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Pig‑Butchering Scams and the Non‑Punishment Principle: Why Trafficked “Scammers” Shouldn’t Be Treated as Criminals
February 26, 2026
Ben Forsberg Across the United States, headlines have emerged about retirees losing savings to crypto investment scams [1] and CEOs tricked into wiring company funds...
A Deal or Delay? – The Illusory Nature of Negotiating with Unreliable State Actors
February 26, 2026
William Priess The current negotiations between Iran and the U.S. highlight the near impossibility of open and honest negotiation with an unreliable state. Currently, the...
From Boycotts to “Neutral Athletes”: How the Olympics Manage Geopolitics After 1980
February 18, 2026
Jordan Visina The Olympic Games have long been portrayed as a sanctuary from global politics where international cooperation briefly eclipses geopolitical conflict. United Nations Secretary-General...
The International Crimes Tribunal: The Flaws of Hybrid Tribunals for International Crimes
February 18, 2026
David Eide On November 17, Sheikh Hasina, the former prime minister of Bangladesh, was sentenced to death in absentia by the Bangladeshi International Crimes Tribunal...
Does Free Speech Necessitate the Freedom to Hate?: A Case for Regulating Hate Speech
February 18, 2026
Alana McBane Fundamental to an American’s sense of liberties is the well-guarded right to the freedom of speech, as enshrined by the First Amendment. The...
Should the Global Community Reconsider Hosting the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles?
February 18, 2026
Paige Murphy As immigration raids have been ravaging our nation, alarm bells are going off regarding the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. [1] Is...