Information on
"Development"
June 2013
May 2013
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31 May 2013
Iran Sanctions
Author: Kenneth Katzman
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This paper analyzes the effectiveness of US and international sanctions against Iran. More on «Iran Sanctions»
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20 May 2013
Rwanda’s Foundations for the Future
Author: Claver Gatete
Publisher:
Chatham House
This is a summary of a presentation delivered by the Rwandan Minister of Finance and Economic Planning. More on «Rwanda’s Foundations for the Future»
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13 May 2013
Japan’s Disaster Relief Diplomacy
Author: Hideshi Futori
Publisher:
East-West Center (EWC)
This brief argues that Japan will increasingly be able to contribute toward the aim of a more stable and peaceful Asia-Pacific region by using disaster relief diplomacy. More on «Japan’s Disaster Relief Diplomacy»
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13 May 2013
Too Close For Comfort: Syrians in Lebanon
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher:
International Crisis Group
This report examines the effect of the Syrian conflict on neighboring Lebanon. More on «Too Close For Comfort: Syrians in Lebanon»
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8 May 2013
Timor-Leste: Stability at What Cost?
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher:
International Crisis Group
This report describes the situation in Timor-Leste following the withdrawal of UN peacekeepers in December 2012. More on «Timor-Leste: Stability at What Cost?»
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May 2013
The Future of Intrastate Conflict in Africa
Author: Jakkie Cilliers, Julia Schünemann
Publisher:
Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This paper analyzes the potential for intrastate conflict in Africa up to 2050. More on «The Future of Intrastate Conflict in Africa»
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May 2013
Cutting Edge Science & Technologies towards Food, Environment and Health
Author: Manfred Kern
Publisher:
Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
This publication looks at the future of agriculture. More on «Cutting Edge Science & Technologies towards Food, Environment and Health»
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May 2013
Civilian Capacity in the Aftermath of Conflict
Author: Diana Felix da Costa, Søren Vester Haldrup, John Karlsrud, Frederik Rosén, Kristoffer Nilaus Tarp
Publisher:
Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
In the context of fragile states and countries emerging from conflict, the need to develop and strengthen civil service capacity is always urgent. More on «Civilian Capacity in the Aftermath of Conflict»
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May 2013
Convergence, Divergence and a Complex Interplay: Chile and the International and Transnational Anti-Corruption Campaign
Author: Malte Gephart
Publisher:
German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Anthropological scholars have argued that local understandings of corruption vary around the world. More on «Convergence, Divergence and a Complex Interplay: Chile and the International and Transnational Anti-Corruption Campaign»