Information on "Ethnic Conflict and Unrest"
April 2013
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9 Apr 2013
Myanmar's Alarming Civil Unrest
Author: Joshua Kurlantzick
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
In this brief, the author argues that Myanmar's emergence from military rule has also spawned some of the worst ethnic and religious violence in decades and a fear of prolonged civil conflict. More on «Myanmar's Alarming Civil Unrest» -
Apr 2013
Turkey’s Kurdish Gamble
Author: Nathalie Tocci
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This article analyzes the change in Turkey's approach toward the Kurds in Northern Iraq. More on «Turkey’s Kurdish Gamble» -
Apr 2013
A Balkan Hotspot
Author: Ioannis Armakolas, Maja Maksimovic
Publisher: Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)
This briefing note describes the controversy over the UÇPMB war memorial in the Preševo Valley. More on «A Balkan Hotspot »
March 2013
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26 Mar 2013
Probing for Chemical Attacks in Syria
Author: Gregory D Koblentz
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
This paper addresses the danger represented by the use of chemical weapons in the Syrian civil war. More on «Probing for Chemical Attacks in Syria»
February 2013
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22 Feb 2013
Azerbaijan: Recent Developments and US Interests
Author: Jim Nichol
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report discusses political, economic, and security challenges facing Azerbaijan, including the unsettled conflict in the breakaway Nagorno Karabakh region. More on «Azerbaijan: Recent Developments and US Interests» -
20 Feb 2013
China's Intervention in the Myanmar- Kachin Peace Talks
Author: Yun Sun
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
China has acted as a mediator between the Myanmar central government and the Kachin Independence Organization, a group which has clashed with the central government in 2011 and 2012. More on «China's Intervention in the Myanmar- Kachin Peace Talks» -
Feb 2013
Mali: Jenseits von Terrorismusbekämpfung
Author: Wolfram Lacher, Denis M. Tull
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Dieser Kommentar befasst sich mit den Risiken der internationalen Militärintervention in Mali. More on «Mali: Jenseits von Terrorismusbekämpfung»
January 2013
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25 Jan 2013
Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe 3/2012
Author: Florian Bieber, Vedran Džihić, Franziska Blomberg, Jelena Džankić, Simonida Kacarska, Aisling Lyon, Edina Szöcsik
Publisher: European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)
This issue of JEMIE deals with the role of the European integration process in the evolution of minority-majority relations in the Yugoslav successor states. More on «Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe 3/2012 » -
24 Jan 2013
Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia: Political Developments and Implications for US Interests
Author: Jim Nichol
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the United States quickly recognized the independence of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. More on «Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia: Political Developments and Implications for US Interests»
December 2012
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17 Dec 2012
Curbing Violence in Nigeria (I): The Jos Crisis
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
Since 2001, violence has erupted in Jos city, capital of Plateau state, in Nigeria's Middle Belt region. More on «Curbing Violence in Nigeria (I): The Jos Crisis»
