Since President Trump released executive order 14169, “Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid” on inauguration day and the Department of State released guidance putting a freeze on ...

In Herman Dooyeweerd: Christian Philosopher of State and Civil Society, Jonathan Chaplin shows how Dooyeweerd’s subtle yet powerful analysis of the architecture of society critically illumines ...

Barney Frank, the former Democratic congressman, was fond of saying “‘government’ is the word for the things we do together.” It’s a perverse notion, historically ignorant, eerily authoritarian and ...

Last month I participated in a meeting of a dozen or so foundation leaders and think tankers. We spent two days grappling with, as the invitation put it, the “functions and dysfunctions of the present ...

Autocrats desire a more autocratic world. A lack of transparency opens the door for greater corruption and kleptocracy and normalizes human rights violations. It also creates new international norms, ...

The Civil Society Unit of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) supports civil society engagement towards shaping environmental policies, ensuring their voices resonate loud and clear in UN ...

Poster for the Department of Justice's public awareness campaign ‘Don’t do it. Don’t tolerate it’ for new sexual offences Communication with the public is one of the major tools the government can ...

Palestinians and Israelis are painfully aware that the status quo has failed them. In such a moment, the ideas that take hold – whether constructive or destructive – will shape the future for a genera ...

The Yemeni Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor has escalated its repression of civil society organizations that work across ...