Information on "Law" and "Political Regions"
May 2013
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1 May 2013
Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst, Vol 15, No 9
Author: Robert M Cutler,Emil Souleimanov,Richard Weitz, Rizwan Zeb, Georgiy Voloshin, Eka Janashia, Mina Muradova, Haroutiun Khachatrian
Publisher: Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
The articles in this issue explore China's energy cooperation in Central Asia, the link to the Caucasus to the Boston bombings, Kazakhstan's mediation mission, and Pakistan's war on terror. More on «Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst, Vol 15, No 9»
April 2013
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Apr 2013
Nagorno-Karabakh: Obstacles to a Negotiated Settlement
Author: Anna Hess Sargsyan
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
The conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh (NK) between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains immune to a political solution despite the two decades of intensive international mediation. More on «Nagorno-Karabakh: Obstacles to a Negotiated Settlement»
March 2013
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22 Mar 2013
Turkey: Outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) Chief Calls for Ceasefire in 'Historic' Move
Author: William Chislett
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This commentary examines the progress in the relationship between Turkey and its Kurdish population. More on «Turkey: Outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) Chief Calls for Ceasefire in 'Historic' Move» -
Mar 2013
Brazil as a Norm Entrepreneur: The "Responsibility While Protecting" Initiative
Author: Thorsten Benner
Publisher: Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi)
This paper is concerned with the Brazil’s normative concept “Responsibility While Protecting” (RWP). More on «Brazil as a Norm Entrepreneur: The "Responsibility While Protecting" Initiative »
February 2013
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6 Feb 2013
US Special Operations Forces (SOF)
Author: Andrew Feickert
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Special Operations Forces (SOF) play a significant role in US military operations, and the Administration has given US SOF greater responsibility for planning and conducting worldwide counterterrorism operations. More on «US Special Operations Forces (SOF)» -
Feb 2013
Die Libyen-Intervention: Warum Deutschlands Enthaltung im Sicherheitsrat falsch war
Author: Bruno Schoch
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF)
Dieser Text analysiert die deutsche Enthaltung im Sicherheitsrat im März 2011 und ihre Folgen. More on «Die Libyen-Intervention: Warum Deutschlands Enthaltung im Sicherheitsrat falsch war»
December 2012
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7 Dec 2012
Strategic Imperatives for US–Japan Outer Space Cooperation
Author: Crystal Pryor
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This policy brief sheds light on developments in US-Japan outer space cooperation, while further outlining possible future challenges. More on «Strategic Imperatives for US–Japan Outer Space Cooperation» -
Dec 2012
Contested Waters: Managing Disputes in the East and South China Seas
Author: Patrick M Cronin
Publisher: Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
This bulletin reflects on the disputes in the China Seas from a US perspective. More on «Contested Waters: Managing Disputes in the East and South China Seas»
November 2012
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Nov 2012
Foreign Labour and Labour Migration in the Small GCC States
Author: Andrew Gardner
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This policy brief discusses migration to the Arabian Peninsula which has largely been organized through the kafala, or sponsorship system. More on «Foreign Labour and Labour Migration in the Small GCC States» -
Nov 2012
Deconflicting Protracted Conflicts in the South Caucasus
Author: Study Group Regional Stability in the South Caucasus
Publisher: Austrian Federal Ministry of Defence (BMLV) / Partnership for Peace Consortium (PfPC) of Defense Academies and Security Studies Institutes
The brief provides policy recommendations to support the resolution of territorial conflicts in the South Caucasus. More on «Deconflicting Protracted Conflicts in the South Caucasus»


