A Just Recovery
How to Ensure a Truly Global Recovery
The Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz explains how policymakers on the international level can make sure that the post-pandemic recovery doesn't make economic injustice even worse.

Solidarity against Hatred
A History of Anti-Asian Hate in the United States

The Atlanta-area shooting was just the latest instance of rising violence against people of Asian descent. We need to understand its roots—and the intersecting factors at work—to stop hate’s spread.
A Feminist World
Light in the Darkness: The Feminist Leaders Revolutionizing Democracy

To celebrate Women’s Herstory Month, Open Society is sharing 10 stories from women whose power and vibrancy are helping to fuel a global movement for gender justice.
Quality over Quantity
The Real Question about EU Sanctions

It’s true that sanctions disrupt the plans of wealthy autocrats. But to implement them in a moral and ethical way, policymakers must establish clear rules and oversight.
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There Is An Alternative
The Climate Emergency Demands a New Approach to Investor-State Disputes

The international community needs to adjust its approach to trade and investment agreements until the public interest is truly served.
Seizing Opportunities
Meeting the Demands of a Changing World
Open Society President Mark Malloch-Brown on how the Foundations are retooling to tackle today’s challenges while honoring its core values.
Economics of Equity
For a Just Recovery, Reform Sovereign Debt

As the global economy continues to reel from the COVID-19 pandemic, civil society groups have a rare chance to push policymakers toward bold reforms to free struggling nations from sovereign debt.
Solidarity against Hatred
A History of Anti-Asian Hate in the United States

The Atlanta-area shooting was just the latest instance of rising violence against people of Asian descent. We need to understand its roots—and the intersecting factors at work—to stop hate’s spread.
A Just Recovery
How to Ensure a Truly Global Recovery

The Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz explains how policymakers on the international level can make sure that the post-pandemic recovery doesn't make economic injustice even worse.
Quality over Quantity
The Real Question about EU Sanctions

It’s true that sanctions disrupt the plans of wealthy autocrats. But to implement them in a moral and ethical way, policymakers must establish clear rules and oversight.
We Can’t Wait
A Travesty of Justice for Indigenous People in Mexico’s Prisons

Even though it passed with fanfare nearly a year ago, Mexico’s government has yet to enforce an amnesty bill that offered hope to many indigenous people who did not receive a fair trial in the first place.
A Feminist World
Light in the Darkness: The Feminist Leaders Revolutionizing Democracy

To celebrate Women’s Herstory Month, Open Society is sharing 10 stories from women whose power and vibrancy are helping to fuel a global movement for gender justice.
A Victory for Workers
Why Uber’s Loss Is a Win for Labor Rights

Thanks to a recent ruling from the United Kingdom’s highest court, Uber will now be recognized as what it has always been—an employer. This marks a significant step forward for workers’ rights in the gig economy.
Accessibility for All
Q&A: An Inclusive Revolution

In Guatemala, women with disabilities face exclusion, stigmatization, and worse. Thankfully, one collective, Mujeres Con Capacidad de Soñar a Colores, is responding through research, organizing, and art.