It should come as no surprise to those of us with even a cursory understanding of the history of U.S. imperialism that the once sovereign Kingdom of Hawai’i became the very first state in the nation ...

Evidence of colonization in the United States is stored in filing cabinets and archives of bureaucracy, and is still evident ...

By affirming that customary international law can ground claims for climate-related reparations, the ICJ appeared to open the door for climate demands tied to colonial harms. Yet, in the same opinion, ...

The recent vote in the UN Security Council on Gaza – with Russia and China pointedly abstaining and the West once again ...

This is what real “decolonization” should look like. By Adom Getachew Dr. Getachew is the author of “Worldmaking After Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination.” “Decolonize this place!” ...

There is acute subversive delight in reading “Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning,” by Nigel Biggar, emeritus professor of theology at Oxford. The book’s manuscript was rejected in March 2021 by Bloomsbury ...

University of Cambridge research associate Harriet Mercer on how colonialism has fuelled global warming and made many communities more vulnerable to its effects Colonialism, the report asserts, has ...

Harriet Mercer is a member of the Making Climate History project, which receives funding from the Leverhulme Trust. The International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)‘s sixth and latest report on the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I analyze energy economics and related public policy issues. Yet, the up-coming UN conference on climate in Glasgow is all ...