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UN Office for Disarmament Affairs Pays Tribute to Canada’s Douglas Roche
On May 1, the United Nations Office payed homage to renown Canadian author, parliamentarian, and diplomat Douglas Roche. The occasion was held ahead of Roche’s 85th birthday next month to celebrate his lifelong dedication to peace and efforts to achieve nuclear disarmament. Roche has long been involved with nuclear disarmament and was elected Chairman of Read More…
Dawn of the Killer Robots
Replacing human soldiers with autonomously-thinking robots on the battlefield is proving to be more complicated than expected.
Online Anonymity & The Deep Web: Why We Need A Better Approach To Cyber-Crime
Tina Bouffet examines the double-edged sword of online anonymity and how states should tackle the growing threat of cyber-crime.
A View from Ukraine, 4 May, 2014
Dr. Serhiy Dzherdzh, head of the NATO-Ukraine Civic League, the NCC’s counterpart in Ukraine, reports on the situation there.
A View from Ukraine, 3 May, 2014
Dr. Serhiy Dzherdzh, head of the NATO-Ukraine Civic League, the NCC’s counterpart in Ukraine, reports on the situation there.
Tensions in Thailand: Out of Luck?
Thailand’s political deadlock may end soon after the National Anti-Corruption Committee reaches a verdict on the prime minister’s corruption case.
Social Media, Violence, and Terrorism
Alia El Didi examines how various terrorist organizations utilize social media to recruit and promote their ideology.
A View From Ukraine, 2 May, 2014
Dr. Serhiy Dzherdzh, head of the NATO-Ukraine Civic League, the NCC’s counterpart in Ukraine, reports on the situation there.
Syria’s Commitment to Peace: Exploiting Loopholes?
President Bashar al-Assad is expected to win the upcoming presidential elections – at the cost of prolonging the civil war.