When one nation is singled out for an accusation reserved for no one else facing comparable circumstances, the motive is no ...

This blog was written by a CFR Education intern in the summer of 2026. When I was younger, “genocide” was a term I often heard but seldom understood. In my K-12 journey, history was usually taught ...

Students will define and distinguish genocide from other atrocity crimes and evaluate the challenges of prosecuting it. (Activity - 20 minutes) - Explain to students that genocide is one type of ...

The Big Ideas: What Drives Us? The ideologies behind some of history’s most horrific acts are well documented — and predictable. By Ben Kiernan Ben Kiernan is an expert on the history of genocide.

The United Nations General Assembly is holding a plenary session on Monday to discuss nations’ responsibility to prevent genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity. But the ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is yet to publicly respond to an invitation from a prominent Holocaust museum to visit in order to "truly understand" what "genocide looks like" as he faces ...

At a moment when Israel and its leaders stand accused before international courts of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity, Britain has chosen to direct some of its most powerful legal ...