Information on "Conflict"
July 2013
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25 Jul 2013
Beyond its Mineral/Natural Resources: Why Africa Matters to the World
Author: Ibrahim A Gambari
Publisher: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
This paper highlights the need for further progress in improving political and economic governance in Africa. More on «Beyond its Mineral/Natural Resources: Why Africa Matters to the World» -
17 Jul 2013
Buddhist-Muslim Conflict in Asia Rears its Ugly Head
Author: Michael Vatikiotis
Publisher: Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD Centre)
This opinion piece argues that the current violence between Asian Muslims and Buddhists is not religiously motivated -- i. More on «Buddhist-Muslim Conflict in Asia Rears its Ugly Head» -
11 Jul 2013
The ASEAN Regional Forum: Beyond the Talk Shop?
Author: Sheldon W Simon
Publisher: National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR)
This paper looks at the nature and development of the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) as a place for security discussion and consultations. More on «The ASEAN Regional Forum: Beyond the Talk Shop?» -
11 Jul 2013
Russian Analytical Digest No 132: Russia and Northeast Asia
Author: Akihiro Iwashita, Alexander Fedorovskiy
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE) / German Association for East European Studies (DGO)
This issue of the RAD focuses on Russia's bilateral relations with Japan and North Korea. More on «Russian Analytical Digest No 132: Russia and Northeast Asia» -
11 Jul 2013
Start Thinking Now About Transitional Justice in a Post-Transition North Korea
Author: Oknam Yi, David S Hong
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
This commentary argues that international actors should make preparations for transitional justice in North Korea. More on «Start Thinking Now About Transitional Justice in a Post-Transition North Korea» -
8 Jul 2013
Countering Left-Wing Extremism in India
Author: Bibhu Prasad Routray, Shanthie Mariet D'Souza
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
According to this paper, India lacks an effective strategy to deal with a rising tide of left-wing extremism within its borders. More on «Countering Left-Wing Extremism in India» -
8 Jul 2013
Russian Analytical Digest No 131: Nationalism and Islam in Russia’s North Caucasus
Author: Sufian Zhemukhov, Jean-François Ratelle
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE) / German Association for East European Studies (DGO)
This paper consists of two articles examining the turbulent situation in the North Caucasus and its implications for the region. More on «Russian Analytical Digest No 131: Nationalism and Islam in Russia’s North Caucasus» -
8 Jul 2013
Evolution of Aerial Combat
Author: Vivek Kapur
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
This brief overviews the evolution of aerial warfare and weaponry over time. More on «Evolution of Aerial Combat» -
5 Jul 2013
Strange Coup d’Etat: The Army’s Removal of the Egyptian President
Author: Patrycja Sasnal
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This commentary analyzes the Egyptian military’s recent suspension of the country’s constitution and removal of President Mohammad Morsi from office. More on «Strange Coup d’Etat: The Army’s Removal of the Egyptian President» -
3 Jul 2013
Detention Standards and Non-State Armed Groups
Author: Bruce ‘Ossie’ Oswald
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
All armed groups capture or detain individuals, but it remains unclear what legal obligations, if any, non-state groups have when dealing with detainees. More on «Detention Standards and Non-State Armed Groups»
