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"Branches of International Law"
June 2013
May 2013
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21 May 2013
Drones: Myths and Reality in Pakistan
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher:
International Crisis Group
This report looks at the US drone strikes in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA).
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3 May 2013
No-Fly Zones: Strategic, Operational, and Legal Considerations for Congress
Author: Jeremiah Gertler, Christopher M Blanchard, Catherine Dale, Jennifer K Elsea
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
In conflicts in Kosovo, Iraq, and Libya, the United States has taken part in establishing and maintaining no-fly zones.
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May 2013
China’s Strategic Maritime Ambitions - A European Perspective
Author: Lutz Feldt
Publisher:
Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
This paper looks at China’s role as a maritime power and its strategic ambitions.
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April 2013
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30 Apr 2013
Serving the Citizens? Consular Role of the EEAS Grows in Small Steps
Author: Kristi Raik
Publisher:
European Policy Centre (EPC)
This brief looks at the controversy surrounding the expanding role of the European External Action Service (EEAS) into certain consular tasks abroad.
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17 Apr 2013
Cybersecurity
Author: Edward C Liu, Gina Stevens, Kathleen Ann Ruane, Alissa M Dolan, Richard M Thompson II, Andrew Nolan
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report addresses some of the legal issues related to cyber security.
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Apr 2013
Mapping the Views, Interests and Expectations of the Population in Mali
Author: Kåre Kristensen, Boubacar Ba
Publisher:
Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report is based on interviews with Malians during the crisis in their country.
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Apr 2013
The United Nations, Peacekeeping and Power Politics
Author: Mats Berdal
Publisher:
Center for Security Studies (CSS) /
Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)
This brief begins by exploring the West's historical ability to impose its agendas and visions within the United Nations system, particularly in the case of peacekeeping operations.
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Apr 2013
Africa’s Resistance to Peacekeeping’s Normative Change
Author: Kwesi Aning, Festus Aubyn, Nancy Annan, Fiifi Edu-Afful
This paper explores the role of existing and emerging norms in helping us define the tricky relationship between peacekeeping and intervention.
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March 2013