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The End of R2P?
The ‘Right to Protect’ (R2P or RtoP) doctrine developed as a direct result of conflict in the…
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JFK: Substance as well as style
Fifty years after the events in Dallas on 22 November 1963, John F. Kennedy’s legacy is very much…
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France in Geneva - Why the Iranian Nuclear Talks Failed
On Sunday French President Francois Hollande touched down in Tel Aviv for what must have been an…
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The United States should rethink power-projection abroad
I get tired of rehashing the same old argument time and again but feel that I must do so yet…
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#COIN#Geopolitical strategy#Hard Power#Power-projection#soft power#United States#United States of America#US Army#US Marines#USA
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Sri Lanka: Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
The 23rd Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is being held in the capital city of…
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#Amnesty International#Britain#Canada#commonwealth#commonwealth business forum#commonwealth heads of government meeting#David Cameron#douglas alexander#Human Rights Watch#India#mahinda rajapaksa#manmohan singh#Sri Lanka#sri lanka civil war#Tamil#war crimes
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Poverty in Brazil
To eradicate poverty and reduce inequality, developing countries are investing on innovative social…
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‘Live by faith’: The Ebenezer Hannah Home in South Africa
The Ebenezer Hannah Home in South Africa gives a home to those who don’t have one. Set up by the…
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#AIDS#Children#Ebenezer hannah home#johannesburg#orphanage#poverty#social issues#South Africa#Teenage pregnancy#UN
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Russia to Moldova: Winter is coming
Just three weeks away from the Eastern Partnership Summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, Russia puts…
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#Dmitry Rogozin#Eastern Partnership Summit#EU#European Union#Gazprom#Moldova#NATO#Russia#Soviet Union#Transnistria#Vilnius
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The rising Latin American middle class: a push for structural reforms in the region
Since the past decade, it is common to see governmental statements from Latin American leaders in…
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#Developing Countries#diversify economic production#exports#infrastructure bottleneck#international markets#international trade#Latin America#manufactured goods#middle class#primary sector
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In defence of the Royal Navy
Recently, Foreign Policy published an articleby Robert Beckhusen scathingly titled ‘Here are all…
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#aircraft carrier#Britain#China#Coalition#David Axe#Defence cuts#Europe#NATO#Robert Beckhusen#Royal Navy#Russia#Syria#United Kingdom#United States
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Why the EU response to NSA leaks is contradictory
It has recently emerged that the US is watching EU leaders; phone calls are being tapped.…
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Can South Korea’s military successfully reorient its strategic priorities?
In an earlier article for the Center for International Maritime Security (CIMSEC), I argued that in…
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#Armed Forces#Asia#China#Defence#defense#DPKR#Japan#Military#Navy#North Korea#Republic of Korea#ROK#South china sea#South Korea#Strategic
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Mauritius: honeymoon destination and human rights paradise?
Mauritius, best known for being a honeymoon destination, had its its second Universal Periodic…
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#Dr Arvin Boolell#gender-based violence#Human Rights#human rights council#mauritius#Minister Boolell#national action plan#universal periodic review#UPR
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From independence to using pandas: shifts in Chinese diplomacy
The People’s Republic of China has historically not put itself on the map as a friendly, open state…
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The curious case of European youth unemployment: an inconvenient truth
Mind the gap between university and your first job. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of…
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Rouhani vs. Netanyahu: Israel's growing unease over US-Iran relations
It demands a different view: the political pas de deuxbetween the two arch-enemies, Israel and…
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#Iran#isreal#Netanyahu#New York#Nuclear#Rouhani#Talks#UN#UN General Assembly#United States of America
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Are drone strikes fuelling terrorism?
Malala Yousafzai, the 16-year-old Pakistani student who was shot in the face by the Taliban…
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#Bill Clinton#defense#drones#Foreign Policy#Hard Power#Malala Yousafzai#President Obama#Security#United States of America#US#US Army#US Navy#USA#USAF
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