Associate Professor in International Development Studies, Dalhousie University
Dr. Huish’s research covers a wide range of topics such as global health, and human security. Author of two books, and numerous articles, his current research focuses on issues of global health, and also human rights and security issues within North Korea.
Vladimir Putin’s gold strategy explains why sanctions against Russia have failed
Mar 19, 2024 11:33 am UTC| Politics Economy
There are more than 16,000 sanctions imposed against Russia. Yet the Russian economy and war machine grew by 3.6 per cent in 2023 and is projected to grow another 2.6 in 2024. Nearly six per cent of Russias gross...
Israeli hostages will undoubtedly be used as human shields in brutal Hamas-Israel war
Oct 11, 2023 03:44 am UTC| Insights & Views
It is usually quite difficult to get people and things in and out of Gaza. Until this weekend. Thousands of rockets poured out of Gaza, and more than 100 Israelis were taken hostage by Hamas. Gilad Erdan, Israels...
What about the kids? The worrisome Cuba-North Korea friendship
Nov 26, 2018 17:13 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Kim Jong Un, North Koreas tyrannical leader, recently reaffirmed historic ties with Miguel Diaz-Canel, Cubas president. Diplomacy between Cuba and North Korea is odd. Late Cuban president Fidel Castro only once visited...
Electricity from farm waste: how biogas could help Malawians with no power
What the Supreme Court is doing right in considering Trump’s immunity case
US student Gaza protests: five things that have been missed
Will Solomon Islands’ new leader stay close to China?
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects