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"Conflict"
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.
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8 Apr 2013
Drones: The Future of War?
Author: Christopher Coker, Marco Roscini
Publisher:
Chatham House
This is a transcript of a panel discussion on the future of warfare in relation to the development of drones and other unmanned or automated weapons systems, as well as the ethics of these new weapons.
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8 Apr 2013
Dangerous Waters: China-Japan Relations on the Rocks
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher:
International Crisis Group
This report looks at the current standoff between China and Japan over the sovereignty of five islets and three rocks in the East China Sea, known either as the Diaoyu in Chinese or the Senkaku in Japanese.
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4 Apr 2013
Yemen’s Military-Security Reform: Seeds of New Conflict?
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher:
International Crisis Group
This report discusses the reform process of Yemeni security forces.
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2 Apr 2013
The United States: The Hidden Actor in the Senkaku Islands
Author: Akira Kato
Publisher:
East-West Center (EWC)
This brief explores the implications of the Senkaku Islands dispute for the United States.
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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.
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Apr 2013
Erdoğan und Öcalan verhandeln
Author: Kevin Matthees, Günter Seufert
Publisher:
Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Der Waffenstillstand zwischen der türkischen Regierung und der verbotenen Arbeiterpartei Kurdistans (PKK) ist mehr als nur ein neuer Anlauf der Regierung Erdoğan, den fast 30 Jahre währenden Krieg im Südosten der Türkei zu beenden.
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1 Apr 2013
Crisis Watch, Nr 116
Publisher:
International Crisis Group
This issue summarizes developments during the month of March 2013 in some 70 situations of ongoing or potential conflict.
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Apr 2013
The Regional Impact of the Armed Conflict and French Intervention in Mali
Author: David J Francis
Publisher:
Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report assesses the current crisis in Mali. It looks at the key actors and the nature of the conflict as well as the scope of the military, political and diplomatic interventions in the country.
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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.
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