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Philippines: Peace eludes Philippines

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: PhilippinesAmid intensifying violence and a burgeoning domestic refugee crisis, a peace pact remains elusive in the Philippines, Dr Dominic...

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Burundi: East Africa's albino underworld

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: Burundi, United Republic of TanzaniaThousands of albino people in East Africa remain under constant security or live completely in hiding to...

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Yemen: Wrong focus in Yemen

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: YemenIncreasing direct military support to the Yemeni government is unlikely to bring the intended consequences, Dr Dominic Moran comments...

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occupied Palestinian territory: OPT: Costs of War - Too late for Two States?

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryHillary Clinton told America's most powerful pro-Israel lobby group that the Jewish state's very survival...

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Guinea: Shaky ground in Guinea

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: GuineaAfter decades of military rule, Guinea is preparing its first democratic elections since independence in 1958, but despite strong...

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Serbia: Making Kosovo's Judiciary Work

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: SerbiaTwo years after declaring independence, Kosovo enters its future with high hopes for moving beyond its current international limbo and...

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occupied Palestinian territory: STATEMENT BY ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN...

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: occupied Palestinian territory1 June 2010Last night a regrettable incident occurred, during which people were killed and others were...

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Côte d'Ivoire: Rebuilding Côte d’Ivoire: Lessons from Sierra Leone

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: Côte d'Ivoire, Sierra LeoneTo tackle Cote d’Ivoire’s intractable problems after the demise of Gbagbo’s regime, security sector reform,...

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Guinea-Bissau: Guinea-Bissau: Presidential Election amidst Political Turmoil

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: Guinea-BissauAs if the instability and unrest of 2011 had not been enough for Guinea-Bissau, President Malam Bacai Sanhá died on 9 January...

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Timor-Leste: Timor-Leste: Crucial Year Ahead - Podcast

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: Timor-LesteIn today’s podcast, the International Crisis Group’s Cillian Nolan discusses the upcoming elections in Timor-Leste and what the...

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Haiti: Tents Beyond Tents

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: HaitiThis week, we present a selection of cartoons that show issues currently shaping the international relations agenda. We begin with...

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World: Tackle Food Insecurity Through the Development of Fisheries and...

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: WorldPopulation growth and increased urbanization will tax Africans’ ability to feed themselves over the coming decades. Developing...

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World: The Enduring Economic Aftermath of Natural Catastrophes

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: WorldWhile natural disasters still remain relatively infrequent, the damage they cause can be severe and long-lasting. Ilan Noy argues we...

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Morocco: It's Time for the People to Choose

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: Morocco, Western SaharaThe intra-state conflict between Morocco and Western Sahara has been unaffected by the Arab Spring and remains...

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Côte d'Ivoire: State Security Versus Security Sector Reform

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, LiberiaEighteen months after the post-electoral crisis in Côte d'Ivoire, the country's security sector remains both a...

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Pakistan: Why Should Distributing the Polio Vaccine in Pakistan lead to Death?

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: PakistanOmid Bidar on Thursday, 31 January 2013 The huge rise in militancy across Pakistan (pdf) is also creating a number of hazards for...

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Côte d'Ivoire: The Life of the Party: The UN's Plan for Ivory Coast

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: Côte d'IvoireIt’s been two years since the Côte d’Ivoire plunged into a brief but bloody civil war. IPI’s Jordan Katz reports on some of the...

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Egypt: An Addiction to Violence

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: EgyptTwo years after the dramatic events in Tahrir Square, Egypt is sinking into political turmoil. Felix Imonti also detects a parallel and...

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World: Using Military Assistance To Combat The Use Of Child Soldiers

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: WorldBy Rachel Stohl and Shannon Dick for ISNAre we doing enough to prevent the use of child soldiers? Rachel Stohl and Shannon Dick have...

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Mali: The Perils of Peacekeeping in Unstabilized Environments

Source: International Relations and Security NetworkCountry: MaliMINUSMA operations in Mali confirm that peacekeeping missions are increasingly being conducted in complex and asymmetric environments....

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