International


Geopolitics and the Energy Transition

International relations during the shift to a net-zero economy

by Jonathan Shaw

The Plant Prospectors

Collecting expeditions race the anthropocene extinction to sample wild botanical diversity.

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard and Higher Education in Vietnam

President Obama’s visit and a developing nation’s new university

by John S. Rosenberg

Shirin Ebadi Shares Her Experience, and a Hug

The Iranian human-rights activist and Nobel laureate talks, and listens.

by Lydialyle Gibson

When Water Is Safer Than Land

Harvard human-rights expert Jacqueline Bhabha critiques the inadequate response to the world’s migration crises.

by Jacqueline Bhabha

Going Global, Gradually

Harvard’s new approach to international research

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard Global Institute Grant Supports Climate-Change Research in China

The project’s central focus will be its research agenda.

by Laura Levis

Big Data Takes on Dengue Fever

A School of Public Health study uses cell-phone records to predict the spread of dengue fever.

by Zara Zhang

The Mobile Revolution

Cellphone-based money transfers and cardiac care in base-of-the-pyramid markets in Kenya and Mexico

Turbines, Bats, and Rubber Stamps

A recent Harvard Law graduate recounts a case in Bavaria.

by Richard Corbett

Surgery for All

Lack of access to surgery globally will cost $12.3 trillion during the next 15 years.

by Courtney Humphries