Climate Refugees: A Lack of Protection and a Growing Concern for What Comes Next

Currently, there is no widely accepted definition or consensus on who constitutes a climate refugee.[1] Yet millions of people are displaced internally or across borders each year.[2] In response to natural disasters, many flee first to another location within their home country.[3] For example, 8.7 million people were internally displaced by disasters in 2022.[4] While … Read more

Plurilateral Agreements: The Solution for an Imperfect World

For the World Trade Organization (WTO) to remain relevant in world trade, it must supplement the traditional approach of only pursuing multilateral agreements by embracing plurilateral agreements on important trade topics. Although plurilateral agreements should not replace multilateral agreements all together, they should be used for pressing trade issues to ensure the WTO stays relevant … Read more