International Policy

Cultural racketeering is a multi-billion-dollar industry that touches every corner of the world. As a global problem, it needs global solutions. Learn more about how international law and policy are working to combat looting and trafficking, from the efforts of foreign governments to the United Nations.

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May 05, 2025

Tailoring Museum Policy: The 2025 Looks vs. Loot

The Metropolitan Museum of Art—home to thousands of cultural masterpieces from Egyptian jewels to sacred Buddhas—once again served as the resplendent backdrop for the annual Met Gala, held this year […]

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April 14, 2022

Think Tank Warns Russia Is Successfully Weaponizing History and Cultural Heritage as Part of Its Information Warfare Campaign

Latest Policy Brief from the Antiquities Coalition Lays Out Roadmap for NATO and Its Allies to Fight Back  History and cultural heritage have become one of Russia’s most effective weapons […]

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March 09, 2022

Think Tank Makes Recommendations for Protecting Culture Under Threat from Globalization and Environmental Destruction

New Antiquities Coalition Policy Brief Examines a Potential Legal Remedy to Help Victims Seek Justice In the newly released Antiquities Coalition Think Tank publication, Haydee Dijkstal, United Kingdom Barrister and […]

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