Global Insight - 2019 Archive
October / November 2019
- Legal and business news and human rights news from the IBA
- The rise and rise of national populism
- UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
- Hong Kong’s fight for independence
- After the Arab Spring
- City limits: the quest for carbon neutrality
- No 1,067: the long wait for asylum in the United States
- Saudi's policy paradox
- UK Supreme Court: unanimous and unequivocal in righting rule of law wrongs
August / September 2019
- Legal and business news and human rights news from the IBA
- The climate crisis: turning the tide
- Korea: gateway to Asia
- Asean: unlocking the potential of the single market
- Richard Haass, President of the US Council on Foreign Relations - interview
- Intercontinental champions and the case for reform
- Morsi’s death highlights inhumanity of Egypt’s prisons
- Assange: a decisive moment for national security journalism
- Automated facial recognition technology comes of age
June / July 2019
- Legal and business news and human rights news from the IBA
- Assessing the internet: enabling force for good or tool of repression
- Trouble at the US/Mexico border
- Venezuela: a country on the verge of collapse
- Bullying and harassment in the legal profession
- Life after LIBOR: beyond the rigging scandal
- Algeria and Sudan carry the Arab Spring torch
- Gun control: New Zealand shows the way
- European Commission tackles disinformation
April / May 2019
- Legal and business news and human rights news from the IBA
- Justice for Lebanon
- Cyber espionage: China intensifies tech cold war
- Employment rights: Time’s up for mandatory arbitration
- A very special relationship: the US and Saudi
- Have golden visas lost their sheen?
- Brexit – the pursuit of common ground
- Fake rule of law
- The fraught issue of British ‘jihadis’
February / March 2019
- Legal and business news and human rights news from the IBA
- Whistleblowing: signs of a shifting landscape
- The dark side of non-disclosure agreements
- China’s design for human rights
- US judiciary: President Trump’s lasting legacy
- The SDGs: investing in the future
- Stakes high for rule of law in Khashoggi case
- Bringing the Paris Agreement to life
- The pardon: politics or mercy?