Pardons Cannot be Used to Foster Impunity. The host for this show is Nicolás Süssmann Herrán. The guest is Salvador Herencia-Carrasco. By exploring the Fujimori case in Peru. The episode explores the limits of pardons to those convicted for crimes against humanity and the role of International Human Rights Law. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for […]
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (Cooper UNion)
Itʻs Naʻu or Never: our Mitigation Moment. The host for this show is Joshua Cooper. The guest is Steven W. Running. The IPCC Working Group III report provides an updated global assessment of climate change mitigation progress and pledges, and examines the sources of global emissions. It explains developments in emission reduction and mitigation efforts, […]
Unwavering Unity for Ukraine in the World (Cooper UNion)
Strong Solidarity and Strategic Scenarios. The host for this show is Joshua Cooper. The guest is Alex Raufoglu. This episode focuses on the current conditions people of Ukraine are facing and the global response to realize human rights in the middle of the unprovoked invasion in Ukraine. People around the planet demand a new direction […]
Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific (Cooper UNion)
Pacific Nations Reflect on Rights. The host for this show is Joshua Cooper. The guests are Manulu’isa Pahulu and Talei Cacau. March is commemorated in Oceania to reflect on the human rights movement for self-determination through decolonization and demilitarization. The conversation focuses on the power of peaceful movements rooted in cultural contributions to social change […]
United Ukraine — we Can Win World we Want (Cooper UNion)
Beauty and Bravery Beat Barbarity. The host for this show is Joshua Cooper. The guest is Taras Tsymbrivskyy. United Ukraine shares what’s possible when we decide we can win the world we want through acts of beauty and bravery over barbarity. United Ukraine explores the state of self-determination in face of invasion by Russia, and […]
War is Over- we Must Unite for Ukraine Now (Cooper UNion)
Live for Liberty for a Free World Tomorrow. The host for this show is Joshua Cooper. The guest is Denys Volokha. The world is facing gravest danger to the common good with Russia invading Ukraine. The global democracy movement rooted in rule of law and human rights is demanding self-determination of all peoples around the […]
Peru’s Political and Institutional Crisis (Latin American Directions)
Peru, Governance, Economy, Pandemic. The host for this show is Nicolás Süssmann Herrán. The guest is Salvador Herencia-Carrasco. The show focuses on the current political and institutional crisis in Peru. President Castillo was sworn into office in July 2021 and is already in his fourth cabinet. The show assesses how this uncertainty affects economic recovery, […]
Hawaiʻi Joins Global Education ʻOhana (Cooper UNion)
Education for Sustainable Development Now. The host for this show is Joshua Cooper. The guests are Brittany Foutz and Brian Polkinghorn. United Nations University – Regional Centers of Expertise Hawaiʻi is the newest member of the global movement of education for sustainable development. The Ubuntu Committee in Tokyo designated Hawaiʻi on International Human Rights Day […]
Indigenous Rights and Resistance in Myanmar (Cooper UNion)
A Year of Peoples Movement Against Military. The host for this show is Joshua Cooper. The guest is Simon Billenness. February 1 marks the one year commemoration of the military junta overthrow of Myanmar democratically elected government. Indigenous peoples and Burmese stand together in solidarity against the repressive regime as it continues to violate human […]
Crowdsourcing Accountability (Transitional Justice)
Multilateralism’s Role in TJ Processes. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Moisés Montiel Mogollón. The United Nations Universal Periodic Review and other multilateral human rights mechanisms provide a valuable tool to document and keep track of massive and systematic human rights violations typically associated with transitional justice processes. This episode […]