Despite the dire predictions that have accompanied the decline of global governance, less international cooperation does not necessarily mean disaster. In fact, national governments can prioritize domestic prosperity and social cohesion over multilateralism without harming the global economy.
explains how countries can help the global economy by pursuing their own economic-policy agendas.
Although Russia's war in Ukraine has galvanized Polish society and elevated the country's status internationally, it is also obscuring some deeply troubling domestic political developments. Whether liberal democracy will prevail over reactionary authoritarianism in Poland is now an open question.
about recent domestic and geopolitical developments that will shape the country's future.
纽约—1988年11月,当伟大的俄罗斯物理学家兼诺贝尔和平奖得主安德烈·萨哈罗夫唯一一次访问美国时,他邀请自己的几位人权活动家伙伴进行陪同。其中一位是生物学家谢尔盖·阿达莫维奇·科瓦列夫,科瓦列夫于8月9日逝世,享年91岁。
萨哈罗夫的访问是一个引人注目的场合。直到1986年12月之前,他一直被限制居住在省级城市高尔基(现在的名字是下诺夫哥罗德),直到时任苏联总统米哈伊尔·戈尔巴乔夫为显示放松国家镇压,致电告诉他可以返回莫斯科。
在萨哈罗夫访美期间,许多科学团体、人权机构和其他组织安排了与他的会晤。作为人权观察机构的执行主任,我曾经参加了其中的几次会晤。我还记得当被问到许多问题时,萨哈罗夫通常回答:“在我评论之前,我想听听谢尔盖·阿达莫维奇对此的看法。”
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