The secrecy surrounding this major announcement is troubling, and there are many questions still to be answered.
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Samoa’s Supreme Court has had a bet each way to resolve the country’s election stalemate, but the odds are still on a new prime minister within the week.
Climate migrants don’t fit neatly into the legal definitions of refugee or migrant, and that can leave them in limbo. The Biden administration is debating how to identify and help them.
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Senior Species Recovery Specialist, Road to Recovery, The Earth Commons, Georgetown University
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Director, Women's Center, Georgetown University
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Assistant Teaching Professor of Environmental Science and Sustainability, Georgetown University
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Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Georgetown University
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Associate Professor of Environmental History, Georgetown University
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Professor of the Practice and Faculty Director of the Master's in Applied Intelligence, Georgetown University
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Adjunct Professor, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
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Adjunct Professor of Domestic Terrorism, Georgetown University
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Faculty, African Studies and Security Studies, Georgetown University
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Senior Research Analyst, Center for Security and Emerging Technology, Georgetown University
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Associate Professor of Technology Law & Policy, Georgetown University
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Dean of The Earth Commons, Professor of Biology and the Environment, Georgetown University
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Professor of Management, Georgetown University
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Associate Professor of Sustainability, Georgetown University
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Director of Catholic Studies, Georgetown University