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Alexander Langer Defense Global Horizons Iraq Islamic State Peace & Conflict Studies Rights Security Syria The Middle East and North Africa

A Brief History of the Kurdish Struggle for Independence

In light of the ongoing conflicts in Syria and Iraq, Alexander Langer looks at prospect of Kurdish independence.

8. French Diplomatic Relations International Law & Policy Israel Peace & Conflict Studies Rights Security Society Society, Culture, and Security Terrorism The Middle East and North Africa Tina Bouffet Western Europe

L’interdiction de manifestations pro-palestiniennes en France : faisons la part des choses

Tina Bouffet nous dresse un bilan de l’interdiction par la France de certaines manifestations pro-palestiniennes ainsi que de la réaction démesurée de la presse étrangère.

Canada David Hunter Defense Diplomatic Relations Eastern Europe and Russia Expanding Community International Law & Policy Peace & Conflict Studies Rights Security The United States of America Western Europe

NATO’s Much Needed Status Quo: Pre-Emptive Response

David Hunter discusses NATO moving to a more proactive role in defense of member nations.

Culture Diplomatic Relations Israel Peace & Conflict Studies Rights Seoren A'Garous Society Society, Culture, and Security The Middle East and North Africa

Reporting From Tamarev: A Fable

This piece is a satire fable written by Seoren A’Garous, attempting to reflect the dynamics behind a variety of real world issues – specifically those of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Africa Carlos Abarca Development Diplomatic Relations Health Investment Peace & Conflict Studies Society, Culture, and Security The United States of America Trade

Washington’s Latest African Summit: Why Obama Wants to Boost US-African Relations

In light of the deadly outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa, Carlos Abarca examines president Obama’s renewed commitment to strengthening US-African relations.

Culture Diplomatic Relations International Law & Policy Malcolm McEachern Peace & Conflict Studies Society Society, Culture, and Security

The Rise of Anti-Interventionism in Public Opinion

Malcolm McEachern discusses whether or not the arguable rise of anti-interventionism in public opinion impacts states’ foreign policies.

Diplomatic Relations Global Governance Peace & Conflict Studies Security Seoren A'Garous Society, Culture, and Security The Middle East and North Africa The United States of America

The Case for Improved US-Iran Relations

Seoren A’Garous examines how the international community and the United States can benefit from improved US-Iran relations.

Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Daniel Woodburn Defense Development Diplomatic Relations Global Governance Iraq Islamic State Peace & Conflict Studies Security Society The Middle East and North Africa

Is the newly-formed Islamic State running short on popular support?

Daniel Woodburn looks at how the Islamic State’s take on Islam is undermining its goals and alienating those it would do well not to.

Asia-Pacific Culture Diplomatic Relations International Law & Policy James Keeling Peace & Conflict Studies Rights Society Society, Culture, and Security

The Dalai Lama: An Ambiguous Figure in Sino-Tibetan Relations

James Keeling examines the role played by the Dalai Lama in Sino-Tibetan relations following the May 1951 Seventeen-Point Agreement.

Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Kara Chiki Peace & Conflict Studies

A Bruised Thumb and a Stubbed Toe: An Assessment of Ukraine’s Political Leadership during 2013-2014

Kara Chiki asses the Presidencies of Viktor Yanukovych and Petro Poroschenko based on their response to protests, their responsibility for civilian deaths and their economic plans for Ukraine.