United Nations

  • Feb 19, 2015
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Lifting arms embargo would exacerbate Libya conflict

The UN Security Council's decision on lifting the arms embrago could alter the course of the Libyan conflict

Libya
  • Jan 8, 2015
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Palestinians will refrain from full escalation at ICC

ICC membership is a risky gamble for the Palestinian Authority

Middle East
  • Dec 30, 2014
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Palestinians may take Israel to ICC after UN bid

Diplomatic stalemate and rising tensions are leading to increased unilateral measures by Israel and the Palestinians

Palestinians
  • Nov 27, 2014
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New agenda may reinvigorate UN reforms

Timing appears propitious for a renewed push to complete the 'unfinished business' of UN reforms

International
  • Nov 12, 2014
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Syria, Iraq's humanitarian emergencies will endure

Population displacement has escalated significantly in Iraq and Syria in 2014

Syria
  • Nov 12, 2014
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Russian-Western rivalry may be spreading to Balkans

EU/NATO integration is best hope for progress in Bosnia

Bosnia-Hercegovina
  • Oct 13, 2014
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High-level UN visit to Libya aims to spur dialogue

UN efforts to spur dialogue in Libya will fail without buy-in from Egypt

Libya
  • Sep 10, 2014
  • 7 min read

Latin America poverty progress leaves many vulnerable

Governments will be tested in finding solutions to rising social vulnerability in a context of lower growth

Latin America