin K. Haner awarded 2024 Kenneth Waltz Outstanding Dissertation Award — Receiving APSA award for his dissertation, “Organizing Peace: An Algorithmic Analysis of Four Centuries of International Law and the Decline of War” ow.ly/wyiL50TCtZ3

It is now up to each and every one of us, for the civil society Coalition for the UN We Need, the Secretary-General, business organisations and companies and others to ensure that the negotiated Pact leads to the “tough decisions to get back on track”. buff.ly/3zY8LWu

The United Nations Charter turns 79 today, but is it time for an upgrade? Reform is essential to address today’s crises, from climate change to geopolitical conflict. Heba Aly & Saul Kenny from UN Charter Reform Coalition (UNCRC) outline why Article 109 holds the key. Full #Opinion⬇️ devex.com/news/opinion-t…

Using our research, CTech calculates that the U.S. has funded roughly 70% of Israel's war costs since Oct. 7:  calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

From events at the Summit of the Future to multiple meetings with UN Ambassadors. From an endorsement from a head of state at the UN General Assembly to increased media coverage. We have been busy! Read what we have been up to: tinyurl.com/mr3hmpym

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Who supports reforming the UN Charter? Ann Linde former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden, is one of a distinguished group of leaders calling for UN Charter Reform Coalition (UNCRC). Does her point👇pique your interest? Read the UN Charter here: un.org/en/about-us/un…

Committee of Concerned Scientists is demanding that the US government’s financial commitment to Sierra Leone must include urging the country’s leaders to respect human rights, including guaranteeing Dr. Bah’s safety and right to travel to #SierraLeone to pursue research.

Resist. Resist together. Resist at home and abroad against US imperialism, and against unilateralism in global affairs in general. At home, we need to abolish the electoral college, expand and term limit the Supreme Court, and give every American an equal voice and vote in a

Are there any parallels between the just concluded November 2024 #UnitedStates elections and the June 2023 #SierraLeone elections? What are the lessons for #SierraLeone democracy? Listen here: music.amazon.com/podcasts/dfa23…

Who else supports reforming the #UNCharter? #Academics & Scholars. Dr. Dr. Justin K. Haner Research Fellow, @WatsonInstitute for International and Public Affairs, Brown University is next in our series of leaders from different spheres who support the UN Charter Reform Coalition (UNCRC) Coalition.

Lockheed Martin received $75 billion in Pentagon contracts in FY 2020. This is more than 1.5 times the entire budget for the State Department and Agency for International Development ($44 billion.) watson.brown.edu/costsofwar/pap…

The Pentagon just failed its seventh audit in a row. foxnews.com/politics/penta…

By invoking Art.109, a review conference of the United Nations Charter would take place. From this, the UN may give prominence to the #ClimateCrisis; either through re-structuring the UN bodies, or through the inclusion of the #ClimateCrisis in founding the Charter. #COP29

The US Department of Defense is the world's single largest consumer of oil. War is a climate issue. watson.brown.edu/costsofwar/pap…

Who supports reforming the United Nations? Former ministers, Nobel Laureates & civil society leaders. One of these leaders is Dr. Tawanda Future Mutasah, Vice-President for Global Partnerships & Impact at OxfamAmerica. Join Dr. Mutasah & others in calling for #UNCharterReform: eepurl.com/iTtWNY

#BREAKING UN General Assembly ADOPTS resolution on the peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine, reiterating its call for the achievement, without delay, of a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in the Middle East VOTE RESULT: In favor: 157 Against: 8 Abstain: 7

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80th anniversary of UN in 2025 is the time to agree on review of UN Charter which badly needs updating. It was written before nuclear bombing of Japan, & has no reference to environment. UN Security Council is also an ineffective relic of a bygone age. The Elders UN Charter Reform Coalition (UNCRC)