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ISN Dossier
21 May 2012

Is West Africa's Geopolitical Star Rising?

Is West Africa on the rise geopolitically? Or do the region's long-standing problems mean that its potential will remain unfulfilled? More on «Is West Africa's Geopolitical Star Rising?»


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Podcasts
21 May 2012

Institution Building in West Africa -- Has the Western Model Worked?

Vitus Azeem, the Executive Director of the Ghana Integrity Inititative in Accra, asseses the Western model of governance in West Africa as well as possible alternatives based on local institutions and ideas. More on «Institution Building in West Africa -- Has the Western Model Worked?»


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Podcasts
18 May 2012

Central Asia: Moscow Is Back

In today's podcast, the OSCE Academy's Emilbek Joroev argues that Russia is regaining its status as the most influential external actor in Central Asia. More on «Central Asia: Moscow Is Back»


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Security Watch
18 May 2012

Central Asia: The Submarine Effect

Regional difficulties are eroding cooperation and exacerbating conflicts in Central Asia. More on «Central Asia: The Submarine Effect»


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Publications
May 2012

Iraq After the US Withdrawal: Staring into the Abyss

When the US pulled out of Iraq at the end of 2011, it could hardly hide the fact that its intervention had failed and that it was leaving behind an unstable country. More on «Iraq After the US Withdrawal: Staring into the Abyss»


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Overseas Development Institute (ODI)

The Overseas Development Institute (ODI) is a leading independent think tank on international development and humanitarian issues. More on «Overseas Development Institute (ODI)»