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Global North Institute Staff
Oct 16, 202316 min read
Russia-Ukraine War: Insights for American, European, and Canadian Leaders
Originally published April 3, 2022 On February 24, 2022, the attack began. After months of massing troops along the Ukrainian border,...
Global North Institute Staff
Oct 16, 202329 min read
Report: Just Say No to Central Bank Digital Currencies
Central bank digital currencies are a way to manipulate the money supply and enhance government surveillance.
Global North Institute Staff
Feb 16, 20234 min read
Are the Indian Arts and Crafts Act and NAGPRA Good Policy?
Since the 1968 Indian Civil Rights Act, a series of federal laws have granted federally recognized American Indian tribes much greater...
Global North Institute Staff
Feb 16, 20232 min read
Is the Abandoned Shipwreck Act Good Policy?
A US federal law from the 1980s pits archaeologists against ship salvage teams.
Global North Institute Staff
Dec 30, 20223 min read
Reverse Incorporation: A Little Recognized Risk to the U.S. Federal System?
A Constitutional doctrine created by the Supreme Court could create chaos if taken to its logical conclusion.
Global North Institute Staff
Dec 7, 20225 min read
A Look at the Policy Positions of the American Constitution Society (ACS)
How does the left-wing American Constitution Society interpret the US Constitution?
Global North Institute Staff
Nov 27, 202237 min read
Managing Emergencies: Comparative Emergency Powers in the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Australia
Governments over-reacted to Covid-19, canceling civil liberties in the process. New approaches are needed to manage future emergencies.
Global North Institute Staff
Sep 19, 20224 min read
Right to Repair: A Natural Extension of Property Rights?
Right to repair laws protect ownership rights in property.
Global North Institute Staff
Sep 19, 20223 min read
Water is Life? Weighing the case for a human right to water
Water is essential for life--but does that make it a human right?
Global North Institute Staff
Sep 19, 20226 min read
Death of the River Guardians: The Precarious Future of American Mussels
This article originally appeared in 2018 in the Ground Below blog. A century ago, miners famously kept canaries in coal mines to warn of ...
Global North Institute Staff
Aug 29, 202235 min read
TOWARD A QUADRILATERAL TREATY: FORMALIZING INDO-PACIFIC MUTUAL DEFENSE
I. INTRODUCTION Kabul has fallen. Russia and Ukraine fight bitterly for the Donbas and Southern Ukraine. An emergent China expands into...
Global North Institute Staff
Jul 15, 202214 min read
The Five Worst Rulings of This Supreme Court Term
Media hysteria over the Supreme Court has reached fever pitch, with a chorus of fake news pundits repeating that America now has a “far...
Global North Institute Staff
Jun 21, 202238 min read
Report: More Than Windtalkers--Examining Indigenous Language Rights in the United States
One hundred seventy-five: the number of living indigenous languages in the U.S.[1] The number marks a dramatic decline from the estimated...
Global North Institute Staff
Jun 21, 202236 min read
Next Generation Energy Regulation: Achieving a Hydrogen Economy Through Regulatory Streamlining
Before the current decade is out, America will mark the centennial of federal regulation of electric utilities and natural gas. Countless...
Global North Institute Staff
Jun 20, 202213 min read
Senators Missed an Opportunity to Ask Ketanji Brown Jackson About Her Devotion to Universities
The majority of the attention at Judge Kentanji Brown Jackson’s recent confirmation hearings focused on her record as a district judge,...
Global North Institute Staff
May 25, 202211 min read
THE END OF COVID DEFERENCE? SIGNS FOR HOPE IN A RULING STRIKING DOWN AN UNFAIR FLORIDA LAW
Upholding the Fifth Amendment isn’t optional. Even during Covid. That is the message a brave judge sent in a recent Florida case,...
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