Critical Analysis: History in Progress: Four Years in, the International Community Eagerly Observes Mexico’s New Justice System Take Form
Mexico is wrapping another year in the eight-year process that has been set aside to transform the country’s criminal justice system entirely. In 2008, the
Critical Analysis: Mexico’s G20 Meeting
Amidst the Presidential election turmoil in the United States, there was another type of turmoil in Mexico City this past weekend, where the Finance Ministers
Critical Analysis: China’s Upcoming “Elections” and Xi JinPing
Xi JinPing is a likeable figure to the Chinese people: a fan of soccer and Hollywood war movies and married to a glamorous woman
Prosecuting and Adjudicating Maritime Piracy Cases in the Seychelles
Join the University of Denver Sturm College of Law as we host a conversation with Puisne Judge Duncan Gaswaga, a judge with the Supreme Court
Critical Analysis: Coptic Church Elects New Pope During Times of Uncertainty
On Sunday, November 4, 2012, Bishop Tawadros became the Pope-designate of the Coptic Church after a blindfolded six-year-old boy drew a slip of paper bearing
Sustaining Society in the Anthropocene Epoch
We are living in a new geological epoch where humans are the foremost changers of the environmental systems upon which we depend. Nicholas Robinson, Co-Director
A Discussion with Chinese Legal Activist Chen Guangcheng
Remember this guy? Back in May he was on the cover of the Economist, this past week, three of the Sturm College of Law’s students
Critical Analysis: EU Wins Nobel Peace Prize
Early on Friday, October 12, the Nobel Committee in Oslo surprised many by giving the Nobel Peace Prize to the European Union or EU, rather
Critical Analysis: International Concern Continues to Grow Over Shark Finning Practices
This past month, Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla signed a ban on shark finning to amend previous legislation and to close loopholes in the law.
Critical Analysis: Global Piracy Still a Major Problem
News of global piracy has faded into the background of the international arena for some, but many countries are still dealing with it. While an
Critical Analysis: Emerging LGBT Rights Across the United Nations
On October 2nd, Ukrainian lawmakers passed a law that would imprison a person for up to five years for positively representing homosexuality. Human rights groups
Critical Analysis: Libya Consulate Attack Sparks Backlash Against Militias
The attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi, Libya, which killed Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans, provoked widespread outrage not only in