Information on "Rule of Law" and "Asia"
April 2013
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Apr 2013
Power and Politics in Pakistan
Author: Seth Kaplan
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This analysis argues that the Pakistani elite controls access to valuable resources. More on «Power and Politics in Pakistan»
March 2013
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12 Mar 2013
Is Peaceful Political Transition in Afghanistan Possible?
Author: Robert Johnson, Jawed Nader, Matt Waldman, Michael Keating
Publisher: Chatham House
This is a transcript of a discussion on the future of Afghanistan. More on «Is Peaceful Political Transition in Afghanistan Possible?»
February 2013
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13 Feb 2013
The Second Turkel Commission Report
Author: Avihai Mandelblit, Keren Aviram
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This brief discusses part Two of the report of the Public Commission to Examine the Maritime Incident of 31 May 2010. More on «The Second Turkel Commission Report» -
Feb 2013
Indien in Aufruhr
Author: Christian Wagner, Kristina Roepstorff
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
In diesem Beitrag setzen sich die Autorinnen mit den Folgen der wachsenden Unzufriedenheit der Bevölkerung Indiens mit dem indischen Staat auseinander. More on «Indien in Aufruhr»
January 2013
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4 Jan 2013
US-Taiwan Relationship: Overview of Policy Issues
Author: Shirley A. Kan, Wayne M. Morrison
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides a succinct overview with analysis of the issues in the US-Taiwan relationship. More on «US-Taiwan Relationship: Overview of Policy Issues»
August 2012
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27 Aug 2012
Is South Asia Condemned to Backwardness?
Author: Shahid Javed Burki
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper looks at the impact of culture on economic growth and modernization. More on «Is South Asia Condemned to Backwardness?» -
10 Aug 2012
Kazakhstan: Recent Developments and US Interests
Author: Jim Nichol
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Kazakhstan is an important power in Central Asia by virtue of its location, large territory, ample natural resources, and economic growth, but it faces ethnic, political, and other challenges to its stability. More on «Kazakhstan: Recent Developments and US Interests» -
Aug 2012
The Day After. Supporting a Democratic Transition in Syria
Author: The Day After Project
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Among the challenges confronted by the Syrian opposition since the start of the Syrian revolution in March 2011 has been the lack of a unified vision for Syria’s future and of concrete and detailed planning to respond to the significant challenges th... More on «The Day After. Supporting a Democratic Transition in Syria»
June 2012
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25 Jun 2012
Armenia: An Opportunity for Statemanship
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
In advance of the pivotal presidential elections of 2012 which will determine whether Armenia has moved beyond its history of electoral fraud, this report examines the challenges facing the country. More on «Armenia: An Opportunity for Statemanship» -
Jun 2012
Russia's Rotten Core: Money, Politics and the Rule of Law
Author: Mark Galeotti, Vladimir Ashurkov, Alexander Lebedev
Publisher: Chatham House
This is a transcript of a discussion which investigates corruption as one of the major problems in the global economy, as well as anti-corruption mechanisms and tools, particularly focusing on the Russia context. More on «Russia's Rotten Core: Money, Politics and the Rule of Law»


