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image of a total solar eclipse

Threshold

By Scott Broker
Silhouette of a crowd of people wielding swords against a fiery background, as if to suggest war.

Once Upon a Time

By Natsume Sōseki, translated from Chinese by Ryan Choi
A fly sits on edge of a white flower's petal against a blurry green background.

Kingdom

By Brian Gyamfi

My Mother’s Stalker

By K-Ming Chang

Richard Falk

Richard Falk is an international law and international relations scholar who taught at Princeton University for forty years. Since 2002 he has lived in Santa Barbara, California, and taught at the local campus of the University of California in Global and International Studies and since 2005 chaired the Board of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation.
Commentary GovernmentMENAPolitics

A Nonagon of Toxic Conflict

By Richard Falk October 6, 2015

Notes on the Turkish quagmire.

Commentary Asia & OceaniaGovernmentTechnology & the Future

Fukushima and Beyond

By Richard Falk August 31, 2015

Can a distinction be drawn between developing nuclear power and nuclear weaponry?

Commentary Asia & OceaniaConflictPolitics

The Weird ‘Good Fortune’ of Tsutomu Yamaguchi

By Richard Falk August 28, 2015

The personal legacies of the many survivors of the atomic bombing of Japan.

Essay ConflictMENAPolitics

Subjectivity and Wartime Journalism

By Richard Falk August 11, 2015

When objectivity is biased.

Commentary MENAPolitics

Parodies of Parity

By Richard Falk May 19, 2015

Our understanding of Israel’s occupation of Palestine must be reoriented to acknowledge the relation between oppressor and oppressed is not one of equal responsibility.

Commentary Conflict

The Time has Come

By Richard Falk July 22, 2014

Do Israel's military operations against Gaza constitute war crimes?

News ConflictMENA

What To Accomplish Now in Syria

By Richard Falk February 28, 2014

There are no easy answers in Syria.

Commentary GovernmentMENAPolitics

Malala and Eartha Kitt — Words that Matter

By Richard Falk October 28, 2013
How to behave when you get your invitation to the White House.
Commentary AfricaConflict

Post-Intervention Libya—A Militia State

By Richard Falk October 17, 2013
The trouble in Libya and how we helped it happen.
Commentary Conflict

What Can Be Done About Syria?

By Richard Falk June 4, 2012

Why tragedy and impotence mark the struggle in Syria.

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